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Leica Elmar-M 24mm f/3.8 ASPH

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The Leica 24 Elmar Lens Review - I have had a Leica 24 Elmar in my possession for 2-3 weeks now and have been having fun with it on the Leica M9 as well as theRead more
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Pros

  • Great dealer
  • great service
  • and GREAT GUY

Cons

  • Bokeh is always a bit hard with these lenses
  • Leica lenses are expensive
  • it has less electronics to go bad in the future

Key specs

  • Fixed
  • 8
  • no
  • Full-frame (35mm)
  • , 24.5 mm
  • no
  • Normal, Wide angle

Leica Elmar-M 24mm f/3.8 ASPH - Pros & Cons

Leica Elmar-M 24mm f/3.8 ASPH

Pros

  • Great dealer
  • great service
  • and GREAT GUY
  • this lens is super sharp with excellent performance across the entire aperture range
  • photography and great camera gear
  • performance is just as good
  • combination Small
  • light
  • sharp and good looking

Cons

  • Bokeh is always a bit hard with these lenses
  • Leica lenses are expensive
  • it has less electronics to go bad in the future
  • it very difficult to live without any Leica lenses
  • slower lenses always tend to be stellar performers
  • ONLY LIVE ONCE
  • 24mm focal length is a bit of an odd one for Leica cameras
  • The perspective is already slightly exaggerated with bigger differences between foreground and background
  • odd focal length in combination with a rangefinder camera

Leica Elmar-M 24mm f/3.8 ASPH - Full Specifications

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General
Lens type
  • Normal
  • Wide angle
Lens mountLeica M
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Aperture
Aperture max3.8
Aperture min16
Aperture ringyes
Aperture featuresClickstops
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Optics
ConstructionFixed
Elements8
Groups6
Special elements / coatings1 Aspherical element
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Dimensions
Weight9.17 oz
Diameter2.09 in
Length1.6 in
Filter size1.81 in
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Image properties
Max Format size
Full-frame
Focal length< 24.5
Maximum magnification0.04 x
Image stabilisationno
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Focus
Autofocusno
Closest focusing distance0.70
Distance scaleyes
Depth of field (DoF) scaleyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Body materialsMetal
Tripod collarno
Hood suppliedyes
Filter threadyes

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