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Main Specifications
Manufacturer: Canon
Release Date: September 1957
Mount: L39 (Leica Screw Mount)
Lens Construction: 6 elements in 4 groups (Planar type)
Aperture Range: f/1.4 - f/22
Aperture Blades: 9 blades
Closest Focusing Distance: 1m (3.3ft)
Filter Size: 48mm
Weight: Approx. 245g
Condition:The optics are in good vintage condition. There is some minimal dust and slight balsam separation, which is common for lenses of this age and does not significantly affect image quality.
Operation:The focus ring is smooth and well-damped.The aperture blades are clean and move snappily.
The overall mechanical operation is comfortable and functions perfectly without any unusual resistance.
Accessories:Front lens cap, Rear lens cap, Protection filter

The "Japanese Summilux" Released in 1957, this lens is a masterpiece of the rangefinder era. Often referred to by enthusiasts as the "Japanese Summilux," it is renowned for its exceptional sharpness, high contrast, and creamy bokeh that rivals the best European lenses of its time. Its modern Planar-type optical design provides a unique rendering that appeals to both vintage collectors and modern mirrorless photographers.

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Canon 1,4/50mm LTM L39 | Prime lens

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