Name: Vario-Elmar-R 35-70mm f/4
Brand: Leica
SKU: 51588
Rating: 4.3 (12 reviews)

4.7

based on all reviews

nice bokeh and very close MFD
bokeh is very pleasing and the subject has good 'pop'
around 500g

the viewfinder can already appear visibly darker and MF becomes more difficult
bulky and heavy (and VERY expensive
Distortion is not visible at the 50mm and 70mm setting

Construction: Zoom
Autofocus: no
Max format size: Full-frame (35mm)
Focal length: 35, 75 mm
Image stabilisation: no
Lens type: Normal

Leica Vario-Elmar-R 35-70mm f/4 - Pros & Cons

nice bokeh and very close MFD
bokeh is very pleasing and the subject has good 'pop'
around 500g
compact and easy to handle
contrast/saturation very good and natural
make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
IQ looks superb to me and I
solid and well-built
reliable and long lasting
optic quality is excellent
excellent contrast
The close focus capability is a wonderful addition as well
Excellent results at all openings
easy to use
Nice quality
A great investment piece

the viewfinder can already appear visibly darker and MF becomes more difficult
bulky and heavy (and VERY expensive
Distortion is not visible at the 50mm and 70mm setting
lack of AF and electronic aperture control
enthusiast
not a professional lens tester
optical quality or characteristics of this lens are purely subjective
Changing lenses is slow
Canon gears starting two years ago
too large and heavy
the lens moves in then out past the front of the barrel
polarizing filters are tough to operate with the lens hood attached

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Leica Vario-Elmar-R 35-70mm f/4 - Full Specifications

Lens type	Normal
Lens mount	Leica R

Aperture max	4

Construction	Zoom
Power zoom	no

Max Format size	Full-frame
Focal length	35 - 75
Image stabilisation	no

Autofocus	no

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Leica Vario-Elmar-R 35-70mm f/4 Leica - Editorial Reviews (3)

5.0

Based on 3 reviews

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