Leica VARIO-ELMAR-SL 5-6.3 100-400mm

Leica VARIO-ELMAR-SL 5-6.3 100-400mm
 
Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3
 
Your telephoto zoom for epic moments in the Engadine
 
The Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3 is your key to breathtaking shots in the Alps – from shy wildlife in the Engadine to action-packed scenes in St. Moritz. This super telephoto zoom lens covers a versatile focal length range of 100 to 400 mm and delivers razor-sharp images with impressive bokeh. With optical image stabilization (OIS, up to 4 f-stops) and a weather-resistant design (IP54, Aqua Dura coating), it masters the challenges of nature. Compact (198 mm) and lightweight (1530 g without lens hood), it's ideal for outdoor adventures. The optional Leica Extender L 1.4x (sold separately) extends the zoom range to 140–560 mm. At Optik Foto Rutz, you capture every moment in Leica quality!
 
Technical Highlights:
 
 
 
Focal Length: 100–400 mm, f/5 (100 mm) to f/6.3 (400 mm), min. f/22.
 
 
Optics: 22 elements in 16 groups, 9 aperture blades.
 
 
Image Stabilization: OIS with up to 4 stops (CIPA standard).
 
 
Minimum Focusing Distance: 1.1 m (100 mm), 1.59 m (400 mm), max. magnification 0.24x (400 mm).
 
 
Filter Thread: 82 mm.
 
 
Dimensions & Weight: 88 x 198 mm (without lens hood), 1530 g (without lens hood), 1620 g (with lens hood). Scope of delivery: Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3, lens hood, lens cap, tripod collar (ARCA-Swiss compatible), carrying case, instruction manual, 2-year warranty. Special features: Versatile zoom range: 100–400 mm (140–560 mm with Extender L 1.4x, sold separately), ideal for wildlife, sports, and nature photography in the Engadine. Optical excellence: Minimal distortion and chromatic aberration, high sharpness thanks to Leica optics, perfect for detailed shots.
  Image stabilization: OIS with up to 4 stops, combined with IBIS (SL2/SL2-S) up to 6 stops, for sharp images in low light. Weatherproof & Robust: IP54 certified, Aqua Dura coating for dust and splash protection, ideal for alpine adventures. ARCA-Swiss tripod collar: Rotating, removable tripod collar for quick switching between portrait and landscape orientation. Fast autofocus: Precise and virtually silent AF, ideal for dynamic scenes (firmware update recommended for SL3). Note: Compatible with Leica SL system (SL2, SL2-S, SL3) and L-mount cameras (e.g., Panasonic S1 II, Sigma fp). For maximum performance, we recommend the Leica SL3 or L-Mount adapter (available separately from Optik Foto Rutz). 

 
Our service at Optik Foto Rutz:
In addition to the Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3, we offer expert advice on cameras, drones, thermal imaging devices, and accessories to optimize your photography and observation experiences in the Engadine and worldwide. Discover our range of memory cards, camera bags, filters, and the Leica Extender L 1.4x in our St. Moritz store or order conveniently online!
 
The Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3 is your tool for epic telephoto shots in the Engadine wilderness. Optik Foto Rutz is your partner for quality!