35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R I
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- Order nos. - 11101 (1964-68) - 11201 (1968-73) . LLC - 158
- Production era - 1964-1973 (1964-1965 ca. 200 chrome lenses) < 31,950 lenses
- Variants - 1-cam, 2-cam, 3-cam; black and chrome versions
- Note - The chrome finish was made for the Leicaflex. Fewer than 200 were made, and once it was found that the finish could reflect extraneous light in to the meter cell, this finish was discontinued in favor of black. chaos '06
- Number of lenses /groups - 7 / 6
- F stop range - f/2.8 - f/22 in half-stops
- Closest focusing distance - 30 cm / 11.81 in
- Smallest object field - 140 x 210 mm
- Diaphragm setting /type - 6-blade
- Angle of view diagonal - 64 degrees
- Filter type - Series 6 + 14160
- Accessories - Hood: 12564, Front cap: 14163
- Materials -
- Dimensions length x diameter - 40 x 63 mm / 1.57 x 2.48 in
- Weight - 310 g /14.46 oz
- Inscriptions - ELMARIT-R 1:2.8/35 LEITZ WETZLAR 1XXXXXX
LEITZ ELMARIT-R 1:2.8/35 2XXXXXX - Designer - Rudolf Ruehl - 1964
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- On the street - €EU 948 in 2008 - $US 150 in 2010
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35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R I Serial Numbers
Serial numbers compiled from known lenses and Puts Pocket Pod.pdf* Lens 2064302 is 2.8/135mm Elmarit-M
| SN Start | SN End | Product | Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972001 | 1972100 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (1-cam.chrom) | 1963 | 100 |
| 1995001 | 1995500 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (1-cam.chrom+black) | 1963 | 500 |
| 2020001 | 2022000 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1964 | 2000 |
| 2034001 | 2035000 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1964 | 1000 |
| 2041701 | 2042700 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1964 | 1000 |
| 2063501 | *2065500 | *35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1964 | 2000 |
| 2099901 | 2100900 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1965 | 1000 |
| 2154551 | 2154900 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1965 | 350 |
| 2168701 | 2170700 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (3-cam.black) | 1966 | 2000 |
| 2176901 | 2178900 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1966 | 2000 |
| 2184901 | 2186900 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1966 | 2000 |
| 2201101 | 2203100 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1966 | 2000 |
| 2252401 | 2254400 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (black) | 1967 | 2000 |
| 2276251 | 2278250 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1968 | 2000 |
| 2336801 | 2338800 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (2-cam.black) | 1969 | 2000 |
| 2364001 | 2366000 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (3-cam.black) | 1969 | 2000 |
| 2409001 | 2411000 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (black) | 1970 | 2000 |
| 2428751 | 2430750 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (1-cam.chrom+black) | 1970 | 2000 |
| 2450001 | 2452000 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R | 1970 | 2000 |
| 2468501 | 2470500 | 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (11 201) | 1971 | 2000 |
| TOTAL | ASSIGNED | SERIAL NUMBERS | 1963-1971 | 31,950 |
Lens superseded by 35mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R II
