Leitz 50mm f/2 Summicron-R Camera lens
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Leitz Leica Summicron-R 50mm f/2 lens for Leica R, manufactured in 1969 (serial no. 2358626), in very good physical condition and tested and working.
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Leica Summicron-R 50mm f/2 – 1969 – Serial No. 2358626
Classic Leica Summicron-R 50mm f/2 lens dating from 1969, serial number 2358626.
A highly regarded standard lens for the Leica R system, known for its exceptional sharpness, smooth tonal rendering, and beautiful contrast characteristic of early Leica optics.
This lens features the classic all-metal construction and precise mechanical feel that made Leica lenses legendary among photographers and collectors alike. The 50mm focal length combined with the bright f/2 aperture makes it ideal for portrait, street, documentary, and everyday photography.
Optically, the Summicron-R delivers excellent image quality with rich micro-contrast and pleasing bokeh. A sought-after vintage lens for both Leica collectors and photographers adapting classic R lenses to modern digital cameras.
Specifications
Model: Leica Summicron-R 50mm f/2
Mount: Leica R
Serial number: 2358626
Year of production: 1969
Made in Germany
Manual focus
Aperture range: f/2 – f/16
Condition
Please describe your actual condition here, for example:
Glass clean with minimal signs of use
No fungus, haze, or separation
Focus smooth and accurate
Aperture blades clean and responsive
Minor cosmetic wear consistent with age
Included
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Front cap
Rear cap
Leica Summicron-R 50mm f/2 – 1969 – Serial No. 2358626
Classic Leica Summicron-R 50mm f/2 lens dating from 1969, serial number 2358626.
A highly regarded standard lens for the Leica R system, known for its exceptional sharpness, smooth tonal rendering, and beautiful contrast characteristic of early Leica optics.
This lens features the classic all-metal construction and precise mechanical feel that made Leica lenses legendary among photographers and collectors alike. The 50mm focal length combined with the bright f/2 aperture makes it ideal for portrait, street, documentary, and everyday photography.
Optically, the Summicron-R delivers excellent image quality with rich micro-contrast and pleasing bokeh. A sought-after vintage lens for both Leica collectors and photographers adapting classic R lenses to modern digital cameras.
Specifications
Model: Leica Summicron-R 50mm f/2
Mount: Leica R
Serial number: 2358626
Year of production: 1969
Made in Germany
Manual focus
Aperture range: f/2 – f/16
Condition
Please describe your actual condition here, for example:
Glass clean with minimal signs of use
No fungus, haze, or separation
Focus smooth and accurate
Aperture blades clean and responsive
Minor cosmetic wear consistent with age
Included
List what is included, for example:
Front cap
Rear cap
Details
Era
1900-2000
Lens mount type
Leica R
Brand
Leitz
Model/type nr
50mm f/2 Summicron-R
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1960-1970
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