Leica Elmarit-R 28/2.8
PART OF SET E – CRON | LATE 1970s – SOLD
The Leica Elmarit-R 28/2.8 is a beautiful wide angle lens with a field of view of 76° on FF considered to be the better performer optically compared to the wider 24/2.8 and 19/2.8. With its weight of only 378 g / 13.3 oz and a close focus distance of 30 cm / 11.81 in, it’s a versatile and pleasant wide angle on S35 as well as FF/LF cameras.
Specifications
Leica Elmarit-R 28/2.8 version I
PART OF SET E – CRON | LATE 1970s – SOLD
- Serial number / year: 2920561 / 1978
- Production era: 1970-1992 – 50,510+ lenses
- Focal length: 28 mm
- Aperture range: f/2.8 – f/22
- Lens elements/groups: 8 / 8
- Close focus distance: 30 cm / 11.8 in
- Aperture blades: 8
- Coverage: Full frame / Large Format
- Diagonal field of view (FF): 76°
- Length (minimum, front to EF-flange): 5.36 cm / 2.1 in
- Length (maximum, front to EF-flange): 5.74 cm / 2.3 in
- Weight on camera: 378 g / 13.3 oz
- Weight total including caps: 424 g / 15.0 oz
- Front step-up ring/cap manufacturer: SIMMOD Lens
- Front outer diameter (step-up ring OD): 80 mm
- Front inside thread (step-up ring ID): 77 mm
- Front material: 360° knurled edge, solid billet aluminium and anodized black
- Front cap: 360° knurled edge, solid billet aluminium and anodized red
- Focus gear: SIMMOD SIMple Fit Follow Focus Gear, mod 0.8 aluminum / 10 mm width with compressible insert
- EF mount manufacturer: Leitax
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