{"product_id":"leica-m-75mm-f2-0-apo-summicron-asph","title":"Leica M 75mm f2.0 Apo Summicron ASPH","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeica M 75mm f2.0 Apo Summicron ASPH\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince its launch, the Leica Apo-Summicron-M 75mm f\/2 ASPH. has set new performance standards in the Leica rangefinder system. The speed of this powerful lens gives it a particularly wide range of uses from portrait to reportage photography and it counts as one of the best lenses in the M system. Used with the digital Leica M9, the application potential of this telephoto lens is enhanced even further. The focal length extension factor of the digital rangefinder camera turns the compact lens into a powerful telephoto lens with a focal length of 100 mm, making it an ideal partner of ambitious Leica M8 photographers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"no-margin\"\u003eThe compact Leica Apo-Summicron-M 75mm f\/2 ASPH. harnesses all the technical possibilities of today's high-performance optics to achieve a combination of high speed and remarkable imaging quality. It features aspherical surfaces, special glass types with partial anomalous dispersion and floating elements. It is the ideal lens on either an analog or digital Leica rangefinder camera delivering intimate views of scenes, nature, landscapes and people, irrespective of whether they are at infinity or at the close-focus range of the lens. With resolving power well above that of the best color photo films, it is also a first-rate documentary tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"30\"\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"512\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eClassic 35 mm rangefinder camera\u003c\/strong\u003e with enduring Leica build quality and vintage appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"152\"\u003eMechanical operation\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures reliable, battery‑free shooting with smooth precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eIncludes \u003cstrong data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eLeicavit rapid winder\u003c\/strong\u003e, which significantly speeds up film advance — great for street and action work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"430\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eCompact, well‑balanced body ideal for documentary, travel, and everyday film photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"512\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"512\"\u003eHighly collectible with timeless design and authentic rangefinder experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"525\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What film does it use?\u003cbr data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard \u003cstrong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e35 mm film\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"730\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"615\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What is a Leicavit?\u003cbr data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e A \u003cstrong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"665\"\u003erapid winder\u003c\/strong\u003e that advances film quickly between frames for faster shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"739\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does it require batteries?\u003cbr data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"769\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No — fully mechanical with no electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What photography styles suit this camera?\u003cbr data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Street, documentary, travel, and classic film photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eClean the body and rangefinder windows with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003esoft, dry cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e; 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