Light Lens Lab 50mm f/2 SP II V3 Manual Lens for Leica M-Mount (USED)

Used Rating: Excellent

Equipment is at 80 to 94 percent of original condition. Items show moderate wear for their age and may have small dings or blemishes. Glass may have slight blemishes, but will not affect picture quality.

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UPC:
465998010
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MFR:
465998010
$750.00

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Key Features

  • Leica M Mount 
  • Aperture: F/2 to F/22
  • Prime Lens 
  • Includes: Caps and Lens Pouch 

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Overview

Light Lens Lab 50mm f/2 SP II V3 Manual Lens for Leica M-Mount (USED)

The original Cooke Speed Panchro was famous for its "gentle" rendering—a unique combination of central sharpness and a soft, painterly fall-off toward the edges. The LLL 50mm f/2 SP II captures this aesthetic perfectly:

  • Cinematic Glow: When shot wide open at f/2, the lens exhibits a beautiful, under-corrected spherical aberration that creates a subtle glow around highlights.

  • Warmth & Texture: Unlike modern, clinical lenses, the SP II renders colors with a slight vintage warmth and a low-contrast profile that is incredibly flattering for skin tones.

  • Swirly Bokeh: The 7-element, 5-group Double-Gauss design produces a characteristic "swirl" in the background blur, adding a sense of depth and motion to your images.

What’s New in the V3?

The V3 (Version 3) represents the most refined version of this lens to date. Light Lens Lab has listened to the community to create a tool that balances vintage optics with modern usability.

Feature Specification
Optical Design Double-Gauss (7 elements in 5 groups)
Body Material Solid Brass (Classic heft and durability)
Glass Type In-house Lanthanide-infused elements
Aperture Range f/2 to f/22 (Half-stop clicks)
Minimum Focus 0.7m (Fully rangefinder coupled)
Filter Thread E43 (V3 specific)
Discontinued
No
Product Name
Light Lens Lab 50mm f/2 SP II V3 Manual Lens for Leica M-Mount (USED)
MFR #
465998010
Price
$750.00
Brand
Leica

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