Vintage Lenses
    Leica MM39 Leica screw-mount (LSM)
    Prime
    35mm rangefinder

    Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4

    4.1
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 4.0
    Mechanical: 4.0
    Value: 4.0
    Focal Length
    90mm
    Aperture
    f/4-32
    Mount
    Leica M, M39 Leica screw-mount (LSM)
    Weight
    270g
    Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4 is a manual focus prime lens for 35mm rangefinder cameras.

    Optical design

    Average brightness in this league

    Physical characteristics

    With a lens filter diameter of 39 mm you are one step from the next standard filter size, buy step-up ring and bigger filter but you can chose from plenty options. Weights 270 grams so consider putting to your camera bag.

    Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4 purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 21 months of tracked sales — pay around the $104.50 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $104.50
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $152.25
    All-time low
    $30.00
    Latest sale
    $175.00

    Best deals

    121 of 240 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $104.50 fair value.

    • Jul 6, 2024$30.00$-74.50 / typical
    • Jul 6, 2024$31.00$-73.50 / typical
    • Oct 24, 2024$33.00$-71.50 / typical
    • Oct 24, 2024$34.00$-70.50 / typical
    • Oct 24, 2024$35.00$-69.50 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length90mm
    Aperturef/4-32
    Min Focus Distance1m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight270g
    Filter Thread39mm
    MountLeica M, M39 Leica screw-mount (LSM)
    Format35mm rangefinder

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    Reviews

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4?

    Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4 is a camera lens with 90mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/4/32, for the Leica M, M39 Leica screw-mount (LSM) mount, supporting the 35mm rangefinder format, weighing 270g.

    What mount is the Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4 compatible with?

    Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4 uses a Leica M, M39 Leica screw-mount (LSM) mount and supports the 35mm rangefinder format.

    How much does the Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4 typically sells for around $30.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4 a good lens?

    Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4 has a community rating of 4.1/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Elmar 90mm f/4?

    Similar lenses include 7Artisans 75mm f/1.25, Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 85mm f/4, Leica Apo-Summicron-M 75mm f/2 Asph.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    4.1
    Optical4.0/5
    Mechanical4.0/5
    Value4.0/5
    Bokeh4.3/5
    Usability4.3/5
    Based on 3 reviewers

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