With its all-round focal length, the Summicron-SL 50 f/2 ASPH. is suitable for any travel or day-to-day photographic situation, which is also thanks to its extremely compact and lightweight design – an exceptionally light 370 grams. It’s just half the weight of the high-power APO Summicron-SL. For photos and videos with the unmistakable Summicron look.
50mm fixed focal length
Travel, event, portrait
Only 370 gram
Lightweight and compact
Ideal for video
Quick, smooth and especially quiet focusing
Aperture f/2
Fast, shallow depth of field
L-Mount
Made by Leica
Legendary “Summicron” look
The compact multi-talent
With the Summicron-SL 50 f/2 ASPH., you can adapt the photographic situation as you please – without changing lenses. Because the standard fixed focal length enables fascinating still and moving image shots for travelling, event and portrait photography. The quick and precise autofocus focusses on your subject extremely quietly. This makes the SL lens ideal for demanding videography with a soft bokeh.
Constructional Details
The Summicron-SL 50 f/2 ASPH. comprises 9 lenses in 8 groups. Three lenses contain aspherical surfaces, while others made of glass with anomalous partial dispersion. Their special optical properties compensate for chromatic aberration and ensure the best image and video quality in a compact and lightweight design. The linear direct drive ensures fast, smooth and particularly quiet focusing.
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