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Used Leica Leitz 21mm f/2.8 Elmarit M Lens
The Leica Elmarit-M 21mm f/2.8 is one of the most celebrated ultra-wide lenses ever produced for the Leica M system, offering exceptional optical performance in a compact, all-metal package that embodies Leica's legendary German engineering. Designed for Leica M-mount rangefinder cameras, this lens is a favorite among landscape, architectural, and street photographers who demand razor-sharp imagery and outstanding corner-to-corner clarity at wide angles. Its relatively fast f/2.8 maximum aperture and compact form factor make it an ideal companion for travel and documentary work, and its compatibility with modern M-mount mirrorless systems via adapter further extends its appeal to a new generation of photographers.
Optically, the Elmarit-M 21mm f/2.8 delivers the high contrast, rich color rendition, and smooth tonal gradation that Leica glass is renowned for, with minimal distortion and strong performance even at the edges of the frame. The lens features a fully manual aperture ring and focus mechanism built to exacting tolerances, offering a tactile shooting experience that digital shooters accustomed to Leica's handling will immediately appreciate. Designed for full-frame coverage, it pairs beautifully with both film M-bodies and modern digital M cameras, and adapts readily to Sony E, Nikon Z, and other mirrorless platforms for expanded versatility. This used example offers access to a true Leica wide-angle classic at a compelling price point.
Features:
- Leica M mount, compatible with M-series rangefinder and mirrorless bodies
- 21mm ultra-wide focal length ideal for landscape, architecture, and street
- f/2.8 maximum aperture with full-frame coverage
- All-metal construction with manual focus and aperture ring
- High contrast Leica optical rendering with minimal distortion
- Adaptable to Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, and other mirrorless systems
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Everything we sell used comes with a 30-day service warranty, and every item is thoroughly inspected before we ever consider selling it. If you find a problem with your item that you were not made aware of before purchase (we sometimes will sell bargain items for parts or the like, but always make you aware of issues before we complete the sale), please do not hesitate to let us know and we'll make it right! All of our items are rated for condition based on this system:
PRECISION CERTIFIED USED RATINGS
DEMO
As packaged by manufacturer complete with manufacturer's USA warranty. Never owned by a consumer but used for demonstration.*
LN
"Like New" 99% -100% of NEW. Includes original box and instructions.*
LN-
"Like New Minus" 97-99% of original condition. Extremely slight wear only seen upon very close inspection. Box and accessories usually not included. Glass perfect.*
EX+
"Excellent Plus" 90-96% of original condition. Exceptionally nice. May have slight wear on finish but visible only under close inspection. Glass very clean.*
EX
"Excellent" 80-89% of original condition. Shows slight visible wear on finish. Glass may have slight marks and/or blemishes that will not affect picture quality.*
EX-
"Excellent" 70-79% of original condition. Shows moderate wear. May have small dents and/or dings and slight finish wear. Glass may have slight marks and/or blemishes that will not affect picture quality.*
BGN
"Bargain" 60-69% of original condition. Shows more than average wear. May have dents, dings and/or brassing and finish loss. Glass may have marks and/or blemishes that should not affect picture quality.*
UG
"Ugly" Very rough looking. Multiple impressions in metal, excessive finish loss and brassing. Glass will have marks, fungus and/or haze which will affect picture quality.*
AI
"As-Is" Usually to be used for parts only. All equipment sold in As-Is category carries no warranty nor return privileges. The equipment most likely doesn't work and may have missing pieces. Defects will include, but are not limited to the problems listed on the description.
*Glass Disclaimer - Occasionally, lenses, even when brand new, will have a slight amount of dust visible within the lens elements. This is a result of the manufacturing process and will not affect image quality or resolution. As a result, some used lenses may exhibit the same consistencies.
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