Light Lens Lab released a new 50mm f/2 Rigid-SPII lens for Leica M-mount (order here or from PopFlash). The lens features the 50mm f/2 Speed Panchro II optical block housed in a new Type Two "Rigid" 50mm f/2 body.
The lens will be available in Chrome for the initial orders starting on December 19th for $849 and it will end on January 1st, 2024. The price after that will be $1,049. The first batch will be delivered in late January/February 2024.
Additional information:
Features:
- Recreation of the famous Speed Panchro II 50mm f/2 Cinema Lens from the 1940s.
- Full brass body in classic 50mm f/2 "Rigid" format.
- Elements are made in-house with lanthanide elements infused.
- Multicoated Elements.
- Eight Aperture Blades.
- Even half-stop aperture, manual control from f/2 to f/16.
- 0.7m Minimal focus distance.
- E39 filter thread, A42 Lens hood mount.
- Weight: 250g.
- M-Mount, with LTM mount available later in 2024.
Order will include the following:
- Metal Front Lens Cap.
- Metal Back M-Mount Lens Cap.
- A39 Lens Hood in Chrome.
- Simple Packaging
- 1 Year Light Lens Lab Warranty.
Pre-orders for the Light Lens Lab 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “1966” lens for Leica M-mount are now open