Introducing the Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH. Lens – a stellar wide-angle prime that captures the world in breathtaking detail. As the 2023 version of a classic, this lens boasts a close minimum focus distance of 1.3 feet, perfect for bringing your subjects into sharp relief against expansive backgrounds. Designed with precision for the discerning photographer, the Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH. is an exquisite tool for landscapes, architectural marvels, and the spontaneous art of street photography.
With a wide-open aperture of f/2, this lens performs with unwavering clarity in various lighting conditions, ensuring your images are radiant and full of contrast. Its construction includes a singular aspherical element that meticulously curtails optical aberrations, providing an edge-to-edge sharpness rarely seen in lenses of this class. This enhanced image quality is further complemented by a maximum magnification ratio of 1:11.3, allowing for finely detailed shots that maintain the signature Leica rendering.
The practical 46mm-diameter filter threads at the front of the lens invite photographers to experiment with various filters without the need for cumbersome adapters, preserving the lens's sleek profile. Additionally, the built-in retractable lens hood is a nod to functionality and style, shading your lens from unwanted light and protecting it from the elements when extended.
Boasting 10 diaphragm blades, the Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH. promises a bokeh that is nothing short of poetic – smooth, creamy, and adding an artistic touch to your images. This lens is not merely an instrument but an invitation to create, explore, and capture life’s moments with the unparalleled craftsmanship and quality that Leica is celebrated for. Whether you are a professional or an enthusiast, the Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH. Lens is a timeless addition to your photographic arsenal, rendering images with precision, beauty, and soul.