Just announced: new ArtraLab SIMILAR 35mm f/1.4 “Steel Rim” full-frame lens for Leica M-mount
ArtraLab announced a new SIMILAR 35mm f/1.4 “Steel Rim” full-frame lens for Leica M-mount that blends the iconic 1960s aesthetics with modern innovation. The lens is produced using a high-precision CNC unibody design crafted from a single block of aluminum. The early-bird price is $530 (free gift available for early-bird orders). ArtraLab lenses are sold at B&H Photo and Amazon.
Here are the lens specifications and key features:
| Lenses Specification |
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| Product Name |
ARTRALAB SIMILAR ( Steel Rim ) 35mm F1.4 |
| Focal Length |
35mm |
| Maximum Aperture |
F1.4 |
| Minimum Aperture |
F16 |
| Optical Design |
7 Elements in 5 groups |
| Angle of View |
63.2° |
| Diaphragm Blades |
10 blades |
| Nearest focusing distance |
0.8m |
| Filter Thread |
Φ 43mm |
| Lens Diameter |
55.5mm |
| Lens Height |
33mm |
| Weight |
200g |
| Lens Mount |
Leica M |
| Full Frame |
Full Frame |
| Lenses Material |
Body Aluminium Alloy
Lens Mount Brass |
| Lens Coating |
Low Reflective Multilayer Coating |
Key Features:
- Classic 35mm Perspective: The versatile 35mm focal length is perfect for capturing everything from street scenes to environmental portraits, offering a natural field of view that brings your subjects to life.
- Fast f/1.4 Aperture: Achieve stunning depth of field and beautiful bokeh with the wide f/1.4 aperture. This feature not only enhances your creativity but also excels in low-light situations, ensuring your images remain sharp and vibrant.
- Vintage-Inspired Design: Similar Steel Rim Design a nod to the golden age of photography, with a design that echoes classic lenses while integrating cutting-edge technology. Its retro aesthetics make it a stylish addition to your Leica.
- Exceptional Build Quality: Crafted with precision, the Artralab SIMILAR Steel Rim 1960s 35mm F1.4 Lens features high-quality glass elements that minimize distortions and aberrations. This ensures crystal-clear images with rich contrast and color fidelity.
