Consistent f/2.8 Aperture: The lens maintains a constant f/2.8 aperture from 70mm to 200mm, ensuring steady exposure and depth of field across all zoom levels, perfect for low-light, portrait, and action photography.
Advanced Optical Design: With 20 elements in 15 groups, including three aspherical surfaces, this lens minimizes aberrations, delivering sharp, high-contrast images with accurate color reproduction.
Extendable Focal Length: Using Leica's 1.4x or 2.0x extenders, the lens can reach up to 400mm, offering more versatility for distant subjects like wildlife and sports.
OIS & Aqua-Dura Coating: Optical image stabilization reduces camera shake, while Aqua-Dura coating protects against dirt, water, and scratches, ensuring durability in tough environments.
Leica SL-System Compatibility: This lens completes Leica's f/2.8 zoom series with the 14-24mm and 24-70mm lenses, offering an extensive focal range for professional use, while its L-mount ensures compatibility with Leica SL cameras.
Description
The Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 70-200mm f/2.8 ASPH is a high-performance telephoto zoom lens, offering a constant f/2.8 aperture across its entire zoom range. Built with 20 lens elements in 15 groups, including three aspherical surfaces, it delivers exceptional image quality, making it ideal for portrait, sports, nature, and event photography. As part of Leica's f/2.8 zoom lens trio, it pairs seamlessly with the Super-Vario-Elmarit-SL 14–24mm f/2.8 and Vario-Elmarit-SL 24–70mm f/2.8 lenses, covering a wide range of focal lengths from 14mm to 200mm. Additionally, its focal length can be extended to 400mm using the optional Leica Extender L 2.0x. The lens also features optical image stabilization, a durable Aqua-Dura coating to protect the glass, and is compatible with E82 filters. Weighing 1540g (without hood) and equipped with an L-mount bayonet, this lens is a versatile choice for professionals looking for outstanding performance and durability.
