{"product_id":"leica-r-summilux-50-1-4-regular","title":"Leica Summilux-R 50mm, Leitz Wetzlar","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLeica Summilux-R 50mm f\/1.4\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fast standard prime from the classic Leica R system, pairing a natural 50mm perspective with a bright f\/1.4 maximum aperture.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIt's the sort of lens that can stay on the camera for most of the day. The 50mm focal length works naturally for \u003cstrong\u003eeveryday photography, portraits, street work and documentary shooting\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the f\/1.4 aperture gives you extra flexibility as the light drops and more control over depth of field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eManual focusing is part of the experience, with a large focusing ring and clearly marked distance and depth-of-field scales. The lens focuses down to approximately 0.5m, giving it useful flexibility beyond more distant subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003ePortraits, street photography, documentary work, everyday shooting, available-light photography and Leica R photographers looking for a fast classic 50mm prime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, you get a natural-looking perspective that's easy to use across a wide range of subjects without feeling particularly wide or telephoto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ef\/1.4 maximum aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e is the main attraction here. It gives you considerably more flexibility when working in available light and allows shallower depth of field when you want to separate your subject from the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eEverything is manual, including focus and aperture selection. The physical controls, engraved distance scale and depth-of-field markings make it a very traditional, hands-on Leica R shooting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eDeveloping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003eLeica R system film lens\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhen used natively on a compatible Leica R or Leicaflex film body, developing depends on the film loaded into the camera. Colour negative film commonly uses C-41 processing, while black and white and slide films require their respective processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe lens can also be \u003cstrong\u003eadapted\u003c\/strong\u003e to suitable digital camera systems, but its native system and intended format are Leica R 35mm film cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Client Transfer SS8","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47701194965046,"sku":"406544N","price":2350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/4590\/5974\/files\/Lecia_Leitzwetzlar-summilux-R-1.4-50mm-2.png?v=1790169628","url":"https:\/\/www.sydneysuper8.com.au\/products\/leica-r-summilux-50-1-4-regular","provider":"SS8","version":"1.0","type":"link"}