7artisans 50mm F1.1

Focal length: 50 mm
Aperture: f/1.1
Weight: 400 g
Filter diameter: 55 mm
Min. focus distance: 70 cm
Length: 49 mm

At a Glance

This standard prime for Leica M covers full frame and opens to f/1.1. The wide aperture allows shorter shutter times in dim light and a very shallow depth of field. Focusing is manual only, and the minimum focus distance is 0.7 m. At 400 g, the lens suits everyday shooting, street photography and low-light scenes.

Good for

Everyday
Street
Low light

Worth knowing

No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
Minimum focus distance of 0.7 m: limited for close-ups.

Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length: 50 mm
Max. focal length: 50 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom): f/1.1
Max. aperture (max. zoom): f/1.1
Min. aperture: f/16
Elements: 7
Groups: 6
Weight: 400 g (0.88 lb)
Filter diameter: 55 mm
Min. focus distance: 70 cm (27.56 in)
Length: 49 mm (1.93 in)
Diameter: 60 mm (2.36 in)

Simulate depth of field and angle of view

Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the 7artisans 50mm F1.1 fit?

The 7artisans 50mm F1.1 is a full-frame lens for Leica M-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Leica M-Mount cameras its field of view equals 75 mm in full-frame terms.

Leica M-Mount cameras

Full frame:: Leica M EV1,Pixii Max,Leica M11-D,Leica M11-P,Leica M11 Monochrom,Leica M11,Leica M10-R,Leica M10 Monochrom,Leica M-E (Typ 240),Leica M10-P,Leica M10-D,Leica M10,Leica M-D (Typ 262),Leica M (Typ 262),Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246),Leica M Edition 60,Leica M-P (Typ 240),Leica M (Typ 240),Leica M-E (Typ 220),Leica M Monochrom (Typ 230),Leica M9-P,Leica M9
APS-C:: Pixii+ (A2572+),Pixii (A2572),Pixii (A1571),Pixii (A1112)

With the Leica M-Adapter L the lens can also be used on Leica L-Mount cameras.