Leica
Leica 11647 SUMMILUX-M 21mm f/1.4 ASPH. Lens
f/1.4
Capture the World with Exceptional ClarityThe Leica SUMMILUX-M 21 mm f/1.4 ASPH. lens offers unmatched speed and image quality in a compact design. Ideal for expressive photography, this lens provides a shallow depth of field at full aperture, allowing for exceptional subject isolation. With a fl...
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Overview
Capture the World with Exceptional Clarity
The Leica SUMMILUX-M 21 mm f/1.4 ASPH. lens offers unmatched speed and image quality in a compact design. Ideal for expressive photography, this lens provides a shallow depth of field at full aperture, allowing for exceptional subject isolation. With a floating element, it retains very high resolution even in close-up range. Vignetting and distortion are excellently corrected.
Specifications:
- Focal Length: 21mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.4
- Minimum Aperture: f/16
- Focus: Manual
- Filter Compatibility: Series 8 (via dedicated hood)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.7m / 27.5"
Key Features
21mm focal length
F1.4 maximum aperture; F16 minimum
Manual focus
Series 8 filters fitted via dedicated hood
0.7m/27.5" minimum focus
Specifications
Focal Length
21mm
Maximum Aperture
F1.4
Minimum Aperture
F16
Focus Type
Manual Focus
Filter Compatibility
Series 8 (via dedicated hood)
Minimum Focus Distance
0.7m/27.5"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of photography is best suited for this 21mm f/1.4 lens?
This 21mm f/1.4 lens is well-suited for wide-angle photography such as landscapes, architecture, street scenes, and astrophotography, where its wide field of view and large aperture can be highly advantageous.
Does this Leica lens support autofocus?
No, the Leica 11647 SUMMILUX-M 21mm f/1.4 ASPH. Lens features a manual focus design, requiring the user to adjust focus manually.
Can I use standard filters with this lens?
This lens is designed to fit Series 8 filters specifically, which are attached via its dedicated hood. Standard screw-in filters may not be directly compatible.
What is the benefit of an F1.4 maximum aperture?
An F1.4 maximum aperture allows a significant amount of light to enter the lens, making it excellent for shooting in low-light conditions and for achieving a very shallow depth of field with pleasing background blur.
What is the closest distance this lens can focus?
The minimum focus distance for this lens is 0.7 meters or 27.5 inches, allowing for relatively close-up shots to capture fine details.
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