Officially announced just hours ago, the Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 is a prime lens built for mirrorless Micro 4/3 cameras. Not only ideal for low-light situations, this lens, which is equivalent to a 24mm, is weatherproof, has aspherical elements that control spherical and chromatic aberrations, provides sharp and clear images, and features an AF/MF switch with an auto-focus motor that is quiet enough for video.

Key Features

  • Micro Four Thirds System
  • 24mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • Aperture Range: f/1.4 to f/16
  • Two Aspherical Elements
  • One ED Element, Two UED Elements
  • Weather-Resistant Construction
  • Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
  • Price: $1300


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The expected availability for Panasonic's new lens is mid-August, but you can pre-order it now for $1300 at B&H.

Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH. Lens — B&H

Source: B&H blog