Leitz Canada SUMMICRON-R 50mm F/2 Safari

Specifications01

MountLEICA R

Focal length50mm

Max aperturef/2

TypePortrait · Prime

Release year1977

Weight300 g

Filter size55 mm

Min focus distance0.5 m

Aperture blades6

Optical elements6

Groups4

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Lens hoodBuilt-in telescopic round

TeleconvertersLeica APO-Extender-R 2X→ 100mm F/4 Leitz / Leitz Wetzlar Extender-R 2x→ 100mm F/4

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeStandard prime lens

Field Notes02

Leica R-mount 50mm prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2, typically intended for general-purpose photography such as portraits and low-light use. The “Safari” marking refers to a protective/field-ready trim variant.

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