Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400 f/5-6.3 Lens

Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400 f/5-6.3 Lens

With the widest focal length range in the SL portfolio, this compact telephoto zoom lens gets you close to the action in an instant, capturing your images and videos in outstanding quality.

Far, yet so close
With its focal length of 100-400mm, the Vario-Elmar-SL is extremely versatile. Particularly when photographing and filming animals, nature, sports, and action, it brings you up close to the subjects in the distance – for shots with the unmistakable Leica look and outstanding image quality. The optical image stabilizer and precise autofocus capture movement with sharp contrast. With its compact design and flexible handling, the telephoto zoom lens lets you react quickly at any time. And thanks to the L-Mount bayonet, it works not only in combination with SL-Cameras.

• 100-400mm telephoto zoom lens > nature, wildlife, sports, and action photography
• High imaging performance over the entire zoom range and aperture range
• Blur-free images > optical image stabilization
• Compact and lightweight at 3.26 lbs.

Constructional Details
The optical design of the Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400 f/5-6.3 comprises 22 lenses in 16 groups. Both outer lenses have a water and dirt-repellent Aqua-Dura® coating.

The lens provides creators with weather sealing and the AquaDura® coating on the external glass elements, making the range of applications extremely versatile. Above all, it shines in nature, wildlife, sports, and action photography. The built-in optical image stabilization ensures blur-free images while the fast autofocus focuses precisely on moving objects.

The Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400 f/5-6.3 has an ARCA-SWISS compatible, detachable tripod base that can be inserted directly into a suitable coupling system without a quick-release plate. This provides a secure hold at all times when photographing or filming with a tripod.