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  • 40mm f/2.4 Leica Summarit
  • 50mm f/3.5 Leica Elmar
  • 50mm f/2 Leica Summicron Yellow Glass
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  • 50mm f/2 Leica Summicron-M v4/v5
  • 50mm f/1.5 Leica Summarit-M
  • 50mm f/1.4 Leica Summilux-M v1 E43
  • 50mm f/1.4 Leica Summilux-M Pre-ASPH E46
  • 50mm f/0.95 Leica Noctilux-M ASPH
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  • Leica Vario-Elmar-R 35-70mm f/3.5 E67

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  • Hasselblad XPan
  • Leicaflex R6
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  • Nikon 35Ti
  • Phoenix 205-A
  • Rolleiflex 3.5 MX-EVS
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  • Sony DSLR-A300
  • Voigtländer Bessa II
  • Yashica ML 35mm f/2.8
  • Zeiss Jena 35mm f2.4
  • Pentax KM

Compact Camera

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  • Fujifilm X100
  • Fujifilm WCL-X100
  • Konica Recorder
  • Leica CM
  • Leica D-Lux 5
  • Leica D-Lux (Typ 109)
  • Leica Mini 3
  • Leica SOFORT
  • Leica T (Type 701)
  • Leica Z2X
  • Minolta TC-1
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  • Minox DCC 5.1
  • Minox GT-E
  • Minox MB/ML
  • Ricoh GR1s
  • Rollei 35
  • Samsung VEGA 140S

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“Mastering Monochrome: Leica M8 and Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 in Action

The Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar, a lens born in the age of analog photography, carries a timeless spirit. Paired with the Leica M8, it transforms black-and-white captures into something profoundly film-like—evoking the texture of nostalgia in every frame. Its brilliance lies not only in its sharpness and clarity but also in its compact form, making it a perfect companion for the streets.

Its ultra-wide embrace invites you to step closer, narrowing the distance between you and the scene, quietly erasing barriers. The closer you approach, the more invisible you seem to become. Freed from the need to compose with precision or raise the camera to my eye, I trust in instinct. With the focus set to 1.5 meters, I wait for the right moment and let the shutter whisper its story.

Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar
Leica M8 with Voigtlander 15mm F4.5 Super Wide-Heliar

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Posted on February 5, 2025March 5, 2025Author Zhao ZhenguoCategories Leica LensesTags Compact Lens For Street Photography, Creative Street Shooter, Film Like Digital Photos, Leica M8 Photography, Monochrome Street Photography, Photography Tips And Gear, Street Photography Gear, Ultra Wide Lens Performance, Voigtlander 15mm Lens, Wide Angle Street Shots

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