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Thypoch Simera 75mm F1.4 75mm

65 Portrait Score
75mmf/1.4Leica M
Why we recommend this

The f/1.4 aperture and 16-blade diaphragm produce exceptionally smooth bokeh and strong subject separation for portraits. Its all-metal construction and 0.6m minimum focus distance add tactile precision and close-up versatility rare in a Leica M-mount telephoto. This manual focus lens is best for portrait photographers using Leica M bodies who prioritize dreamy background blur and a solid, hands-on shooting experience.

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Price CA$1,570
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Thypoch Simera 75mm F1.4 75mm lens

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Thypoch Simera-C 28mm T1.5 16-75mm

49 Portrait Score
28mmf/16Leica MISWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this ▼

The T1.5 maximum aperture and 16-blade iris deliver strong low-light performance with circular bokeh, aided by aspherical and ED elements with multilayer coating to suppress flare. Its ultracompact, lightweight build with a 2.64" front diameter and consistent design across the series suits rigged setups. This lens is best for cinematographers using Leica M-mount cameras who prioritize a compact manual focus prime for controlled narrative work.

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Thypoch Simera-C 28mm T1.5 16-75mm lens
Price CA$1,653
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Thypoch Eureka TP-Eu50M-BR 50mm

41 Portrait Score
50mmf/16Leica MIS
Why we recommend this ▼

Its collapsible brass-aluminum barrel retracts to 2.7cm for travel, while the 50mm f/2 optics and 12-blade diaphragm deliver smooth, rounded bokeh. The manual-focus-only design and classic optical formula yield gentle flaring and a rendering reminiscent of vintage lenses, all within a durable aluminum shell. This lens suits street and portrait photographers seeking a compact, tactile manual-focus experience and characterful bokeh over modern autofocus convenience.

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Thypoch Eureka TP-Eu50M-BR 50mm lens
Price CA$1,822
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