Leica M 28mm f/2 Summicron Aspherical | Black

The Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH. Lens is a high-performance wide-angle prime that delivers consistent results across its entire aperture range. It is particularly well-suited for reportage and environmental photography under various conditions. In addition to its expansive perspective, this 28mm f/2 lens features a sophisticated optical design comprising nine elements arranged in six groups, including a single aspherical element that effectively minimizes distortions and spherical aberrations throughout both the focusing and aperture ranges. This optical configuration also enhances the lens's ability to manage flare and ghosting, ensuring exceptional sharpness even at f/2. With its compact size, smooth manual focus, and bright maximum aperture, this prime lens is an essential tool for capturing the nuances of your surroundings, making it a highly versatile choice for M camera users.

• One aspherical element is featured in the optical design to reduce spherical aberrations and distortions for increased sharpness and clarity. This design also contributes to a marked reduction of astigmatism and promotes edge-to-edge sharpness throughout the aperture range.
  
  
• Bright f/2 maximum aperture benefits working in difficult lighting conditions.
  
  
• Manual focus design provides a minimum focusing distance of 2.3' with a maximum magnification ratio of 1:21.9.
  
  
• The front of the lens has 46mm-diameter threads to accept optional filters, and the lens is male threaded to accept the included lens hood.