Leica Summilux-M 28 f/1.4 ASPH.
Lens for Leica M · Announced May 2015
Official page on leica-camera.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)
- Full frame lens
- Wide
Typically A$12,595–A$13,400 new, from today's stores and the last 90 days
Best priceNew · in stock
A$13,400
at Georges Cameras3% above its 30-day average
- Focal length: 28mm, Full frame lens
- Max aperture: f/1.4
- Optical stabilisation: None
- Focus: Manual
- Weight: 440 g
- Max magnification: 0.05×, Focuses to 0.70 m
Summilux-M 28 f/1.4 ASPH. overview
The Leica Summilux-M 28 f/1.4 ASPH. is a 28mm f/1.4 prime for full-frame cameras on Leica M, announced by Leica in May 2015. 10 cameras we track take it without an adapter.
Going by its spec sheet, it suits low light. It is a weaker pick for fast-moving subjects and close-ups.
New, it sells for A$13,400 in Australia (Georges Cameras). Over the last 90 days it has usually cost A$12,595 to A$13,400 new.
Worth comparing it with the Leica Summicron-M 28 f/2 ASPH..
Where to buy the Summilux-M 28 f/1.4 ASPH. in Australia
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NewIn stock
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A$13,400
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Authorized dealer · Leica M version
A$13,400
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A$13,399
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Things to know
- 28mm prime, f/1.4.
- Full frame lens; it also fits the mount's APS-C bodies.
- Manual focus only; no optical stabilisation.
- 440 g; 61 × 67 mm; 49mm filters.
- Focuses down to 0.70 m, up to 0.05× magnification.
- No used body-only listings at the stores we track in Australia today: check eBay and the Used filter.
Good for
- Low light (f/1.4)
Not the best for
- Fast-moving subjects (manual focus only)
- Close-ups (0.05× magnification)
From the Summilux-M 28 f/1.4 ASPH.'s published specs, not from a review.
Price history
Price around the world
Cheapest in the US: about 16% under the Australian price before shipping and import tax.
Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in AUD at today's exchange rate. Body only; where a market lists only kits, its cheapest kit is shown and marked.
| Market | Lowest new | Lowest used/refurb |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesCheapest | $7,695≈ A$11,199 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | — |
| Europe | — | — |
| Australia(you) | A$13,400 | — |
| Singapore | S$10,900≈ A$12,378 | — |
Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-11-06), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.
Used: what it should be worth
We've seen used Summilux-M 28 f/1.4 ASPH. prices on 3 days so far. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.
| Month | Cheapest | Typical | Highest | Days seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | A$8,977 | A$8,977 | A$8,977 | 2 |
| Oct 2026 | A$8,977 | A$8,977 | A$8,977 | 1 |
From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.
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Summilux-M 28 f/1.4 ASPH. specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 28mm
- 35mm equivalent
- 28mm (full frame)
- Maximum aperture
- f/1.4
- Minimum aperture
- f/16
- Made for
- Full frame
- Elements / groups
- 10 / 7
- Aperture blades
- —
- Closest focus
- 0.70 m
- Max magnification
- 0.05×
Focus & handling
- Autofocus
- Manual focus
- Optical stabilisation
- No
- Weather sealed
- —
- Internal zoom
- —
- Aperture ring
- Yes
- Teleconverter compatible
- No
Size & weight
- Weight
- 440 g
- Diameter × length
- 61 × 67 mm
- Filter thread
- 49 mm
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