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*'''Leica Order No.''' - 11 820  '''LLC''' - 130  
*'''Leica Order No.''' - 11820 . '''LLC''' - 130  
*'''Production era''' - 1966-1975 < 2,450 lenses  
*'''Production era''' - 1966-1975 < 2,450 lenses  
*'''Variants''' - 
*'''Lens mount''' - Leica M-bayonet
*'''Lens mount''' - Leica M-bayonet
*'''Number of lenses /groups''' - 6 /4
*'''Number of lenses /groups''' - 6 /4
*'''F stop range''' - f/1.2 > f/16
*'''F stop range''' - f/1.2 - f/16
*'''Closest focusing distance''' - 1 m /3.28 ft
*'''Closest focusing distance''' - 1 m /3.28 ft
*'''Smallest object field''' - 410 x 620 mm
*'''Smallest object field''' - 410 x 620 mm
*'''Diaphragm setting /type''' -
*'''Diaphragm setting /type''' - 16-blade half and full stops
*'''Angle of view''' diagonal - 45 degrees
*'''Angle of view''' diagonal - 45 degrees
*'''Filter type''' -  Series 8
*'''Filter type''' -  Series 8
*'''Accessories''' - Hood: [[12503]]
*'''Accessories''' - Hood: [[12503]]
*'''Materials''' -  Black anodized aluminum
*'''Materials''' -  Black anodized aluminum exterior w/ bronze and stainless steel interior
*'''Dimensions''' length x diameter - 60 x 61 mm / 2.36 x 2.40 in
*'''Dimensions''' length x diameter - 60 x 61 mm / 2.36 x 2.40 in
*'''Weight''' - 515 g /18.17 oz
*'''Weight''' - 470 g /16.7 oz
*'''Inscription''' - LEITZ WETZLAR 2XXXXXX NOCTILUX 1:1.2/50  
*'''Inscription''' - LEITZ WETZLAR 2XXXXXX NOCTILUX 1:1.2/50  
*'''Designers''' - Helmut Marx and Paul Sindel 25 Apr 1964
*'''Designers''' - [[Helmut Marx]] and [[Paul Sindel]] 25 Apr 1964
*'''Tech Data''' - [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-wiki.en/images/3/3a/Puts-2002-M-lenses.pdf Erwin Puts (2002) Leica M-Lenses.pdf] - pgs. 44 - 52
 
== Comment ==
 
*'''On the street''' - $US 7,000 in 2010
*'''Reviews'''
** [http://www.luciolepri.it/lc2/marcocavina/articoli_fotografici/Leica_Noctilux_M__50_1,2/00_pag.htm Marco Cavina 1]
** [http://www.marcocavina.com/articoli_fotografici/50mm_Leica_a_telemetro/00_pag.htm Marco Cavina 2]
*'''Forum discussion'''
*'''Forum discussion'''
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/34895-leica-noctilux-1-2-50mm.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/34895-leica-noctilux-1-2-50mm-2.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/34895-leica-noctilux-1-2-50mm.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/34895-leica-noctilux-1-2-50mm-2.html]
*'''Reviews'''
**[http://www.imx.nl/photo/leica/lenses/lenses/page55.html The Tao of Leica]
** [http://www.luciolepri.it/lc2/marcocavina/articoli_fotografici/Leica_Noctilux_M__50_1,2/00_pag.htm Marco Cavina]


== 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux Serial Numbers ==
== 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux Serial Numbers ==
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|TOTAL||ASSIGNED||SERIAL NUMBERS ||1966-1973||2,450
|TOTAL||ASSIGNED||SERIAL NUMBERS ||1966-1973||2,450
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Serial numbers compiled from [http://www.imx.nl/photo/downloads/files/leica_pocket_pod.pdf Puts Pocket Pod]<br>
Serial numbers compiled from known lenses and [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-wiki.en/images/3/3e/Leica-puts-pocket-book.pdf Puts Pocket Pod.pdf]<br>
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Lens superseded by [[50mm f/1 Noctilux-M]]

Latest revision as of 16:16, 9 August 2015

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  • Leica Order No. - 11820 . LLC - 130
  • Production era - 1966-1975 < 2,450 lenses
  • Lens mount - Leica M-bayonet
  • Number of lenses /groups - 6 /4
  • F stop range - f/1.2 - f/16
  • Closest focusing distance - 1 m /3.28 ft
  • Smallest object field - 410 x 620 mm
  • Diaphragm setting /type - 16-blade half and full stops
  • Angle of view diagonal - 45 degrees
  • Filter type - Series 8
  • Accessories - Hood: 12503
  • Materials - Black anodized aluminum exterior w/ bronze and stainless steel interior
  • Dimensions length x diameter - 60 x 61 mm / 2.36 x 2.40 in
  • Weight - 470 g /16.7 oz
  • Inscription - LEITZ WETZLAR 2XXXXXX NOCTILUX 1:1.2/50
  • Designers - Helmut Marx and Paul Sindel 25 Apr 1964
  • Tech Data - Erwin Puts (2002) Leica M-Lenses.pdf - pgs. 44 - 52

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50mm f/1.2 Noctilux Serial Numbers

Serial numbers compiled from known lenses and Puts Pocket Pod.pdf
SN Start SN End Product Year Total
2176701 2176900 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1966 200
2247651 2247900 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1967 250
2254401 2255400 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1968 1000
2556551 2557550 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1973 1000
TOTAL ASSIGNED SERIAL NUMBERS 1966-1973 2,450

Lens superseded by 50mm f/1 Noctilux-M

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