Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Standard Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
L Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
Lenses in Leica L Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Reasons to Buy Leica Summilux-SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Leica Summilux-SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
| Autofocus |
| Very Fast Aperture |
| Covers Full-Frame Sensor |
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Lens Mount
Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH is compatible with cameras that have a Leica L lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Leica L lenses are Panasonic S5 II, Panasonic S5 II X and Sigma fp L.
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH has a maximum diameter of 88mm and total length of 124mm. It weighs 1065g / 37.6 oz.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH and Leica APO-SL 50mm F2 ASPH (Leica L mount) to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life. Check the detailed comparison of these two lenses here.
Comparison image of the Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH and the Leica APO-SL 50mm F2 ASPH Size and Weight
Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH has a filter thread of 82mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH:
Focal Range
Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH has a fixed focal length of 50mm.
Below are the 3 Standard Prime type Leica L mount lens alternatives with highest max magnification ratios:
Aperture
Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH has a max aperture of F1.4.
Popular Comparisons of Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH
Here are the eight most popular comparisons of the Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of Leica SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH Lens
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