LEICA VARIO-ELMARIT-SL 28-70mm
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Description
- Full-Frame | f/2.8 to f/22
- Fast, Compact Standard Zoom
- Quiet and Fast AF System
- Three Aspherical Elements
- Dust and Splash-Proof; Aqua-Dura Coating
Delivery
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$3,599.00
Sale price
$3,599.00
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Description
- Full-Frame | f/2.8 to f/22
- Fast, Compact Standard Zoom
- Quiet and Fast AF System
- Three Aspherical Elements
- Dust and Splash-Proof; Aqua-Dura Coating
Delivery
Australia
Standard Shipping 4-7 business days: AU $8.95*
Express Shipping 1-3 business days: AU $15*
International Shipping
New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
*During peak promotional periods, please allow additional time for your order dispatch.
Returns
While we can’t offer a refund or replacement if you simply change your mind, we’re here to help if your item has a problem under Australian Consumer Law. You may be entitled to a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem. This is when the item:
- has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
- is unsafe
- is significantly different from the sample or description
- doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
If the problem is not major, we will repair the item within a reasonable time. If it can’t be repaired in a reasonable time, we’ll offer a suitable resolution such as a refund or replacement. Please keep your proof of purchase — e.g. your receipt.
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| Color | Black |
|---|---|
| Focal Length | 28 to 70mm |
| Aperture | Maximum: f/2.8 Minimum: f/22 |
| Lens Mount | L-Mount |
| Lens Format Coverage | Full-Frame |
| Angle of View | 73.8° to 35.4° |
| Minimum Focus Distance | From Camera Sensor: 7.5" / 19 cm (Wide) to 1.2' / 38 cm (Tele) |
| Magnification | 1:3 Macro Reproduction Ratio 0.3x Magnification |
| Optical Design | 16 Elements in 12 Groups |
| Aperture/Iris Blades | 9 |
| Focus Type | Autofocus |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Filter Size | 67 mm (Front) |
| Dimensions | ø: 2.9 x L: 4" / ø: 73 x L: 102 mm |
| Weight | 1.3 lb / 572 g |
- LEICA VARIO-ELMARIT-SL 28-70mm f2.8 ASPH, Black Anodised Lens
- Front Lens Cap
- Rear Lens Cap
- Leica Lens Hood for Vario-Elmarit-SL 28-70mm f/2.8 ASPH. Lens
- Soft Pouch
What types of photography is this lens best suited for?
The LEICA VARIO-ELMARIT-SL 28-70mm f2.8 is versatile for various photography styles, including landscapes, portraits, and travel scenes.
How does the f/2.8 aperture benefit my photography?
The constant f/2.8 aperture allows for excellent low-light performance and greater control over depth of field, making it ideal for creative shots.
Is this lens compatible with other camera systems?
This lens is specifically designed for L-mount mirrorless cameras, ensuring optimal performance with compatible models.
What is the minimum focusing distance for this lens?
The minimum focusing distance is 7.5 inches at the 28mm focal length, allowing for close-up photography.
How does the lens handle in challenging weather conditions?
The lens features a dust and splash-proof design along with an Aqua-Dura coating, making it suitable for use in inclement weather.
What advantages do the aspherical elements provide?
The three aspherical elements enhance sharpness and contribute to the lens's compact design, improving overall image quality.
How does the lens perform for videography?
The quiet and fast autofocus system is beneficial for videographers, ensuring smooth focus transitions without distracting noise.
A surprising combination of compactness, speed, and versatility, the LEICA VARIO-ELMARIT-SL 28-70mm f2.8 ASPH, Black Anodised Lens. is a sleek standard zoom for L-mount mirrorless cameras. Trading a bit of reach on the wide end of the zoom, compared to a conventional 24-70mm lens, this zoom instead manages to be especially small and lightweight while still offering a constant f/2.8 maximum aperture for excellent low-light performance and depth of field control. This portable zoom is ideal for everyday shooting and a range of subjects, including everything from landscapes, to portraits, to travel scenes.
Key Features of the LEICA VARIO-ELMARIT-SL 28-70mm f2.8 ASPH, Black Anodised Lens
- Full-Frame | f/2.8 to f/22
- Fast, Compact Standard Zoom
- Quiet and Fast AF System
- Three Aspherical Elements
- Dust and Splash-Proof; Aqua-Dura Coating
Compact Performance
Designed as the most compact and lightweight standard zoom for the SL system, this lens covers a useful wide-angle to portrait-length range and retains an impressively bright f/2.8 constant maximum aperture.
- Constant f/2.8 maximum aperture enables working in low-light conditions throughout the zoom range as well as benefits control over depth of field.
- Optical design uses a trio of aspherical elements to improve sharpness and promote the more compact, portable lens design.
- Updated lens coatings offer increased contrast and accurate color rendering in a variety of lighting conditions.
- Floating element in the lens design helps maintain consistent sharpness throughout the focusing range.
- Quiet and fast focusing drive benefits both photographers and videographers; the focusing range also achieves a 1:3.3 maximum magnification from a 7.5" minimum focusing distance at the 28mm focal length position.
Durable Design and Intuitive Handling
In addition to its portable design, this lens is also built for use in a variety of conditions and sports a reliable physical construction.
- Portable lens weighs 1.3 lb and measures 2.9 x 4"; this is more than an 8 oz weight savings compared to the Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70mm f/2.8 lens while also being nearly an inch shorter.
- Lens housing is built from magnesium and aluminum alloys and has a simple, minimalist design with dual control rings to adjust both focus and zoom positions.
- Dust- and splash-proof design for working in inclement conditions and an Aqua-Dura hydrophobic coating has been applied to the front and rear elements.
- MPN - 11196
- GTIN - 4022243111967
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