Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH Lens, Black 11726 (2022 Version)

Why settle for ordinary when you can capture extraordinary with the Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH Lens? This high-quality, versatile lens is designed for photographers who demand superior image quality and sharpness. Whether you're shooting detailed landscapes, high-contrast scenes in challenging lighting conditions, or close-up subjects with a shallow depth of field, this lens delivers exceptional results.The Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH Lens features an innovative design with eleven aperture blades, up from the previous nine, resulting in a visibly improved bokeh effect. The closest focusing distance has been reduced from 70 to 40 centimeters, allowing for greater flexibility and precision in your photography. When shooting up to 70 centimeters, the lens operates as usual via the rangefinder on all Leica M cameras. For the extended close-focus range between 70 and 40 centimeters, you can control it via Live View on the screen, the Visoflex viewfinder, or the Leica FOTOS app, providing you with a variety of options to capture your perfect shot.The lens hood is now round and directly integrated into the lens, making it easily accessible at all times. Despite these enhancements, the optical formula and filter size (E46) remain unchanged, ensuring the same compact size of the lens that photographers have come to appreciate.This reliable and durable lens is a testament to Leica's commitment to innovation and quality. The Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH Lens is not just a lens; it's a tool for capturing life's most beautiful moments with precision and clarity.