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Review Summary
Leica M
Medium Telephoto
Full Frame
Black
1:6.7
4 Elements / 4 Groups
8.1 oz / 230g
Length (without lens caps) 58 mm (2.3")
Diameter max. 69 mm (2.7")
Leica M10-D OB, Leica M10 Monochrom, Leica M-P (Typ 240), Leica M (Typ 240), Leica M10-R, Leica M10, Leica M10P, Leica ME (Typ 240), Leica M (Typ 262), Leica M10-D, Leica M-D (Typ 262), Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246), Leica M Monochrom, Leica M-E, Leica Leica M Monochrom
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27°
Manual Focus
2.6" / 80 cm
90mm
f/4
0.0007719907
49mm

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Why settle for less when you can capture stunning images with the Leica Macro-Elmar-M 90mm f/4 Lens This high-quality, professional-grade lens is a prime example of Leica's innovative optics technology. It features a unique retractable design, ensuring a compact and portable form factor that's perfect for photographers on the go.
The 90mm focal length of this lens, coupled with its manual focus design, is ideally suited for a variety of photography applications. Whether you're capturing intimate portraits or reporting from greater distances, this lens delivers reliable performance and exceptional image quality.
One of the standout features of this lens is its ability to work with close-up subject matter. It can achieve a minimum focusing distance of 2.6', with a reproduction ratio of 1:6.7. This makes it an excellent choice for macro photography, allowing you to capture intricate details with precision and clarity.
The lens design is simple yet effective, incorporating four elements within four groups. Each element is coated with a multi-layered anti-reflective coating. This reduces lens flare and ghosting, ensuring color neutrality and increased clarity in your images.
When used with the optional Macro-Adapter-M and a camera featuring live view, this lens can achieve a minimum focusing distance of 16.1" with a reproduction ratio of 1:2. This further enhances its versatility and usability in various photography scenarios.
The lens' retractable design also enables it to maintain infinity focus when used with the Macro-Adapter-M. This feature ensures that your images remain sharp and clear, even when shooting at great distances.
In summary, the Leica Macro-Elmar-M 90mm f/4 Lens is a durable, reliable, and versatile choice for any photographer seeking to elevate their craft. Its superior optics and innovative features make it a standout in the realm of medium telephoto lenses.