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Leica Elmarit-R 28/2.8

PART OF SET F – CRON | MID 1980s – AVAILABLE

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.

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Specifications

Leica Elmarit-R 28/2.8 version I

PART OF SET F – CRON | MID 1980s – AVAILABLE

  • Serial number / year: 3368434 / 1985
  • 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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