Leica Elmarit-R 90mm f/2.8

The Leica Elmarit-R 90mm f/2.8 is a telephoto lens that has been out of production for quite a few years, it was put on the market in 1964 and was produced until 1983. This support is suitable for FF and APSC cameras. It does not have auto focus and does not have image stabilization. All adjustments are made via the precise rings located on the body of the lens. The lens hood is part of the lens body and cannot be removed. The minimum focusing distance is 70 centimeters and the shooting angle is just over 27 degrees, excellent for portraiture and all genres that do not require a wider aperture. Weight and dimensions are comfortable, despite being slightly heavy, no problems were encountered during prolonged use. The materials are first choice and the workmanship is impeccable, which makes it very resistant and long-lasting. The images are of high quality, extremely sharp and with faithful colors, there are no flaws worth mentioning. It has an excellent blur, creamy but not aggressive. The cost when new is irrelevant since it is only possible to find a used one on the market. The Leica Elmarit-R 90mm f/2.8 is a lens that cannot be missing from a photographic kit, it is suitable for both professionals and beginners and is capable of giving images worthy of much higher-end media. It adapts to many photographic genres and the possibility of being able to find it used can significantly increase the chances of saving.