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*'''Leica Order No.''' - 11750, 11850  '''LLC''' -  183
*'''Leica Order No.''' - 11750, 11850, 11951-head only '''LLC''' -  183
*'''Production era''' -  1960-1965, 3282 screw and 20,396 bayonet < 25,900 lenses
*'''Production era''' -  1960-1965, 3282 screw and 20,396 bayonet < 25,900 lenses
*'''Variants''' - 
*'''Lens mount''' - Leica Screw-thread and M-bayonet
*'''Lens mount''' - Leica Screw-thread and M-bayonet
*'''Type''' - As camera lens + optical cell unscrews for use with focusing adapter 16464 on [[Visoflex]]
*'''Number of lenses /groups''' - 4 /4
*'''Number of lenses /groups''' - 4 /4
*'''F stop range''' - f/4-f/22
*'''F stop range''' - f/4-f/22
*'''Closest focusing distance''' - 1.5 m /4.82 ft
*'''Closest focusing distance''' - 1.5 m /4.82 ft
*'''Smallest object field''' - 219 x 321 mm
*'''Smallest object field''' - 219 x 321 mm/ 8.75 x 13 in
*'''Diaphragm setting /type''' -
*'''Diaphragm setting /type''' - 12-blade
*'''Angle of view''' diagonal - 18 degrees
*'''Angle of view''' diagonal - 18 degrees
*'''Filter type''' -  E39
*'''Filter type''' -  E39
*'''Accessories''' - Hood: [[IUFOO]] 12575; for use with Visoflex see forum discussion [1] below
*'''Accessories''' - Hood: [[IUFOO]] 12575; for use with Visoflex see forum discussion [1] below
*'''Materials''' - Clear anodized aluminum and leatheret  
*'''Materials''' - Clear anodized aluminum and leatheret  
*'''Dimensions''' (length x diameter) -
*'''Dimensions''' (length to flange x diameter) - 122.7 x 53 mm /4.8 x 2.1 in
*'''Weight''' - 440 g /0.97 lb
*'''Weight''' - 440 g /0.97 lb
*'''Inscription''' - ELMAR 1:4/135 LEITZ WETZLAR 1XXXXXX
*'''Inscription''' - ELMAR 1:4/135 LEITZ WETZLAR 1XXXXXX
*'''Designer''' - Walter Mandler
*'''Designer''' - [[Walter Mandler]]
 
== Comment ==
 
*'''On the street''' - $US 105 (M) - 300 (S) in 2010 - €EU 290-390 in 2015
*'''Reviews'''
**[http://www.kenrockwell.com/leica/135mm-f4.htm Ken Rockwell]
*'''Forum discussion'''
*'''Forum discussion'''
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/18659-135-elmar-visoflex.html ]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/18659-135-elmar-visoflex.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/customer-forum/80951-radioactive-glass-used-leica-lens-1950s.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/customer-forum/80951-radioactive-glass-used-leica-lens-1950s-2.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/customer-forum/103458-tele-elmar-135-spring-help.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-m-lenses/361962-elmar-135mm-f-4-a.html]


== Elmar 1:4 / 135mm Serial Numbers ==
== Elmar 1:4 / 135mm Serial Numbers ==
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!Total
!Total
|-
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|1733001||1734000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (S-mount)||1960||1000
|1733001||1734000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S)||1960||1000
|-
|-
|1768001||1771000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1960||3000
|1768001||1771000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M)||1960||3000
|-
|-
|1774001||1777000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1960||3000
|1774001||1777000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1960||3000
|-
|-
|1801001||1804000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1960||3000
|1801001||1804000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M)||1960||3000
|-
|-
|1824001||1827000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (S-mount)||1960||1000
|1824001||^ 1827000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S)||1960||1000
|-
|-
|1880001||1883000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1961||3000
|1880001||1883000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S) ||1961||3000
|-
|-
|1884001||1884100||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1961||100
|1884001||1884100||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1961||100
|-
|-
|1890001||1894800||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1961||4800
|1890001||1894800||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S) ||1961||4800
|-
|-
|1901001||1903000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M-mount)||1961||2000
|1901001||1903000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M)||1961||2000
|-
|-
|1906001||1909000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (S-mount)||1961||3000
|1906001||1909000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S)||1961||3000
|-
|-
|1964001||1965000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1962||1000
|1964001||1965000||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M)||1962||1000
|-
|-
|2007501||2008500||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm ||1963||1000
|2007501||2008500||Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M)||1963||1000
|-
|-
|TOTAL||ASSIGNED||SERIAL NUMBERS ||1960-1963||25,900
|TOTAL||ASSIGNED||SERIAL NUMBERS ||1960-1963||25,900
|-
|-
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>
^ Lens 1825158 is [[F = 20 cm 1:4 Telyt]]

Latest revision as of 17:25, 3 February 2015

135elmar4.jpg

  • Leica Order No. - 11750, 11850, 11951-head only LLC - 183
  • Production era - 1960-1965, 3282 screw and 20,396 bayonet < 25,900 lenses
  • Lens mount - Leica Screw-thread and M-bayonet
  • Type - As camera lens + optical cell unscrews for use with focusing adapter 16464 on Visoflex
  • Number of lenses /groups - 4 /4
  • F stop range - f/4-f/22
  • Closest focusing distance - 1.5 m /4.82 ft
  • Smallest object field - 219 x 321 mm/ 8.75 x 13 in
  • Diaphragm setting /type - 12-blade
  • Angle of view diagonal - 18 degrees
  • Filter type - E39
  • Accessories - Hood: IUFOO 12575; for use with Visoflex see forum discussion [1] below
  • Materials - Clear anodized aluminum and leatheret
  • Dimensions (length to flange x diameter) - 122.7 x 53 mm /4.8 x 2.1 in
  • Weight - 440 g /0.97 lb
  • Inscription - ELMAR 1:4/135 LEITZ WETZLAR 1XXXXXX
  • Designer - Walter Mandler

Comment

Elmar 1:4 / 135mm Serial Numbers

Serial numbers compiled from known lenses and Puts Pocket Pod.pdf
^ Lens 1825158 is F = 20 cm 1:4 Telyt
SN Start SN End Product Year Total
1733001 1734000 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S) 1960 1000
1768001 1771000 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M) 1960 3000
1774001 1777000 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm 1960 3000
1801001 1804000 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M) 1960 3000
1824001 ^ 1827000 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S) 1960 1000
1880001 1883000 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S) 1961 3000
1884001 1884100 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm 1961 100
1890001 1894800 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S) 1961 4800
1901001 1903000 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M) 1961 2000
1906001 1909000 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M+S) 1961 3000
1964001 1965000 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M) 1962 1000
2007501 2008500 Elmar 1:4 / 135mm (M) 1963 1000
TOTAL ASSIGNED SERIAL NUMBERS 1960-1963 25,900