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LeicaPortrait·LEICA M mount·1949

Leitz Wetzlar Canada Summarit 50mm F/1.5

Specifications01

MountLEICA M
Focal length50mm
Max aperturef/1.5
TypePortrait · Prime
Release year1949
Weight320 g
Filter size41 mm
Min focus distance1 m
Aperture blades16
Optical elements7
Groups5
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Lens hoodSlip-on XOONS 12150 (rectangular)
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeStandard prime lens

Summary02

Leica M mount 50mm prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.5, intended for low-light and portrait-style photography. It’s a standard-normal focal length for general use on rangefinders.

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Specifications from thelensdb

Where 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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