Far, yet so close
The Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm lens offers remarkable versatility, making it perfect for capturing distant subjects in wildlife, nature, sports, and action photography or videography. It brings you closer to the action, delivering the signature Leica look and exceptional image quality.
The optical image stabilizer and precise autofocus ensure sharp, high-contrast shots of moving subjects. With its compact design and easy handling, this telephoto zoom lens allows for quick reactions in any situation.
Additionally, its L-Mount bayonet compatibility enables use not just with SL cameras, but also with other compatible systems.
Constructional details of the Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm F/5-6.3
The Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3 features an optical design with 22 elements in 16 groups. The two outer lenses are coated with Aqua-Dura®, making them resistant to water and dirt.
The detachable tripod base is compatible with ARCA-SWISS systems, offering great convenience. It can be directly mounted into a compatible system without the need for a quick-release plate, ensuring a stable connection.
The tripod clamp can be locked securely at any angle, with distinct stops every 90 degrees to enable quick switching between portrait and landscape orientations.