28mm · f/2.8
The Leica Elmarit-M 28mm f/2.8 ASPH is praised for its exceptional sharpness wide open and zero distortion. It is extremely compact and lightweight (180g, 39mm filters), making it ideal for travel and street photography. Build quality is solid with smooth focus and aperture rings. Weaknesses include modest bokeh and slight viewfinder blockage with the hood. It suits photographers who prioritize portability and do not need a faster aperture.