Leica 24mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R Reviews

Product Type: Leica camera lenses
Newest Review: ... associates with Leica optics. Colors are faithfully rendered, however, with the usual Leica neutral character. It would be ... more
Customer Leica 24mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R Reviews (1)

by - written on 31/07/02, updated on 31/07/02 (Very useful, 1657 readings)
Rating:
Leica makes only one prime R lens with 24mm focal length and this is it - the 24mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R. There is no 21mm any more in Leica's current R lens line-up and the next widest lens is 19mm - a big difference. So, the 24mm focal length can be a very useful one, especially if you already own a 35mm lens and feel that 28mm is too close, as I did. Optical performance of the 24mm Elmarit-R is quite respectable and certainly above average as 24mm lenses go. It's really a Minolta lens, made to Leica design and QA standards. It's an old design and it shows! Performance isn't bad by industry standards - it just isn't brilliant. I ... Read the complete review
Products Similar to Leica 24mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R
Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M Asph
Leica 24mm f/2.8 Elmarit-M Asph
Sony SAL100M28 -
High quality images, fast autofocus, the ability to get really close to your subjects.
The price will be a disadvantage for some but there are no disadvantages in my opinion.
| More products in Camera Lens All these | ||
|---|---|---|
Sony VCL HG1730A | Sony VF 72CPAM | Sony SAL1635Z |
Tiffen UV Protector | Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED | Canon PL C B |
Canon EF Wide-angle zoom lens | Canon FA-DC58B | Canon FA-DC67A |
Canon WD H58 |










