MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro
The MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro is a 40mm macro lens designed for the LEICA M mount and released in 2017. Manufactured by MS Optics, it offers a maximum aperture of f/6.3, covering a 40mm focal range, weighs 47. MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro is catalogued on lens-database.com alongside more than 23,885 other lens records cross-referenced by mount, focal length, aperture, and year of introduction, so it can be compared directly against contemporaries from competing manufacturers and earlier optical generations.
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Last verified 2026-06-11. Source: manufacturer specifications.
- Mount
- LEICA M
- Focal Length
- 40mm
- Max Aperture
- F/6.3
- Type
- Macro
- Year
- 2017
- Brand
- MS Optics
What is the MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro?
The MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro is a 40mm macro lens for the LEICA M mount with a maximum aperture of f/6.3. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.
What mount does the MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro use?
The MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro uses the LEICA M mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/leica-m.
What is the maximum aperture of the MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro?
The MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro has a maximum aperture of f/6.3, a slower-aperture design typical of zoom or specialty optics. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.
When was the MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro released?
The MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro was released in 2017, placing it within the 2010s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.
Where can I find specifications for the MS Optics H-PROTAR 40mm F/6.3 MC Macro?
Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/180751-ms-optics-h-protar-40mm-f63-mc-macro. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.
MS Optics H-PROTAR is a Leica M mount macro lens with a fixed 40mm focal length and maximum aperture of f/6.3. Intended for close-up photography where greater magnification than standard lenses is useful.
Last verified: 2026-06-11