The Leica 35mm F1.4 Summilux-M ASPH FLE has been a somewhat controversial lens because its existence fundamentally acknowledged focus shift in its predecessor. The German ones were mostly made as parts of whacky titanium sets with the M6, and use the superior squared LG1050 font. The SUMMILUX were made at Leica's plant in Midland, Ontario, Canada through about 1990, and then a small number in Germany from 1990, or from about serial nr. Size Their unique design allows these cine lenses to be far smaller than any existing lenses below T2.0. The SUMMILUX-C lenses feature a patented focusing mechanism that eschews the logarithmic focusing of the past by expanding the focus scale in the most critical range.
With every new release they storm the charts and fill concert venues all over the world. Founded in 1981 in Los Angeles, Metallica is one of the world’s most succesful rock bands. On Stage with the Leica Summilux-M 1:1,4/35mm ASPH. Unlike subsequent Leica models, the lens on this camera cannot be changed.īy 645 Lens LEICA 35MM F1.4 SUMMILUX-M ASPH FLE Leica Product Numberģ24 Grams / 11.375 ounces (includes hood, no caps)ĥ8mm Long (when mounted) 57mm Wide (at hood) An early example from the first series of production Leica cameras made in 1926/1927 is shown here-Leica 1(A), serial number 5024 with Leica 50mm F3.5 Elmar Lens and cap.
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