Lens Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm F/5-6.3, Leica L mount, black

Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm F/5-6. 3 is relatively compact for such a long telephoto lens thanks to its modest maximum aperture range. The lens comes with a removable tripod base. which is compatible with the Arca-Swiss system. It has a thumb ring with a disk attached to it. which allows you to rotate and lock the base 90 degrees. At a focal length of 400mm, the new lens gives a magnification of up to 0. 24x at a minimum focusing distance of 1. 59 m. Its dimensions in the shortest position: length – 198 mm diameter – 88 mm. The optical design of the lens consists of 22 elements in 16 groups. This design is very similar to the characteristics of the Sigma 100-400mm F/5-6. 3 DG DN OS but the lenses from Leica are of metal construction. The Leica lens weighs 1530 grams without a hood and 1620 grams with a hood.