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Sunday, March 20, 2016

Leica SL: Now there's also the bright tele zoom Leica Apo-Vario-Elmarit 90-280mm F2.8-4

Leica SL is the camera with which the German manufacturer wants to return protagonist in the professional segment 35mm, after he managed to win the hearts of some of them in the medium format segment with Leica S. Presented last October - at this address you find our preview the streets of Milan -, presented itself to the public with the optical Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 1: 2.8-4 / 24-90mm ASPH, but had promised to expand in the space of a year the park with telephoto lenses Leica Apo-Vario-Elmarit-SL 1: 2.8-4 / 90-280mm, and the normal fixed-focal Leica Summilux SL-1: 1.4 / 50mm ASPH. These days he was raised the curtain on the telephoto, which will arrive on the market in the next few days, to be precise on 24 March.


Tele Zoom bright new 90-280 mm F2.8-4 promises to be an excellent companion for photographers who are dedicated to sport and photographic hunting especially in terms of the auto-focus speed, thanks to an Internal focusing system to focus which provides for the displacement of two elements by means of stepper motors. The minimum focusing distance of 0,6-1,4m focus should then ensure the possibility of close-up shots with magnification ratio of 1: 4.8 / 1: 5. It is stabilized optics and Leica says 3.5 stops of effectiveness on the safety time. Born to accompany Leica SL even on the most difficult terrain it is protected from dust and splashing water, while offering a detachable foot for mounting on a tripod.
The objective is constituted by 23 elements in 7 groups, also using anomalous dispersion glasses. Focus and zoom movement are not going to change the lens length. The price is from Leica and professional equipment: € 4,995,00.

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