Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 50mm f/3.5 Type I - Leica M Fit
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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 50mm f/3.5 Type I for Leica M mount is a legendary lens that combines exceptional optical performance with a classic, timeless design. Its compact and lightweight construction (245 g) makes it the ideal companion for street photography and discreet shots, where portability and image quality are essential. With a maximum aperture of f/3.5 and a minimum focus of 0.45 m, this lens offers surprising sharpness and smooth bokeh that enhances any composition.
This second-hand unit has been inspected and comes with the Camera Market warranty (6, 12, or 24 months), ensuring a reliable purchase with no surprises. Its vintage aesthetic and optical performance make it a gem for any Leica M photographer seeking quality and character in a compact format. For detailed technical specifications, we recommend consulting the manufacturer's datasheet.
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The Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 50mm f/3.5 Type I for Leica M mount is a legendary lens that combines exceptional optical performance with a classic, timeless design. Its compact and lightweight construction (245 g) makes it the ideal companion for street photography and discreet shots, where portability and image quality are essential. With a maximum aperture of f/3.5 and a minimum focus of 0.45 m, this lens offers surprising sharpness and smooth bokeh that enhances any composition.
This second-hand unit has been inspected and comes with the Camera Market warranty (6, 12, or 24 months), ensuring a reliable purchase with no surprises. Its vintage aesthetic and optical performance make it a gem for any Leica M photographer seeking quality and character in a compact format. For detailed technical specifications, we recommend consulting the manufacturer's datasheet.
- Compact and lightweight design (245 g) ideal for street photography
- Maximum aperture f/3.5 and minimum f/16 for creative control
- Minimum focus of 0.45 m for close-up shots
- Leica M mount, compatible with M series cameras
- High-quality APO-Lanthar optics with exceptional sharpness
- Includes Camera Market warranty (6/12/24 months) and prior inspection
Is this lens compatible with my Leica M camera?
Yes, this Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 50mm f/3.5 Type I is specifically designed for Leica M mount, so it is compatible with all Leica M series cameras, both digital and film.
What is the minimum focusing distance?
The minimum focusing distance is 0.45 meters, allowing you to get quite close to your subject for more intimate and detailed shots.
What type of filters can I use?
The lens has a filter diameter of 34 mm, so you can use filters of that size, such as polarizers or neutral density, to expand your creative possibilities.
Does this lens come with a warranty?
Yes, all our second-hand lenses undergo a rigorous inspection and come with the Camera Market warranty, which you can choose between 6, 12, or 24 months for peace of mind.
Is this lens compatible with my Leica M camera?
Yes, this Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 50mm f/3.5 Type I is specifically designed for Leica M mount, so it is compatible with all Leica M series cameras, both digital and film.
What is the minimum focusing distance?
The minimum focusing distance is 0.45 meters, allowing you to get quite close to your subject for more intimate and detailed shots.
What type of filters can I use?
The lens has a filter diameter of 34 mm, so you can use filters of that size, such as polarizers or neutral density, to expand your creative possibilities.
Does this lens come with a warranty?
Yes, all our second-hand lenses undergo a rigorous inspection and come with the Camera Market warranty, which you can choose between 6, 12, or 24 months for peace of mind.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
