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Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-R 3rd Cam E67 Lens

The Leica 35mm f/1.4 3rd Cam E67 is a 35mm f/1.4 lens designed for Leica R mount cameras. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

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Lens Overview — Leica 35mm f/1.4 3rd Cam E67

The Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-R 3rd Cam E67 is a manual-focus prime lens built for the Leica R mount system. With a focal length of 35mm and a maximum aperture of f/1.4, it sits comfortably in the standard focal length range, making it a versatile choice for a wide variety of shooting situations. The fast f/1.4 aperture opens up real possibilities in low-light conditions and allows for selective focus with a shallow depth of field.

Designed for full-frame coverage, the lens is compatible with DSLR-format Leica R-mount cameras. The 3rd Cam designation indicates its cam configuration, which governs metering compatibility with specific bodies in the Leica R lineup. Focus is entirely manual, which suits shooters who prefer deliberate, precise control over their focusing.

The filter thread measures 67mm, corresponding to the E67 designation in the lens name. At 700g, this is a solidly built optic with noticeable heft. There is no image stabilization, so users should factor in their own technique or shutter speed choices when shooting handheld, particularly at wider apertures.

Key Features — Leica 35mm f/1.4 3rd Cam E67

35mm f/1.4 Summilux Optics: The fast f/1.4 maximum aperture allows effective shooting in low-light conditions and enables shallow depth-of-field with subject separation.

Leica R Mount: Designed specifically for the Leica R-mount system, compatible with the full range of Leica R-series SLR bodies.

3rd Cam Configuration: The 3rd Cam designation indicates metering compatibility with later Leica R bodies, including the R4 and beyond, that support this cam type.

Full-Frame Coverage: Designed to cover a full 35mm image circle, ensuring no vignetting on Leica R full-frame bodies.

Manual Focus Only: Precise manual focus control suits deliberate, methodical shooting and adapts well to cinema or technical photography workflows.

67mm Filter Thread (E67): The 67mm filter thread accepts widely available standard filters for polarization, ND, and other effects.

Lens Specifications — Leica 35mm f/1.4 3rd Cam E67

Leica 35mm f/1.4 3rd Cam E67 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesPortrait, Landscape, Street, Travel
Lens TypePrime
FormatFull Frame
Zoom/PrimePrime
Focal Length35mm
Maximum Aperturef/1.4
Camera SystemDSLR
Lens MountLeica R
AutofocusNo
Focus TypeManual
Image StabilizationNone
Filter Thread67mm

Description — Leica 35mm f/1.4 3rd Cam E67

The Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-R 3rd Cam E67 is a prime lens designed for the Leica R mount system. It offers a 35mm focal length in the standard range and a fast maximum aperture of f/1.4, making it well-suited for situations where light is limited or a shallow depth of field is desired. The lens is built to cover a full-frame image circle, ensuring compatibility with full-frame Leica R-mount bodies.

The 3rd Cam configuration is a key compatibility detail that determines how the lens communicates with the camera body for metering purposes. Focus is manual only, giving photographers complete hands-on control. With a 67mm filter thread, it accepts a broad range of standard filters.

The lens weighs 700g and has no image stabilization. For photographers already invested in the Leica R system, or those looking to use this lens via adapter on other platforms, the clear mount specification and solid optical credentials make it a noteworthy option in the 35mm prime category.

Pros — Leica 35mm f/1.4 3rd Cam E67

  • ✓Fast f/1.4 maximum aperture enables shooting in challenging low-light conditions
  • ✓35mm focal length falls in the standard range, making it versatile for everyday shooting
  • ✓Full-frame lens format ensures complete coverage on compatible Leica R-mount bodies

Cons — Leica 35mm f/1.4 3rd Cam E67

  • ✗Manual focus only — no autofocus support for faster-paced shooting scenarios
  • ✗No image stabilization, which can be a limitation when shooting handheld in low light
  • ✗At 700g, the lens is relatively heavy for a 35mm prime

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Frequently Asked Questions — Leica 35mm f/1.4 3rd Cam E67

What camera mount does this lens use?+
This lens uses the Leica R mount. It is designed for Leica R-mount DSLR-format cameras. The 3rd Cam designation refers to the specific cam configuration on the lens, which affects metering compatibility with different Leica R-series bodies.
Does this lens support autofocus?+
No, this lens is manual focus only. There is no autofocus mechanism included. Shooters will need to focus by hand, which offers precise control but requires more time and technique compared to autofocus systems.
What filter size does this lens accept?+
The lens has a 67mm filter thread, as indicated by the E67 in its name. This is a common filter size, so compatible filters are widely available from many manufacturers.
Does this lens cover full-frame sensors?+
Yes, the lens format is specified as full frame, meaning it is designed to project an image circle that covers a full-frame sensor on compatible Leica R-mount cameras.
Does this lens have image stabilization?+
No, the specifications confirm that image stabilization is not present on this lens. Users shooting handheld should account for this, particularly at lower shutter speeds.
How heavy is this lens?+
The lens weighs 700g. This is worth considering if you plan to shoot handheld for extended periods or pair it with a lighter camera body.

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