Leica 50mm f2 Dual Range Summicron-M Lens w/Goggles (SOMNI) 11918 Lens

CAD$1,495.00

  • Leica 50mm f2 Dual Range Summicron Lens w/Goggles (SOMNI) 11918 Lens.
  • Includes a Leitz UVa filter, lens caps, and the case for the goggles.
  • I personally love the dreamy effect of this lens.
  • The focus is smooth and well damped.
  • The diaphragm is clean and clicks as it should.
  • The haze has been cleaned out, leaving just slight traces of the cleaning that will not affect the performance of the lens in any way.

Description

  • Production dates from 1956-1968
  • Total production 55,145
  • Angle of view 45 degrees.
  • Code SOMNI.
  • Catalogue number 11918.
  • Filter size E39
  • Scale in feet and inches

In 1956 the original Rigid version of the lens was replaced with a special close focus version to 19″, with a removable spectacle viewfinder giving the correct parallax adjusted field.

The lens is used without the goggles for normal subjects. Adding the viewfinder for close-up work.

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