Leitz Wetzlar Summicron-R 50mm f/2 – Vintage Leica R-Mount Lens
Discover classic German optical engineering with the Leitz Wetzlar Summicron-R 50mm f/2, a vintage prime lens made for Leica R-series SLR cameras.
The Summicron name is associated with Leica's f/2 lenses. This 50mm version offers a versatile standard focal length, suitable for portraits, everyday photography and a variety of creative applications when used with a compatible camera.
Its classic black finish, precision manual controls and distinctive Leitz Wetzlar markings make it an appealing addition to a vintage camera collection.
Key Features
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Brand: Leitz Wetzlar
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Lens Series: Summicron-R
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Focal Length: 50mm
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Maximum Aperture: f/2
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Lens Mount: Leica R
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Focus Type: Manual focus
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Lens Type: Prime lens
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Hood: Marked 12564, included as pictured
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Finish: Black
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Origin: Leitz Wetzlar, Germany
Ideal For
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Leica R-series film photography
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Portrait and everyday photography
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Vintage camera and lens collectors
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Photographers adapting Leica R lenses to compatible modern cameras
Condition & What's Included
This is a pre-owned vintage Leitz Wetzlar lens. The barrel shows signs of age and use, as visible in the photographs.
The lens and hood shown in the photographs are included. Please examine all images carefully before purchasing.
The optical condition and mechanical operation have not been confirmed from the photographs alone. Before describing the lens as fully functional, check the glass for fungus, haze, scratches and separation, and verify that the focusing ring and aperture mechanism operate correctly.
Compatibility Notice
This lens uses the Leica R mount. It does not directly fit every Leica camera or modern digital camera. An appropriate adapter may be required, and compatibility should be verified for your specific camera.
A distinctive vintage Leica lens for collectors and photographers who appreciate classic manual-focus optics.
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