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LEICA DG SUMMILUX 12mm / F1.4 ASPH. (H-X012) Micro Four Thirds Lens

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H-X012E

LEICA DG SUMMILUX 12mm / F1.4 ASPH.

LEICA large aperture F1.4 Micro Four Thirds 12mm fixed focal length, wide-angle lens. The perfect lens for professional landscape photography.
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Features

Wide Angle with Stunning Detail

This 12mm Micro Four Thirds LEICA DG lens with F1.4 maximum aperture was created to satisfy professional landscape photography needs. It captures dynamic scenes with rich perspective and impressive clarity. The lens mount, the barrel and the hood are all made of metal to provide a sleek, sophisticated and durable design that enhances the joy of shooting.
Wide Angle with Stunning Detail

Dust and Splash-resistant Design

The LEICA DG SUMMILUX 12mm / F1.4 ASPH. lens is designed to withstand tough shooting conditions thanks to its dust and splash-resistant construction.
･Dust and Splash Resistant does not guarantee that damage will not occur if this lens is subjected to direct contact with dust and water.
Dust and Splash-resistant Design

Ideal for Video Recording

The H-X012 lens provides fast, accurate autofocus, aperture ring control and smooth aperture changes so there are no sudden jumps in exposure. It also boasts a silent design for enhanced capture of the scene's audio, making this lens a suitable option for the modern content creator.
Ideal for Video Recording

H-X012 Lens Construction

The optimised configuration has 15 elements in 12 groups, including 2 ASPH, 1 ED and 2 UED lenses to minimise aberrations and ensure superb resolution.
H-X012 Lens Construction

H-X012 MTF Chart

The H-X012 lens meets the strict optical standards set by Leica Camera AG and provides outstanding sharpness and resolution from the centre to the edges of the frame.
･For lenses that are capable of compensating distortion, the horizontal axis shows the distance from the centre of the corrected image.
H-X012 MTF Chart

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Specs

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Size and Weight

Height
70mm
Width
70mm
Depth
70mm
Weight
335g

Approximately. Weight excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood. Length from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount.

  • Micro Four Thirds System StandardMicro Four Thirds System Standard
  • LEICA DG LensLEICA DG Lens
  • Dust / Splash ResistantDust / Splash Resistant

Based on Leica Camera AG's strict quality standards.

F1.4 Micro Four Thirds 12mm wide-angle, fixed focal length lens.

Dust and splash-resistant design.

Features

  • Lens Construction

    • 15 elements in 12 groups (2 aspherical lenses, 1 ED lens, 2 UED lenses)

  • Nano Surface Coating

    • -

  • Mount

    • Micro Four Thirds mount

  • Optical Image Stabilizer

    • -

  • Focal Length

    • f=12mm (35mm camera equivalent 24mm)

  • Aperture Type

    • 9 diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm

  • Maximum Aperture

    • F1.4

  • Minimum Aperture

    • F16

  • Closest Focusing Distance

    • 0.20m / 0.66ft

  • Maximum magnification

    • Approx. 0.1x / 0.2x (35mm camera equivalent)

General

  • Diagonal Angle of View

    • 84°

  • Filter Size

    • φ62mm / 2.44inch

  • Max. Diameter

    • φ70.0mm / 2.76inch

  • Overall Length

    • Approx. 70mm / 2.76inch (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount)

  • Weight [g]

    • Approx. 335g (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood)

  • Weight [oz]

    • Approx. 11.82oz (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood)

Standard Accessories

  • Lens cap, Lens rear cap, Lens hood, Lens storage bag
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Reviews

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Customer Reviews

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  • ePHOTOzine, 4.5/5, Highly Recommended
    June 2016

    “This is a lens that produces very impressive results. Images are crisp and clean and visually very satisfying.”

    ePHOTOzine, 4.5/5, Highly Recommended

  • Photo Review, 8.9 /10, Editor’s Choice Award
    June 2016

    “An excellent performer, although a bit on the pricey side… but when build quality is taken into account, it represents decent value.”

    Photo Review, 8.9 /10, Editor’s Choice Award

  • Photography Blog, 4.5/5, Highly Recommended
    June 2016

    “An outstanding ultra-wide-angle prime lens. It’s exceptionally well-built, weather-proof and delivers fantastic image quality.”

    Photography Blog, 4.5/5, Highly Recommended

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