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Light Lens Lab 28mm f/2.8 "Nine Element"

Light Lens Lab 28mm f/2.8 "Nine Element"

Regular price $999.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $999.00 USD
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  • A close homage to the original "Nine Element"; it closely follows the original nine elements in a six-group design.
  • Closely follows the original classical "Nine Element" rendering with quality and modern improvements. 
  • New made in-house elements infused with fluorite elements. An extra-low dispersion (ED) glass element improves edge-to-edge rendering performance, dispersion, and distortion. 
  • Optimized for digital sensors, elimination of red-fringing phenomenon that occurred on the original Nine Element.
  • The lens retains the classic body aesthetic, with a classic focus tab and infinity lock. The lens, it is now made with brass alloy construction. 
  • Lenses are made by hand and assembled in limited quantities at the highest quality control and tolerance.
  • Available in Chrome and Black Paint finishes
  • Compatible with all digital M mount cameras, Incompatible with Leica M5 and CL**

Prototype reviewed by Ed Schwartzreich: Macfilos

Shipping begins on September 30, 2024*

 

For custom engravings on the lens front ring (please see the last photo), please fill out the Special Instructions box in the Cart with the engraving message (limited to eight characters) and add $110 USD using tips during the check-out process.

* Delivery time may change due to unforeseeable production circumstances and delays.

Materials Used

- Lens Body is made from Brass or Titanium (varies on finishes)
- Elements are made with fluorite, with extra-low dispersion (ED) element is used

Dimensions

Focal Length: 28mm
Coverage: 135 Full Frame (24x36mm)
Optics: Nine elements in six groups
Focus Range: 0.7 meters to ∞
Diaphragm: Even half-stop aperture, manual control from f/2.8 to f/22
Lens Mount: M Mount
Filter Thread: E49
Lens Hood: 12501 Style Clip-On Hood
Dimensions and Weight:
Length: 56.8mm
Diameter: 52.4mm
Weight: 300g (Not include 12501 lens hood)

Includes:

- Lens
- 12501 Lens Hood
- Matching E49 UV filter in Brass (Available until September 10th)
- Matching Front Lens Cap
- Matching Deep Rear Lens Cap
- Box
- Instructions
- Genuine Leather Pouch
- 1 Year Light Lens Lab Warranty

Shipping

Ships either directly from the factory or Canada

(Note: Shipping may take longer for special edition sets or ship from factory due to logistics and COVID, approximate time: two weeks via DHL/UPS/Fedex. Customer will receive an email if delay occurs)

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