The M Film Era · 1954–2006

Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH

Notable
LensLeica M mountMade in Germany2004–20231189111892
The definitive modern fast fifty — nineteen years as the M system's benchmark standard lens.

The 2004 ASPH replaced four decades of pre-ASPH optics with a design that was sharp wide open, controlled in the corners, and still drew with warmth — the balance that made it the default "buy this" answer for a fast M fifty until the 2023 close-focus refresh. A floating element keeps close-range performance honest; build quality is peak Solms/Wetzlar. Codes: 11891 black, 11892 silver.

Key specs

focal length
50mm
max aperture
f/1.4
design
ASPH, floating element
mount
Leica M

Market value

Used-market price history is coming soon.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leica_Summilux

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