Light Lens Lab announced a new 50mm f/2 “Rigid” lens for Leica M-mount. Here are the details:
- Homage of the legendary 50mm f/2 V2
- Classic seven elements in six groups design
- Minimum focus distance (MFD) of 0.7 meters
- Full-brass body
- Lanthanide-infused elements “LaK-9”, with changes to lens coating for better durability and render performance.
- Lenses are made by hand and assembled in limited quantities with utmost quality control and tolerance.
Specifications:
- Focal Length: 50mm
- Format Coverage: 135 Full Frame (24x36mm)
- Diaphragm: Even half-stop aperture, manual control from f/2 to f/16
- Number of aperture blades: 10
- Filter Thread: E39
- Lens Hood: A42 Screw-on or clip-on lens hood
- Dimensions and weight:
- Length: 43.5mm
- Diameter: 54mm
- Weight: 266g (lens hood not included)
- The lens will be available with the following finishes:
- Shipment beginning on February 14, 2025M-mount
- LTM-mount version of the lens is in development
- The package contains:
- Lens
- Matching E39 Push-on Lens Hood
- Matching Front Lens Cap
- Matching Rear Lens Cap
- Box
- Instructions
- Genuine Leather Pouch
- 1 Year Light Lens Lab Warranty
- MTF charts:
