C.P. Goerz Citograph 35mm f/8 “always-in-focus” lens for Leica M-mount


Last year there was a Kickstarter project for a new C.P. Goerz Citograph 35mm f/8 “always-in-focus” lens that will be available also for Leica M-mount. The picture above is the first Citographs arriving out of production. Here are the lens technical specs:

  • Focal length 35 mm
  • Magnification ratio 1:8
  • Optical construction 4 elements in 3 groups
  • Field of view +/- 31°
  • Distortion ≤ 1% Light loss max. 27 %
  • Focussing 3m bis ∞
  • Filter thread M 37 x 0,75
  • Dimensions Ø 58 mm x 23 mm
  • Weight ±. 120g
  • The lens will be available with mounts for: Nikon, Canon, Sony, Leica M, Micro Four Thirds and Fuji
  • Price: $549 USD
  • Expected shipping: Spring 2018

Sample photos:

C.P. Goerz Citograph 35mm f/8 “always-in-focus” lens for Leica M-mount sample photos

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