We wish you a great deal of fun and success taking photographs with your new lens. Please read this manual to familiarize yourself with the full scope of functions your lens has to offer. Your Leica Camera AG PART DESIGNATIONS...
• Never store the camera bayonet cover or the lens back cover in a pants pocket, as they will attract lint and dust, which could then be accidentally introduced into the camera. • Leica releases firmware updates for lenses at irregular intervals. You can download any new firmware version from our homepage and transfer it to your lens.
DESIGN OF THE LEICA SL LENSES All Leica SL lenses basically look the same on the outside: On the front mount there is an external bayonet fitting for the lens hood and an internal thread for filters, as well as a focus ring and an alignment button for lens changes.
DEPTH OF FIELD No depth of field scale is provided, because Leica SL lenses don’t come with an aperture settings ring. Instead, the top display of the camera shows the near and far focal length limits of the depth of field alongside the set distance.
TECHNICAL DATA High-speed standard lens with outstanding rendering capacity Compatible cameras Any Leica camera with a Leica L bayonet fitting View angles for Leica SL system: approx. 47°, 40°, 27° (diagonal, horizontal, vertical) for Leica TL system: approx. 32°, 27°, 18°...
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APO-SUMMICRON-SL 50 f/2 ASPH. Technical Data. ENGINEERING DRAWING LENS SHAPE Asperical Lenses Focus group Illustrations 1:2 Lens APO-Summicron-SL 50 f/2 ASPH. Order no. 11 185 Field angle (diagonal, horizontal, vertical) 47.2°/40°/27.3° Optical design Number of lenses/groups 12/10 Number of asph. surfaces / lenses Entrance pupil position before 63.2 mm at ∞...
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20 and 40 lines/mm plots document the resolving power for fine and finest object structures. Page 2 of 2 As at April 2019 Specifications are subject to change without notice Leica Camera AG Am Leitz-Park 5 35578 WETZLAR GERMANY...
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