Leica 16-35mm f3.5-4.5 Super Vario Elmar-SL, Boxed 4689129

Leica 16-35mm f3.5-4.5 Super Vario Elmar-SL, Boxed 4689129

This Leica 16-35mm f3.5-4.5 Super Vario Elmar-SL Lens is in excellent condition with only faint handling wear. I rate it cosmetically at (9+) condition. The zoom and focus are smooth and the aperture works well. The glass is clean and clear with no haze, marks or fungus. This lens comes with the shade, both caps and the original box.

What Our Experts Think

• Versatile 16–35mm ultra-wide to wide-angle zoom for Leica SL system.

• f/3.5–4.5 aperture provides solid performance in varied lighting conditions.

• Super Vario-Elmar-SL optics deliver excellent sharpness, minimal distortion, and accurate color across the zoom range.

• Boxed version ideal for professionals and collectors seeking premium Leica quality.

Q&A

• Q: Is this lens compatible with Leica SL cameras?
  A: Yes, fully compatible with all Leica SL-mount cameras.

• Q: What is the focal length range?
  A: 16–35mm, perfect for landscapes, architecture, and environmental photography.

• Q: How is optical performance across the zoom?
  A: Excellent sharpness, contrast, and minimal distortion throughout the range.

• Q: Suitable for professional use?
  A: Absolutely, built to Leica’s professional standards.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean lens elements with a microfiber cloth and lens-safe solution.

• Use lens caps and hood to protect from dust, flare, and impacts.

• Store in a dry, cool environment to preserve coatings and mechanics.

• Avoid impacts or rough handling.

• Periodically check zoom and focus rings for smooth operation.