![]() ![]() The 50mm APO is nicely sorted, but from outward appearances there is nothing afoot to explain why the 50mm APO costs 2X as much as a Leica 50mm F1.4 Summilux-M ASPH. There is no wobble or play in the lens barrel. The build quality is typical Leica with a nicely dampened focus feel, a focus tab, a nifty twist & lock lens hood and the metal front lens cap. When something bugs me, I tend to spend money. In these settings the Leica 50mm F1.4 Summilux-M ASPH's corner performance can be lacking, and it started to bug me. The majority of the M-246 pictures were stopped down landscapes at F5.6. ![]() In early 2016 I bought a Leica M Monochrom Typ 246. As time marched along, nothing changed those opinions. When the Leica 50mm F2 Summicron-M APO was released, it struck me as being grossly overly priced, especially with the Leica 50mm F1.4 Summilux-M ASPH being such a good lens. ![]() 8 Elements / 5 Groups, 1 Aspherical ElementĢ93 Grams / 10.375 Ounces (without lens caps) ![]()
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