Leica's current Summilux 50mm — ASPH with improved close focus for M-mount portraiture.
The Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH. with Close Focus capability is the current ASPH version of Leica's fast 50mm — improved close focus over earlier Summilux 50mm versions. The definitive M-mount fast normal prime.
Optically outstanding — the ASPH Summilux 50mm f/1.4 delivers modern sharpness with Leica's signature rendering. The Close Focus improvement brings MFD closer than earlier versions — useful for environmental detail shots.
Leica M mount with E46 filter thread. 6-bit coded. ASPH correction. Improved close focus. All-metal construction. The current-production Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4.
Available used at luxury prices. The ASPH version is dramatically sharper than pre-ASPH Summilux 50mm variants. The Close Focus improvement is practical. For Leica M photographers wanting the definitive fast 50mm.