
Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH
- Focal length
- 24 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.4
- Weight
- 500 g
- Filter diameter
- 72 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 70 cm
- Length
- 58.5 mm
At a Glance
This 24 mm wide-angle prime for Leica M on full frame opens up to f/1.4, which suits dim scenes and shallow depth of field. It carries an aspherical element and a floating element, and the aperture ring has click stops. Focusing is manual only. At 500 g with a 70 cm minimum focus distance, it is aimed at landscape, reportage and night sky work.
Good for
- Landscape
- Reportage
- Night sky
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
- 24 mm
- Max. focal length
- 24 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Min. aperture
- f/16
- Elements
- 10
- Groups
- 8
- Weight
- 500 g (1.1 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 72 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 70 cm (27.56 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:25 (0.04×)
- Length
- 58.5 mm (2.3 in)
- Diameter
- 61 mm (2.4 in)
Manufacturer data: leica-camera.com, leica-camera.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH fit?
The Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 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 36 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
With the Leica M-Adapter L the lens can also be used on Leica L-Mount cameras.
Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Leica M-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH | Leica Summilux-M 21mm f/1.4 Asph | Thypoch Simera 21mm F1.4 | KIPON Iberit 24mm f/2.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 24 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 24 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/2.4 |
| Weight | 500 g | 580 g | 428 g | 300 g |
| Filter diameter | 72 mm | – | 62 mm | 49 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 70 cm | 70 cm | 23 cm | 70 cm |
| Length | 58.5 mm | 66 mm | 69.4 mm | 58 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH: FAQ
Does the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH have autofocus?
No, the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH have image stabilization?
No, the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 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 Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH weigh?
The Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH weighs 500 g. It is 58.5 mm long with a diameter of 61 mm.
What filter size does the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH use?
The Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH takes 72 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH is 70 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Leica Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 36 mm in full-frame terms.
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