N°165297 · Family detail
LeicaTelephoto·LEICA R mount·1996
Leitz Wetzlar Vario-Elmar-R 105-280mm F/4.2
Specifications01
MountLEICA R
Focal length105-280mm
Max aperturef/4.2
TypeTelephoto · Zoom
Release year1996
Weight1950 g
Filter size77 mm
Min focus distance1.7 m
Max magnification0.0855
Aperture blades8
Optical elements13
Groups10
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting)
Lens hoodBuilt-in telescopic round
TeleconvertersLeitz / Leica APO-Extender-R 1.4X→ 147-392mm F/5.9
Leica APO-Extender-R 2X→ 210-560mm F/8.4
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeTelephoto zoom lens
Field Notes02
Leitz Leica R Vario-Elmar-R zoom lens for Leica R-mount cameras, covering 105–280mm with a maximum aperture of f/4.2. Intended for telephoto use such as portraits and distant subjects.
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