LLL released a new stainless steel limited edition Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 "Eight Element" lens for Leica M-mount - now available for order at LLL and PopFlash. The lens is priced at $1,599. Orders will begin to ship this coming week.
Additional information:
- M-Mount Lens
- Aperture: f/2 to f/16
- Double-Gauss design, 8 elements / 6 groups
- 10-Blade Aperture Diaphragm with Uniform Half-Stop Clicks
- Minimum Focus Design: 2.5 ft. / 0.7 meters
- Manual Focus Design
- 39mm Filter Thread
- Recreation of the famous 35mm f/2 V1.
- Body construction will mark our first-time use of the material SUS316 Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel, with matching accessories also made with SUS316 Stainless Steel.
- Adjustments and changes to our element spacing, coating, and element fitment assembly are being made to achieve close render performance to the original 35mm f2 Eight Element and optimize for analogue photography.
- Lenses are made by hand and assembled in limited quantities at the highest quality control and tolerance.
- Limited to 300 copies worldwide
Items included with purchase:
- 35mm f/2 Eight Element in Stainless Steel Limited Edition
- Matching E39 UV Filter in Stainless Steel
- Matching IROOA Lens Hood in Stainless Steel
- Stainless Steel Front Lens Cap
- Stainless Steel Rear Lens Cap
- Box
- Instructions
- Lens Pouch
The Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 8-Element Stainless Steel Edition Lens is a prime M-mount lens featuring a classic double-gauss design with a lens barrel made fully of Stainless Steel. The Lens Hood and Filter are painted brass to match the lens. Precisely assembled and adjusted by Light Lens Lab technicians, this lens delivers performance very close to the famous first version of the 35mm f/2 lens, the so-called "8-element". This lens also includes the classic infinity lock that appeared in the early 35mm f/2 lens.
Additional pictures:
The Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 eight elements lens for Leica M-mount
More pictures of the upcoming Light Lens Lab lenses for Leica M-mount