Leica 35mm f2.5 Summarit-M Lens: Leica At Ace Cameras

The new Summarit-M models feature compact construction in a lens speed class that is totally new for Leica. The Leica Summarit-M 35 mm f/2.5 gives all users of rangefinder cameras with a Leica M bayonet access to the smallest and lightest 35 mm lens available, offering the outstanding image quality that is the hallmark of all Leica M lenses. In the Leica M system the 35 mm lens is used by many as the standard focal length, while on the digital Leica M8, the Leica Summarit-M 35 mm f/2.5 corresponds approximately to a 50 mm standard lens. As a genuine all-rounder, it is indispensable choice whenever you are putting together a new equipment configuration since it can deal effectively with all photographic situations - from vivid shots of people at medium range all the way to dramatic landscapes.

Angle of view (diagonal, horizontal, vertical)	For 35 mm (24 x 36 mm) : 63°, 54°, 38°, for LEICA M8 (18 x 27 mm) : 50°, 42°, 29°,corresponds to a focal length of approx. 47 mm with 35 mm-format
Optical design	Number of lenses/groups: 6 / 4 Focal length: 35.4 mm Position of entrance pupil: 9.3 mm (related to the first lens surface in light direction)
Distance setting	Focusing range: 0.8 to endless Scales: Combined meter/feet graduation Smallest object field/Largest reproduction ratio: For 35 mm, approx. 490 x 735 mm /1:20.4 for LEICA M8, approx. 367 x 551 mm /1:20.4
Aperture	Setting/Function: Preset, with click-stops, half values available Lowest value: 16
Bayonet	Leica M quick-change bayonet with 6 bit lens identification bar code for digital M models
Filter mount/Lens hood	Non-rotating, internal thread for screw-on filters size E39, external thread with stop for lens hood protection ring for external thread included in delivery, lens hood available as accessory
Dimension and weight	Length: approx. 33.9 mm Largest diameter: approx. 51.4 mm Weight: approx. 220 g