Leica Super Elmar 18mm F3.8 ASPH | Leica M Lens | Black | 11649

Description

The Leica M 18mm F3.8 Super-Elmar Asph Black lens will help you capture the expansiveness of landscapes and interior space like few other lens. It is barely larger than a standard lens, yet it boasts an extreme angle of view of 100 degrees, at the same time guaranteeing the outstanding lens qualities that are synominous with LEICA. The LEICA SUPER-ELMAR-M 18 mm f/3.8 ASPH. gives the field of view required forarchitecturaland landscape photography, and in many other areas as well. Excellent performance and compact design the LEICA SUPER-ELMAR-M 18 mm f/3.8 ASPH. successfully balances extreme wide angle photography along with the very best optical quality and compact design. This is achieved thanks to a patented, spacesaving, andextremely effective lens hood. Thislens corresponds to a universal 24 mm wide angle lens when mounted on a LEICA M8 series model. Its retrofocus-style construtionfeatures eight lens elements, one of whichboasts two aspherical surfaces to ensure outstanding image quality already at open aperture. New: Mirror Viewfinder M 18 mm - Intuitive framing  The rangefinder camera coupled with the bright Mirror Viewfinder M 18 mm is a high-precision instrument, yet precision focusing isn't always necessary thanks to incredibledepth of field availablility (hyperfocal technique). This solution is ideal for spontaneous and intuitive photography with the Leica M. series of digital and film cameras. For LEICA M8 models there is a special UV/ IR filter (item no. 13 422), which is mounted between the lens and the lens hood. Filter Holder. For compatibility with other filters there is the accessory holder for E77 filters, which is mounted where you would normally secure the lens hood (item no. 14 484).