Introducing the Leica Super-APO-Summicron 21mm F/2 Aspherical Lens:
Elevate Your Photography with the World's First 21mm APO Lens
Prepare to be astonished by the Leica Super-APO-Summicron 21mm F/2 Aspherical Lens, a groundbreaking addition to the world of professional photography. Crafted to meet the exacting standards of photographers, this lens sets new benchmarks for optical precision and clarity. With its remarkable APO (apochromatic) correction, the Super-APO-Summicron 21mm delivers consistent sharpness across the entire frame, ensuring your images are nothing short of exceptional.
Seamless Integration with APO-Summicron-SL Range
This lens seamlessly joins the prestigious APO-Summicron-SL range, sharing the same compact form factor and robust Dual Synchro DriveTM autofocus system. Leica's commitment to quality shines through, offering professional photographers the perfect complement to their existing gear. It's a lens that effortlessly fits into your workflow, without compromise.
Versatility Unleashed
With a focal length of 21mm, this lens is a versatile powerhouse, perfectly suited for studio, landscape, and architectural photography. Its close focusing distance and apochromatic correction guarantee top-notch image clarity, even in the most demanding shooting conditions. Explore new horizons and capture your subjects with breathtaking precision.
Complete Your Prime Lens Kit
Joining a lineup of five APO-Summicron lenses ranging from 28 to 90mm, the Super-APO-Summicron 21mm is the first-ever 21mm APO lens from any manufacturer. This wide-angle wonder shares the same physical dimensions and filter size (E67) as its longer focal length counterparts, ensuring a cohesive and convenient lens kit. Now you can create a comprehensive set of prime lenses for various photographic scenarios, all with the highest level of optical performance.
Creative Freedom with Outstanding Subject Isolation
Achieve remarkable subject isolation and 3D rendering with a wide f/2 aperture and a minimum focus distance of just 21cm. The lens offers a reproduction ratio of 1:5, making it ideal for subjects both near and far. Whether you're capturing intricate details or expansive landscapes, the Super-APO-Summicron 21mm delivers striking results.
Uncompromising Optical Excellence
Inside the weather-sealed, all-metal 789g housing, you'll find a brand new optical design with 14 lens elements arranged into 11 groups, including six aspherical surfaces. Leica's dual-synchro drive autofocus system ensures quick and precise focusing. When examined closely, the lens shines with remarkable optical performance, resolving 40 lp/mm at 95% contrast when wide open at f/2. This is a testament to the lens's exceptional quality.
Elevate your photography to new heights with the Leica Super-APO-Summicron 21mm F/2 Aspherical Lens. It's a masterpiece of optical engineering that delivers the exceptional image quality and creative possibilities that professional photographers demand. With this lens in your kit, there are no limits to what you can achieve.