N°135698 · Family detail
LeicaPortrait·LEICA M mount·1976
Leitz Canada Noctilux-M 50mm F/1 Type 1
Specifications01
MountLEICA M
Focal length50mm
Max aperturef/1
TypePortrait · Prime
Release year1976
Weight580 g
Filter size58 mm
Min focus distance1 m
Max magnification0.0588
Aperture blades10
Optical elements7
Groups6
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring
Lens hood12519
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeStandard prime lens
Summary02
Leica M Noctilux-M 50mm prime lens for the Leica M rangefinder mount, offering a maximum aperture of f/1 for low-light and shallow depth-of-field portraits. Type 1 refers to an early production variant.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Leica M mount has a flange distance of 27.8 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- Some wide-angle M lenses show colour shifts or soft corners on digital sensors.
- Sony EAdapter · 9.8 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 7.8 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 11.8 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 10.1 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 7.8 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 8.55 mm
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 9.8 mm
No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Fujifilm G (GFX), Canon EF, Nikon F.
Sources03
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Other Mounts03
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