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Zeiss Biogon T ZM 1486-394-L 35mm

60.2 Professional Score
35mmf/2.8Leica MWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

The 9-element optical design with T* anti-reflective coating delivers exceptional contrast and sharpness across the full-frame image, rivaling Leica's own pre-asph Summicron. Its 200g all-metal build and compact profile make it a discreet, durable walkaround lens that handles beautifully with precise 1/3-stop aperture detents. This lens is best for street and travel photographers using Leica M-mount rangefinders who prioritize a lightweight kit without sacrificing optical performance.

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Price ₹55,336
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Zeiss Biogon T ZM 1486-394-L 35mm lens

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Zeiss Ikon C Sonnar 1407-218-L 50mm

38.5 Professional Score
50mmLeica M
Why we recommend this ▼

The 50mm f/1.5 Sonnar T* ZM lens delivers virtually zero geometric distortion, making it a precise tool for accurately reproducing shapes in product and architectural photography. Its compact 249g build and Leica M-mount compatibility offer a lightweight, classic rangefinder experience with the high-contrast rendering of the T* anti-reflective coating. This lens is best for street photographers who prioritize a compact, character-rich prime with exceptional distortion control over modern conveniences like autofocus.

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Zeiss Ikon C Sonnar 1407-218-L 50mm lens
Price ₹67,409
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