{"product_id":"leica-5cm-f3-5-elmar-833788","title":"Leica 5cm f3.5 Elmar 833788","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeica 5cm f3.5 Elmar 833788\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Leica 5cm f3.5 Elmar Lens (Silver, Collapsible), #833788, is in good condition with some handling wear. I rate it cosmetically an (8+). The lens extends and retracts properly. The focus ring is smooth, but the aperture tab is quite stiff. The aperture functions properly and the glass is clean and clear with no haze, marks, or fungus. There are a few faint specks of dust inside, but they do not affect image quality. This lens includes front \u0026amp; rear caps. It is for Leica screw mount\/thread mount (LTM) and other E39 bodies. Please refer to the photos for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"30\"\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"351\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"99\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eIconic vintage Leica Elmar with classic rendering and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"156\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"156\"\u003eCompact collapsible design makes it highly portable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"212\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"212\"\u003eExcellent sharpness and contrast when stopped down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"281\"\u003eSolid all-metal construction reflects early Leica craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"351\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"351\"\u003eHighly desirable for collectors and film photography enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"364\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"779\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"483\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"483\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Which cameras is it compatible with?\u003cbr data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"421\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leica screw-mount (LTM); usable on Leica M with an adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"576\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"576\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"492\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is it suitable for digital cameras?\u003cbr data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"531\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, with the appropriate adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"585\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is this a collectible lens?\u003cbr data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"616\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"624\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, widely sought after by Leica collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"779\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"779\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is it good for everyday shooting?\u003cbr data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"726\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, especially for classic, high-contrast images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"1047\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"852\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eFully extend and lock the lens before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eClean optics gently with a microfiber cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eStore in a dry, humidity-controlled place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"993\"\u003eAvoid forcing the collapsible mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1047\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1047\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003ePeriodic servicing helps maintain smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Leica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45363692437564,"sku":"1795340","price":262.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/6151\/5324\/files\/1795340-00_16.jpg?v=1778503680","url":"https:\/\/e-powergo.com\/products\/leica-5cm-f3-5-elmar-833788","provider":"Set Up Your Ultimate Retreat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}