Review of the Leica Q | Andrew Funderburg

Is spending $4,295 on a Leica Q equivalent to getting a free Leica camera with the purchase of a 28mm f/1.7 Summilux? Let’s take a look at current Leica 28mm lens prices – the Leica Summicron f/2 is $3,779. The Leica 28mm f/1.4 is $5,950. Looking at these two prices, a Leica Q with a 28mm f/1.7 Summilux at $4,295 looks like a bargain. Well let’s find out if it really is. Back Story. I’m currently shooting with the Leica M type 240, a Summicron 35mm f/2 and a 50mm f/2. I also own a 75mm Summicron f/2, but rarely use it. My two loves, in terms of focal lengths are the 35mm and the 50mm. I shoot primarily street photography and street portraits – I have gone through spurts of shooting landscape images, although the majority of my photography is street related and is in BW………

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