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April 3, 2012: Today's lens review is the Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M. This is the first Leica lens to grace the pages of SLRgear.com, so why not start with a $4,000 lens? - Andrew *Recent Reviews:* March 26, 2012, Sigma 30mm f/2.8 EX DN March 19, 2012, Nikon 85mm f/1.8G AF-S March 9, 2012, Nikon 1 30-110mm f/3.8-5.6 VR February 28, 2012, Nikon 1 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 VR February 14, 2012, Nikon 1 10-100mm f/4.5-5.6 VR February 6, 2012, Canon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II January 17, 2012, Sony 30mm E f/3.5 Macro January 4, 2012, Panasonic 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 LUMIX G X VARIO PZ December 15, Canon 400mm f/2.8 IS II USM December 5, Canon 300mm f/2.8 IS II USM November 28, Tamron 60mm f/2 Di II LD IF Macro 1:1 SP AF November 23, Olympus 45mm f/1.8 m.Zuiko November 14, Nikon 55mm f/2.8 AIS Micro-Nikkor November 10, Sony E 24mm f/1.8 Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* ZA Looking for a new camera lens or other piece of gear for your SLR? SLRgear.com is the place to come for camera lens reviews from our own lab, as well as from fellow readers. It's not just about camera lenses though, you'll find hundreds of reviews on everything from camera bags to tripod heads as well. Check the listings below, and while you're browsing, please consider leaving a few reviews of your own, to help others searching for their perfect gear! If you have questions about a given lens, camera, or accessory, browse the reviews for answers and visit the forums to post your query for others to see and answer. We're eager to hear from you and what you'd like to see as we work to build SLRgear.com into an increasingly valuable site, so please chime in on our forums with your comments and ideas!
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�	Lens Reviews�(74 viewing)

571

4,045

4/4/2012 8:31pm
by keekimaru

4/2/2012 10:28am
by reviewadmin

�	Canon Lens�(18 viewing) Canon lens tests and user reviews

1,301

4/4/2012 6:21pm
by regima

2/8/2012 9:32pm
by reviewadmin

�	Canon Lens: Primes�(8 viewing)

533

4/3/2012 10:03am
by claus

2/8/2012 9:32pm
by reviewadmin

�	Canon Lens: Zooms�(10 viewing)

768

4/4/2012 6:21pm
by regima

2/8/2012 9:25pm
by reviewadmin

�	Carl Zeiss Lens�(1 viewing) Carl Zeiss lens tests and user reviews

4/4/2012 7:08pm
by Bazelmans

3/20/2012 6:04pm
by reviewadmin

�	Carl Zeiss Lens: Primes�(1 viewing)

4/4/2012 7:08pm
by Bazelmans

3/20/2012 6:04pm
by reviewadmin

�	Fujinon XF Lens�

4/3/2012 8:39pm
by keekimaru

1/21/2012 4:44pm
by reviewadmin

�	Fujinon XF Lens: Primes�

4/3/2012 8:39pm
by keekimaru

1/21/2012 4:44pm
by reviewadmin

�	Konica Minolta Lens�(2 viewing) Konica Minolta lens user reviews

4/3/2012 9:49pm
by keekimaru

11/30/2005 2:33pm
by reviewadmin

�	Konica Minolta Lens: Primes�(1 viewing)

4/3/2012 9:49pm
by keekimaru

11/30/2005 2:33pm
by reviewadmin

�	Konica Minolta Lens: Zooms�(1 viewing)

12/29/2010 12:19pm
by Beachrider

11/30/2005 2:04pm
by reviewadmin

�	Leica M Lens� Leica M-mount lens tests and reviews

No reviews

4/2/2012 10:28am
by reviewadmin

�	Leica M Lens: Primes�

No reviews

4/2/2012 10:28am
by reviewadmin

�	Nikon Lens�(21 viewing) Nikon lens tests and user reviews

1,100

4/4/2012 8:31pm
by keekimaru

1/5/2012 11:57pm
by reviewadmin

�	Nikon Lens: Primes�(8 viewing)

437

4/4/2012 11:36am
by Yucel

1/5/2012 11:57pm
by reviewadmin

�	Nikon Lens: Zooms�(12 viewing)

