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Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH

Leica M-Mount

Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH

Focal length
75 mm
Aperture
f/1.25
Weight
1055 g
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
85 cm
Length
91 mm
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At a Glance

A 75 mm short telephoto for full frame Leica M bodies, this lens opens up to f/1.25, which allows shallow depth of field and short shutter times in low light. At 1.055 kg it is heavy, and focusing is manual only. It focuses as close as 0.85 m with a magnification of 0.11x. Portraits are the obvious use.

Good for

  • Portraits

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
  • At 1.1 kg it is heavy: a monopod or tripod helps for longer sessions.

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
75 mm
Max. focal length
75 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/1.25
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/1.25
Min. aperture
f/16
Elements
9
Groups
6
Weight
1,055 g (2.33 lb)
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
85 cm (33.46 in)
Max. magnification
1:8.8 (0.11×)
Length
91 mm (3.58 in)
Diameter
74 mm (2.91 in)
Announced
November 2017

Manufacturer data: leica-camera.com, leica-camera.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH fit?

The Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH 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 113 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.

Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Leica M-Mount lenses.

LensLeica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH7Artisans M 75mm F1.25 IIThypoch Simera 75mm F1.4Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Biotar 75mm f/1.5 II
Focal length75 mm75 mm75 mm75 mm
Max. aperturef/1.25f/1.25f/1.4f/1.5
Weight1,055 g514 g372 g650 g
Filter diameter67 mm62 mm58 mm62 mm
Min. focus distance85 cm80 cm60 cm75 cm
Length91 mm79 mm–95 mm
Autofocusnononono
Image stabilizationnononono
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Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH: FAQ

Does the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH have autofocus?

No, the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH have image stabilization?

No, the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH weigh?

The Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH weighs 1,055 g. It is 91 mm long with a diameter of 74 mm.

What filter size does the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH use?

The Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH takes 67 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH is 85 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 113 mm in full-frame terms.

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