The previously rumored 7artisans 35mm f/5.6 pancake lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced and available for pre-order ($200) at the Photo Rumors Online Store with free international shipping included. The lens has a really low profile - almost like a lens cap and similar to the Leica 28mm f/5.6 Summaron:
Update# - the lens is now also available on Amazon:
- Amazon US (discount code: 10KHE2W7 for 10% off)
- Amazon UK (discount code: LBIIQ5N4 for 10% off)
- Amazon DE (discount code: LBIIQ5N4 for 10% off)
- Amazon FR (discount code: LBIIQ5N4 for 10% off)
- Amazon CA (price reduced: 15 C$)
Update #2: the lens is not rangefinder coupled and does not have DOF scale.
Here are the details on the new 7artisans 35mm f/5.6 lens:
Lens design:
Distortions:
MTF chart:
Specifications:
Additional pictures of the new 7artisans 35mm f/5.6 pancake lens for Leica M-mount:
7artisans 35mm f/5.6 lens sample photos:
