{"id":425,"date":"2015-01-23T10:30:56","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T09:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/?page_id=425"},"modified":"2026-01-29T08:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T07:39:09","slug":"leica-lenses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/lenses\/leica-lenses\/","title":{"rendered":"Leica M and M39"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Originally in the analogue era M-mount lenses were only available from Leica, but soon Cosina\/Voigtl\u00e4nder and Zeiss started producing M-mount lenses as well. Today also many newer manufacturers from China release original lenses in M-mount as they can easily be adapted to all kinds of mirrorless cameras.<\/p>\n<h2>Reviews<\/h2>\n<h3>Fisheye<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ttartisan-11mm-2-8-fisheye\/\">TTArtisan 11mm 2.8 Fisheye<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Ultra Wide Angle<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-laowa-9mm-5-6-ff-rl\/\">Laowa 9mm 5.6 FF-RL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-10mm-5-6-e-hyper-wide-heliar\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 10mm 5.6 VM Hyper-Wide-Heliar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-laowa-11mm-4-5-ff-rl\/\">Laowa 11mm 4.5 FF-RL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-12mm-5-6-ultra-wide-heliar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 12mm 5.6 Ultra Wide Heliar <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-12mm-5-6-ultra-wide-heliar-mk-iii\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 12mm 5.6 Ultra Wide Heliar III<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-laowa-15mm-2-0-zero-d-m-mount\/\">Laowa 15mm 2.0 Zero-D<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-15mm-4-5-ii-super-wide-heliar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 15mm 4.5 VM Super Wide Heliar II<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/laowa-14mm-f4-detailed-review\/\">Laowa 14mm 4.0 FF-RL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-laowa-15mm-5-0-cookie-tiny-and-useful\/\">Laowa 15mm 5.0 &#8220;Cookie&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-contax-g-16mm-8-0-hologon\/\">Zeiss 16mm 8.0 Hologon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-17mm-4-5-perar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MS-Optics 17mm 4.5 Perar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-zeiss-zm-18mm-4-0-distagon\/\">Zeiss ZM 18mm 4.0 Distagon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-solinon-18mm-5-6-asph\/\">Solinon 18mm 5.6 Asph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-funleader-18mm-8-0\/\">Funleader 18mm 8.0 Cap Lens<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>21mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-thypoch-21mm-1-4-simera\/\">Thypoch 21mm 1.4 Simera<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-21mm-1-4-nokton\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 21mm 1.4 Nokton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ttartisan-21mm-1-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TTArtisan 21mm 1.5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-thypoch-21mm-3-5-ksana-epoch\/\">Thypoch 21mm 3.5 Ksana<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-21mm-3-5-color-skopar\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 21mm 3.5 Color-Skopar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-zeiss-zm-21mm-4-5-c-biogon\/\">Zeiss ZM 21mm 4.5 C-Biogon<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>24mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-24mm-2-0-aporia\/\">MS-Optics 24mm 2.0 Aporia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>28mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-thypoch-simera-28mm-1-4\/\">Thypoch 28mm 1.4 Simera<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-7artisans-28mm-1-4-fe-plus\/\">7Artisans 28mm 1.4 FE-Plus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-28mm-1-5-nokton\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 28mm 1.5 VM Nokton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-28mm-1-9-ultron\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 28mm 1.9 Ultron<\/a> <span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>(LTM\/M39)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-ultron-28mm-2-0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 28mm 2.0 Ultron MK I<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-28mm-2-0-ultron-type-i\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 28mm 2.0 Ultron MK II Type I<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-28mm-2-0-apoqualia\/\">MS-Optics 28mm 2.0 Apoqualia MKI<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-light-lens-lab-28mm-2-8-9-element\/\">Light Lens Lab 28mm 2.8 9-Element<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-28mm-2-8-color-skopar\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 28mm 2.8 Color-Skopar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-minolta-28mm-2-8-m-rokkor\/\">Minolta 28mm 2.8 M-Rokkor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-funleader-x-brightin-star-28mm-2-8-xslim-pro-m\/\">Funleader\/Brightin Star 28mm 2.8 XSlim Pro-M<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ttartisan-28mm-5-6-m\/\">TTArtisan 28mm 5.6 M<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-7artisans-28mm-5-6-m\/\">7Artisans 28mm 5.6 M Wen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>35mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-35mm-1-2-iii\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 35mm 1.2 VM Nokton III<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-35mm-1-3-ii-slim-apoqualia\/\">MS-Optics 35mm 1.3 II Slim Apoqualia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-7artisans-35mm-1-4-if\/\">7Artisans 35mm 1.4 M IF<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ttartisan-35mm-1-4\/\">TTArtisan 35mm 1.4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-thypoch-simera-35mm-1-4\/\">Thypoch 35mm 1.4 Simera<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-leica-summilux-35mm-1-4-asph-fle\/\">Leica 35mm 1.4 Summilux-M FLE Asph<\/a> <span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>(2010)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-leica-35mm-1-4-summilux-m-asph-fle-mk-ii\/\">Leica 35mm 1.4 Summilux-M FLE Asph MK II<\/a> <span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>(2022)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-35mm-1-4-apoqualia\/\">MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-zeiss-zm-35mm-1-4-t-distagon\/\">Zeiss ZM Distagon 35mm 1.4 T*<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-artizlab-35mm-1-4-classic\/\">Artizlab 35mm 1.4 Classic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-35mm-1-5-nokton\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 35mm 1.5 VM Nokton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/voigtlander-ultron-11-7-35-mm-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Voigtlander Ultron 35mm 1.7<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-mr-ding-optics-35mm-1-8-pactcron\/\">Mr. Ding 35mm 1.8 Pactcron<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-35mm-2-0-apo-lanthar\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder Apo-Lanthar 35mm 2.0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-light-lens-lab-35mm-2-0-eight-element\/\">Light Lens Lab 35mm 2.0 8-Element<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ttartisan-35mm-2-0-apo-asph-m\/\">TTArtisan 35mm 2.0 Apo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-7artisans-35mm-2-0-wen-m\/\">7Artisans 35mm 2.0 Wen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-jupiter-12-35mm-2-8\/\">Jupiter-12 35mm 2.8 <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>40mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/vm_40mm_1-4_nokton_mc\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 40mm 1.4 Nokton MC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-minolta-ms-optics-40mm-1-7-rokkor-qf\/\">Minolta 40mm 1.7 Rokkor-QF<\/a> <em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-minolta-40mm-2-0-m-rokkor\/\">Minolta 40mm 2.0 M-Rokkor \/ Leica 40mm 2.0 Summicron-C<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-40mm-2-8-heliar\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 40mm 2.8 Heliar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>50mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-canon-50mm-0-95-the-original-f-0-95-dream-lens\/\">Canon 50mm 0.95 &#8220;Dream Lens&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-leica-50mm-0-95-noctilux-m-asph\/\">Leica 50mm 0.95 Noctilux-M Asph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-slrmagic-50mm-0-95-hyperprime-lm\/\">SLRmagic 50mm 0.95 Hyperprime LM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-zhong-yi-50mm-0-95-m\/\">Zhong Yi 50mm 0.95 M<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ttartisan-50mm-0-95\/\">TTArtisan 50mm 0.95<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-50mm-1-0-nokton-the-actually-fastest-m-mount-lens\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 50mm 1.0 Nokton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-dj-optical-50mm-1-0-m\/\">DJ-Optical 50mm 1.0 M<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-50mm-1-0-ism\/\">MS-Optics 50mm 1.0 ISM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-mr-ding-optics-50mm-1-1-noxlux-m\/\">Mr. Ding 50mm 1.1<\/a> \/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-syoptic-50mm-1-1\/\">Syoptic 50mm 1.1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/7artisans-50mm-f-1-1-review\/\">7Artisans 50mm 1.1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optical-50mm-1-1-sonnetar\/\">MS-Optics 50mm 1.1 Sonnetar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-50mm-1-1-nokton-better-than-its-reputation\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 1.1 Nokton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-50mm-1-2-nokton\/\">Voigtlander VM 50mm 1.2 Nokton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-canon-50mm-1-2-ltm\/\">Canon 50mm 1.2 <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-50mm-1-3-sonnetar-slim\/\">MS-Optics 50mm 1.3 Sonnetar Slim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-canon-50mm-1-4-ltm\/\">Canon 50mm 1.4<\/a> <em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-leica-50mm-1-4-summilux-m-asph\/\">Leica 50mm 1.4 Summilux-M Asph<\/a> <em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(2004-2023)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-thypoch-simera-50mm-1-4\/\">Thypoch 50mm 1.4 Simera<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ttartisan-50mm-1-4\/\">TTArtisan 50mm 1.4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-nikon-nikkor-s-50mm-1-4\/\">Nikon Nikkor-S 50mm 1.4<\/a><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em> (LTM\/M39)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/carl-zeiss-c-sonnar-t-50mm-f1-5-zm-a-detailed-review\/\">Zeiss C-Sonnar 50mm 1.5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-nokton-50mm-1-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Voigtlander VM 50mm 1.5 Nokton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-50mm-1-5-ii-mc-vintage\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 50mm 1.5 Nokton II MC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-jupiter-3-50mm-1-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jupiter-3 50mm 1.5 <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-light-lens-lab-50mm-2-0\/\">Light Lens Lab 50mm 2.0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-light-lens-lab-50mm-2-0-speed-panchro-ii\/\">Light Lens Lab 50mm 2.0 SP II<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-thypoch-eureka-50mm-2-0-collapsible\/\">Thypoch Eureka 50mm 2.0 collapsible<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-nikon-nikkor-h-50mm-2-0-rf\/\">Nikon Nikkor-H 50mm 2.0 <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-omnar-50mm-2-0-bertele-flb\/\">Omnar 50mm 2.0 Bertele<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-57mm-2-0-petz\/\">MS-Optics 57mm 2.0 Petz<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>75mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-7artisans-75mm-1-25\/\">7Artisans 75mm 1.25<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-73mm-1-5-sonnetar\/\">MS-Optics 73mm 1.5 Sonnetar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/leica-m-summilux-75mm-f1-4\/\">Leica Summilux M 75mm 1.4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-thypoch-simera-75mm-1-4-their-best-lens-yet\/\">Thypoch 75mm 1.4 Simera<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-75mm-f1-5-vm\/\">Voigtlander VM 75mm 1.5 Nokton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/short-review-voigtlander-heliar-75mm-f1-8\/\">Voigtlander 75mm F1.8 Heliar Classic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-75mm-1-9-ultron\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 75mm 1.9 Ultron MC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>85mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-jupiter-9-85mm-2-0\/\">Jupiter-9 85mm 2.0 <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-nikon-nikkor-p-85mm-2-0-rf\/\">Nikkor-P 85mm 2.0 <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-laowa-85mm-5-6-21-macro\/\">Laowa 85mm 5.6 Macro 2:1<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>90mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ttartisan-90mm-1-25\/\">TTArtisan 90mm 1.25<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-zhong-yi-90mm-1-5-m\/\">Zhong Yi 90mm 1.5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-leica-90mm-2-0-summicron-m\/\">Leica Summicron-M&nbsp;90mm 2.0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-90mm-2-0-apo-ultron\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 90mm 2.0 Apo-Ultron<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-90mm-2-8-sl-iis-apo-skopar\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 90mm 2.8 Apo-Skopar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-minolta-m-rokkor-90mm-4-0\/\">Minolta M-Rokkor 90mm 4.0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>135mm<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-ms-optics-aporis-135mm-2-4-fluorit-mc\/\">MS-Optics Aporis 135mm 2.4 MC Fluorit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-leica-apo-telyt-m-135mm-3-4\/\">Leica Apo-Telyt-M 135mm 3.4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-leica-135mm-4-0-tele-elmar\/\">Leica Tele-Elmar M 135mm 4.0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-jupiter-11-135mm-4-0\/\">Jupiter-11 135mm 4.0 <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">(LTM\/M39)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Zoom Lenses<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-laowa-12-24mm-5-6\/\">Laowa 12-24mm 5.6<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Adapters for Sony E-mount and Nikon Z-mount cameras<\/h2>\n<p>For a general overview have a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/adapters-manual-lenses-sony-a7-series-guide\/\">Adapter guide.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For M-mount lenses so called <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/leica-m-to-sony-e-close-focus-adapters\/\">Close Focus Adapters<\/a> are popular that work as a variable extension tube and reduce the usually quite high close focusing distance of your Leica M lenses.<\/p>\n<p>TTArtisan also offers a <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/ttartisan-leica-m-to-e-6-bit-adapter-product-of-the-year\/\">6-Bit adapter<\/a> that allows you to have EXIF data for (some) of your M-mount lenses.<\/p>\n<p>Very special adapters are the <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-techart-lm-ea9-leica-m-to-sony-e-autofocus-adapter\/\">Techart LM-EA9<\/a> (E-mount) and Techart TZM-02 (Z-mount) that turn your manual focus M-mount lenses into autofocus lenses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally in the analogue era M-mount lenses were only available from Leica, but soon Cosina\/Voigtl\u00e4nder and Zeiss started producing M-mount lenses as well. 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