Leica Summarit-M 50mm F2.4 Black Lens provides users with fast, fixed lens with a normal perspective. The 50mm utilizes a 6 element and 4 group optical design which allows for sharp optical performance across the frame. An aperture range from f2.4-f16 also contributed to versatility in a variety of shooting conditions.
Also, the lens is fully manual focus and features 6-bit coding for bringing up frame lines and transferring metadata to the camera. The lens' industrial design allows for better optical performance compared to its predecessors and allows for a minimum focus distance of 2.6". On the front of the lens are threads for using a 46mm filter and the 50mm features a nine-blade aperture for smooth out-of-focus elements.
Additionally, the lens comes with a metal hood and is made in Germany.