663

4/4/2012 8:31pm
by keekimaru

9/22/2011 9:46pm
by reviewadmin

�	Olympus Lens�(3 viewing) Olympus lens tests and user reviews

181

3/12/2012 8:22am
by oluv

12/14/2011 8:44am
by reviewadmin

�	Olympus Lens: Primes�(2 viewing)

1/19/2012 12:10pm
by pixnat

6/30/2011 5:23pm
by reviewadmin

�	Olympus Lens: Zooms�(1 viewing)

131

3/12/2012 8:22am
by oluv

12/14/2011 8:44am
by reviewadmin

�	Panasonic Lens�(1 viewing) Panasonic lens tests and user reviews

3/23/2012 5:09pm
by photahmo

8/26/2011 8:11am
by reviewadmin

�	Panasonic Lens: Primes�

3/16/2012 2:47pm
by Prime Minister

6/13/2011 9:54am
by reviewadmin

�	Panasonic Lens: Zooms�(1 viewing)

3/23/2012 5:09pm
by photahmo

8/26/2011 8:11am
by reviewadmin

�	Pentax Lens�(4 viewing) Pentax lens tests and user reviews

130

3/17/2012 8:04am
by benjiboos

2/2/2012 10:47am
by reviewadmin

�	Pentax Lens: Primes�(1 viewing)

3/17/2012 8:04am
by benjiboos

2/2/2012 10:47am
by reviewadmin

�	Pentax Lens: Zooms�(3 viewing)

11/14/2011 7:10pm
by Tord

9/22/2011 9:09pm
by reviewadmin

�	Samsung Lens�(1 viewing) Samsung lens user reviews

3/20/2012 4:35pm
by arconovum

9/7/2011 11:34am
by reviewadmin

�	Samsung Lens: Primes�

7/12/2011 9:10pm
by mu55ster

9/7/2011 11:34am
by reviewadmin

�	Samsung Lens: Zooms�

3/20/2012 4:35pm
by arconovum

2/21/2011 10:59pm
by reviewadmin

�	Sigma Lens�(8 viewing) Sigma lens tests and user reviews

631

4/2/2012 12:54am
by dennishh

1/9/2012 9:08pm
by reviewadmin

�	Sigma Lens: Primes�(4 viewing)

195

4/2/2012 12:54am
by dennishh

1/9/2012 9:08pm
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�	Sigma Lens: Zooms�(4 viewing)

436

3/27/2012 4:15pm
by infocus

10/11/2011 8:18pm
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�	Sony Lens�(2 viewing) Sony lens tests and user reviews

3/27/2012 3:36pm
by infocus

2/8/2012 9:37pm
by reviewadmin

�	Sony Lens: Primes�(1 viewing)

3/27/2012 3:36pm
by infocus

2/8/2012 9:37pm
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�	Sony Lens: Zooms�(1 viewing)

3/27/2012 2:43pm
by infocus

8/24/2011 8:30am
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�	Tamron Lens�(7 viewing) Tamron lens tests and user reviews

320

4/4/2012 4:19pm
by desp

2/6/2012 2:20pm
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�	Tamron Lens: Primes�(1 viewing)

1/7/2012 5:51pm
by PeterB666

3/25/2009 12:00pm
by reviewadmin

�	Tamron Lens: Zooms�(6 viewing)

289

4/4/2012 4:19pm
by desp

2/6/2012 2:20pm
by reviewadmin

�	Tokina Lens�(4 viewing) Tokina lens tests and user reviews

125

1/15/2012 6:50pm
by dougsmit

6/27/2011 10:36pm
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�	Tokina Lens: Primes�

12/29/2010 7:14pm
by ChrisI

11/16/2007 3:37pm
by reviewadmin

�	Tokina Lens: Zooms�(3 viewing)

108

1/15/2012 6:50pm
by dougsmit

6/27/2011 10:36pm
by reviewadmin

�	Vivitar Lens�(1 viewing) Vivitar lens user reviews

1/10/2012 10:01pm
by The Mad Hatta

12/1/2005 12:24am
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�	Vivitar Lens: Primes�(1 viewing)

1/10/2012 10:01pm
by The Mad Hatta

12/1/2005 12:09am
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�	Vivitar Lens: Zooms�

2/21/2011 8:03pm
by awalzem

12/1/2005 12:24am
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�	Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Reviews�(3 viewing) User reviews

155

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3/28/2012 10:41pm
by JPMuller

