N°170515 · Family detail
LeicaTelephoto·LEICA R mount·1980
Leitz Wetzlar ELMARIT-R 180mm F/2.8
Specifications01
MountLEICA R
Focal length180mm
Max aperturef/2.8
TypeTelephoto · Prime
Release year1980
Weight825 g
Filter size67 mm
Min focus distance1.8 m
Aperture blades8
Optical elements5
Groups4
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Lens hoodBuilt-in telescopic round
TeleconvertersLeica APO-Extender-R 2X→ 360mm F/5.6
Leitz / Leitz Wetzlar Extender-R 2x→ 360mm F/5.6
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeMedium telephoto prime lens
Summary02
Leica R-mount telephoto prime lens with focal length 180mm and maximum aperture f/2.8. Intended for portrait and outdoor telephoto use where shallow depth of field is desired.
Where can this lens be adapted?
The Leica R mount has a flange distance of 47 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- Sony EAdapter · 29 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 27 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 31 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 29.3 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 27 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 27.75 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 20.3 mm
Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 29 mm
- Canon EFAdapter · 3 mm
A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.
No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Nikon F.
Other Mounts03
No alternate mounts are indexed for this family yet.