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A sneak preview of upcoming Leica M 3.8/18 Super-Elmar

By Daniel Lim on Friday, Feb 13th 2009 No Comments

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PMA 2009 is nearly two weeks away, there aren’t any news from Leica front so far; but super wide shooters get your wallet ready, the French has posted a preview of an upcoming Leica M 3.8/18 Super-Elmar. A tap faster than Zeiss 18mm f/4 Distagon, less distortion and better vignetting control, but twice as expensive!

leica super elmar m 18mm

  1. Angle of view: With M8 (18×37mm): 84 °, 74 °, 53 ° (diagonal, horizontal, vertical)
  2. Optical Formula : Number of 8 lenses in 7 groups (2 aspherical lens)
  3. Distance adjustment from 0.7m to infinity
  4. Dimension : length 48.8mm
  5. Weight : 310g
  6. Cost : 2,290 Euros ($2,956)

[via lecirque.fr]
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