3/13/2012 1:43am
by reviewadmin

�	Canon�

162

3/28/2012 10:41pm
by JPMuller

3/2/2012 1:41am
by reviewadmin

�	Fujifilm�

7/24/2008 12:41pm
by ej64

1/21/2012 4:19pm
by reviewadmin

�	Konica Minolta�

1/3/2010 5:39am
by Rover

11/1/2005 7:24pm
by reviewadmin

�	Leica�

No reviews

9/29/2006 12:04pm
by reviewadmin

�	Nikon�(1 viewing)

147

12/19/2011 9:27pm
by moose

2/7/2012 1:56am
by reviewadmin

�	Olympus�

6/14/2011 7:38am
by mrlandscape

2/7/2012 9:46pm
by reviewadmin

�	Panasonic�

3/5/2012 3:14am
by Docnikor

11/7/2011 12:10am
by reviewadmin

�	Pentax�

11/29/2010 6:06pm
by elho_cid

2/2/2012 10:41am
by reviewadmin

�	Samsung�(1 viewing)

12/10/2011 11:22am
by mgauss

9/7/2011 11:37am
by reviewadmin

�	Sigma�

9/24/2009 11:02am
by BPederson

9/21/2010 11:52am
by reviewadmin

�	Sony�(1 viewing)

10/28/2011 2:48am
by ABETTERDJANDPHOTOGRAPHER

3/13/2012 1:43am
by reviewadmin

�	Accessories�(7 viewing) User reviews

695

461

2/29/2012 4:41am
by Pino

3/2/2012 9:57am
by reviewadmin

�	Camera Bags, Packs, Cases, Vests�(4 viewing) User reviews

210

155

11/19/2011 7:00pm
by mrmr

2/9/2007 7:54pm
by reviewadmin

�	Backpacks, Daypacks, Sling Packs�(1 viewing)

11/28/2010 5:30pm
by roy

4/21/2006 6:41pm
by reviewadmin

�	Beltpacks, Hip Packs, Holster Bags�(1 viewing)

2/13/2008 5:31pm
by clcochrane

4/21/2006 4:39pm
by reviewadmin

�	Shoulder Bags�(1 viewing)

11/19/2011 7:00pm
by mrmr

1/31/2007 10:13pm
by reviewadmin

�	Traveling Cases�

8/28/2008 1:45am
by libertinephotography

2/9/2007 7:54pm
by reviewadmin

�	Vests, Harness Systems�(1 viewing)

10/21/2008 6:03pm
by a88fl1

11/24/2006 9:52pm
by reviewadmin

�	Extension Tubes, Bellows�

1/25/2011 5:23pm
by steve

4/20/2006 11:27am
by reviewadmin

�	Flashes� User reviews

105

11/2/2011 11:08pm
by Yucel

3/2/2012 9:57am
by reviewadmin

�	Bracket Mount� Larger, more powerful flash units

No reviews

3/8/2006 10:24pm
by reviewadmin

�	Hot Shoe Mount� Portable flash units for on-camera use

11/2/2011 11:08pm
by Yucel

3/2/2012 9:57am
by reviewadmin

�	Macro� Ring and twin flash systems for macro

7/27/2011 8:09am
by Ross_Alford

9/22/2008 11:00am
by reviewadmin

�	Other� Transmitters, remote only slaves, etc.

12/6/2006 10:50pm
by gadgetguy

1/30/2007 10:27pm
by reviewadmin

�	Lensbaby� Selective focus lenses

No reviews

2/14/2012 11:22am
by reviewadmin

�	Teleconverters� Increase the focal length of compatible lenses

2/29/2012 4:41am
by Pino

8/26/2010 9:44am
by reviewadmin

�	Tripods, Heads, Monopods�(3 viewing) User reviews

332

142

8/5/2011 4:32pm
by bandwprinter

2/16/2008 11:53am
by reviewadmin

�	Tripods�(3 viewing)

175

7/4/2010 1:00am
by cmm895

2/16/2008 11:53am
by reviewadmin

�	Tripod Heads� Ball, Pan/Tilt, Specialty

124

8/5/2011 4:32pm
by bandwprinter

1/19/2008 12:16am
by reviewadmin

�	Monopods�

2/5/2011 3:14am
by nikonfreak

2/12/2007 10:21am
by reviewadmin

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