Leica has just officially announced the new Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm f/1.7 ASPH. Lens. It is a close-focusing wide-angle prime ideally suited for landscapes, cityscapes, and close-up scenes, offering a minimum focusing distance of just 3.7″, making it an excellent choice for photographing and filming everything from close-ups of plants and small details to street scenes and vistas.
This new lens costs $497.99, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
Below are the detailed specifications of Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm f/1.7 ASPH. Lens.
Principal specifications | ||
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Lens type | Prime lens | |
Max Format size | FourThirds | |
Focal length | 9 mm | |
Image stabilization | No | |
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
Aperture | ||
Maximum aperture | F1.7 | |
Minimum aperture | F16 | |
Aperture ring | No | |
Number of diaphragm blades | 7 | |
Aperture notes | circular diaphragm | |
Optics | ||
Elements | 12 | |
Groups | 9 | |
Special elements / coatings | 2 aspherical, 2 ED, 1 Ultra-high refractive index | |
Focus | ||
Minimum focus | 0.10 m (3.74″) | |
Maximum magnification | 0.25× | |
Autofocus | Yes | |
Motor type | Micromotor | |
Full time manual | No | |
Focus method | Internal | |
Distance scale | No | |
DoF scale | No | |
Physical | ||
Weight | 130 g (0.29 lb) | |
Diameter | 61 mm (2.4″) | |
Length | 52 mm (2.05″) | |
Sealing | Yes | |
Colour | Black | |
Filter thread | 55 mm | |
Hood supplied | Yes | |
Tripod collar | No |
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