There is an older 2.8 and 3.4 version of this focal length but I would avoid them considering the options Is about the best on the planet and can easily be tracked with one or two fingers. That has a unique and beautiful out-of-focus optical signature-huge but the internal focus with this lens There is a 2.8 apo which is compact, internal focus, and deadly sharp as well as an incredible 2.0 apo The most current versions, both APO, are among the best in theirĬlass. There are also a few iterations of the 180. The APO design is internal focus and maintains its physical dimension while the other have the The older 50 f 2.0 is very nice and much more compact and affordable than the asph 1.4ĩ0mm’s come in a couple of flavors,an older 2.0 and 2.8 as well as a more recent 2.0 APO design which isįantastic. Of the 50’s the most current (E60 filter size) and f 1.4 aspherical is the most desirable but are not too common and a bit pricy-but then what Leica lens isn’t. Officially, all Leica R lenses are no longer in production so everything has to be purchased from usedĬhannels or dealers with existing inventory. The following link explains better than I can: Rear of the lens obstructs the path of the mirror in the camera and will need to be adapted. Those considering Leica R should note that some lenses (from wides to some normals) have an issue where the If you don’t mind I’d like to add some more detail to your list of suggestions and Leica R glass on CanonĪs a still photog for over 30 years I’ve bounced back and forth between Nikon,Canon, and Leica and…pi$$ed J/ by Shane Hurlbut, ASC Tags: Canon, HDSLR Cameras, lense choice, Lenses, mounts for cameras about the Leica’s.Ģ80/400/560 mm Lens Head Telephoto-Leica-RĤ00/560/800 mm Lens Head Telephoto-Leica-R Here are the best websites according to David and Eva for factual info.
We used them on a Medal of Honor commercial with Bandito Brothers and a Nike commercial that Robert Elswit, ASC photograghed įotodiox lens adapters are the tightest fitting and will focus at infinity. In early June David asked me to take this group of lenses and put them to the test.
#Leica r 50mm summicron duclos movie
David is directing a movie in the fall of 2010, where we will be taking the Leica’s and our Canon 5D’s to the Moroccan desert to shoot a thriller. He is a writer/director and has fallen in love with this technology. This lens set was put together with love and commitment to excellence by my good friend David Marconi and Eva Jay.
Better cinema style focus rack then other still lenses.Lenses do not breathe while racking focus.Wonderful Contrast and color reproduction.Slightly warm in color, I alter my color temp.These lenses are only R-Mount, they are the cream of the crop and through variest test we have found them to be excellent. I started giving a Leica list out to individual colleagues and the request kept coming, so we decided to share it with everyone on the blog.
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