We and our partners use cookies to give you the best online experience, including to personalise advertising and content. Data about your interaction with this site and the ads shown to you may be shared with companies involved in the delivery and/or personalisation of ads on this site and elsewhere online.

Leica Elmarit-R 24mm f/2.8

PRO rating
How it works?
How it works?
  1. User ratingsUser ratingsratings of product added by Productz users
  2. Expert ratingsExpert ratingsexperts ratings from editorial reviews
  3. Consumer ratingsConsumer ratingsratings from the biggest online stores worldwide
Legend
  1. Excellent
  2. Good
  3. Poor
  4. Average
User ratings:
8
4.1 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Editorial reviews:
1
  2. See more
1 editorial reviews
Leica 24mm Elmarit R f/2.8 35mm Primes user reviews : 5 out of 5 - 1 reviews - photographyreview.comRead more
Read editorial reviews

Pros

  • Chromatic aberration is impressively controlled
  • results have been excellent
  • useful focal length and fantastic lens

Cons

  • the lens isn t expensive
  • s very little drama at normal focusing distances
  • lack of money and a penchant for embracing imperfect lenses
More pros & cons

Key specs

  • Fixed
  • Full-frame (35mm)
  • , 24 mm
Go to full specs

Contents

Leica Elmarit-R 24mm f/2.8 - Pros & Cons

Leica Elmarit-R 24mm f/2.8

Pros

  • Chromatic aberration is impressively controlled
  • results have been excellent
  • useful focal length and fantastic lens
  • Quality of articles is better than quantity
  • Elmarit-R is actually a good performer
  • SL camera and is nice and compact
  • gives macro possibilities and is a nice length for portraits
  • The pairing works great for both photos and video
  • great combination and cheaper than the Leica
  • channel for a chance to win the monthly giveaway
  • a built-in slide out hood which is nice

Cons

  • the lens isn t expensive
  • s very little drama at normal focusing distances
  • lack of money and a penchant for embracing imperfect lenses
  • Ghosting from point light sources is common
  • Vignetting can be an issue
  • the lenses are not rangefinder coupled
  • SLR lenses cannot be mounted onto Leica R cameras
  • You cannot use Leica M lenses on Leica R cameras
  • zooms
  • heavy
  • slow and cumbersome

Leica Elmarit-R 24mm f/2.8 - Full Specifications

Units:
Icon
General
Lens mountLeica R
Icon
Aperture
Aperture max2.8
Icon
Image properties
Max Format size
Full-frame
Focal length< 24
Icon
Optics
ConstructionFixed

Leica Elmarit-R 24mm f/2.8 - Q&A

  • Do you have a question about the product?

Leica Elmarit-R 24mm f/2.8 Leica - Editorial Reviews (1)

Leica Elmarit-R 24mm f/2.8 Leica 24mm Elmarit R f/2.8 35mm Primes user reviews : 5 out of 5 - 1 reviews - photographyreview.com
Camera News and Reviews logo
Camera News and Reviews
Leica 24mm Elmarit R f/2.8 35mm Primes user reviews : 5 out of 5 - 1 reviews - photographyreview.com

Leica 24mm Elmarit R f/2.8 35mm Primes user reviews : 5 out of 5 - 1 reviews - photographyreview.com

3 minute read

Other Lenses

Laowa 12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine LensLaowa

12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine

  • Focal length: , 12 mm
Irix Cine 45mm T1.5 LensIrix

Cine 45mm T1.5

  • Focal length: , 45 mm
7Artisans 35mm F5.6 Lens7Artisans

35mm F5.6

  • Focal length: , 35 mm
SLR Magic 12mm T1.6 Hyperprime Cine LensSLR Magic

12mm T1.6 Hyperprime Cine

  • Construction: Fixed
  • Focal length: , 12 mm
  • Lens mount: Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
Lensbaby Composer Pro with Sweet 50 Optic LensLensbaby

Composer Pro with Sweet 50 Optic

  • Construction: Fixed
  • Focal length: , 50 mm
  • Lens type: Normal
Canon EF Extender 1.4X III LensCanon

EF Extender 1.4X III

  • Lens mount: Canon EF