Tag Archives: Leica 35mm APO Summicron lens rumors

After more than 3 years, the Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens is finally in stock at Adorama B&H Photo Reddotcameras WEX Photo Additional information on the lens can be found here:

Leica APO-Summicron-M 35 f/2 ASPH lens additional coverage: 0.3m (1 ft) Minimum Focusing – Closest focusing distance of any M lens ever produced Most compact 35mm M-System lens Unparalleled optical performance 10 lens elements in 5 groups with 4 aspherical surfaces & a floating element design E39 Filter Thread Weight: 320g / 11.3oz Length: Approx. 40.9 / 49.3 mm […]

The Leica APO-Summicron-M 35 f/2 ASPH lens is now officially announced. The new lens is the only M-lens with a close-focus distance of just 30 centimeters. The price is $8,195 and pre-orders are now open at Leica stores, boutiques and dealers for $8,195: Americas Europe Asia Adorama B&H PopFlash Leica Miami Leica Palm Beach Tamarkin Classic […]

Some additional information leaked online from a US based website on the upcoming Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens confirming the minimum focusing distance of 0.3m (click for larger view):

The previously leaked Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens will be priced at $8,195. The price in Japan will be ¥1,056,000 including tax.  The official announcement will take place in the next few days – the new lens has already been added to a US website. There is also a new leak indicating that the […]

Here is the first picture of the previously rumored Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens: