Meyer Görlitz Trioplan 1:2.8 F=10,5cm
Trioplan – that word alone is able to send collectors of photographica and users of manual lenses into a frenzy. The old Trioplan 100 2.8, with its soap bubble bokeh is such an adored...
Category: Leica
Shutter-Chatter #1 – Florian Lang is shooting India
vintage-camera-lenses has grown tremendously since I started the website. I thought it might be a good idea to go beyond gear reviews and historical background. Hence I would like to present the new subsection...
Leica Summarit 50 1.5
The Summarit 50mm 1.5 is one of the fastest classic Leica lenses, specially targeted towards photographers who wanted to shoot in dim light. It was introduced in 1949 as the successor of the Leica...
Industar-26M 2.8 5cm ИНДУСТАР 50mm
The Industar-26M is a prime lens manufactured in the former Soviet Union in the 1950ies and 1960ies. It was the standard lens of the FED cameras (Leica screwmount copies) among others. The lenses were...
Leica Summicron 90 1:2 Leitz
The Summicron 90 f2 is an outstanding tele lens that was introduced in 1957 and was produced both for the Leica screwmount cameras and for the Leica M cameras. The Summicron 90 has one...
Elmarit 1:2.8 / 90 Leitz Wetzlar Leica
The Elmarit 1:2.8 / 90 is an outstanding lens manufactured in Germany by Ernt Leitz for the Leica srewmount & Leica M rangefinder cameras. It was produced from 1959 until 1975. The Elmarit was...
Leica Summitar 50 1:2 Ernst Leitz Wetzlar
The Leitz Summitar 5cm f2 was produced from 1939 until 1953. It is a standard collapsible prime lens for Leica screw-mount cameras. The Summitar lens was also produced for the German military during the...
Jupiter-8 1:2 50 – ЮПИТЕР-8
The Jupiter-8 1:2 5cm (marked in Cyrillic, ЮПИТЕР-8) is a soviet copy of the Carl Zeiss Sonnar 1:2 50mm lens. It was introduced in 1953 and was the standard prime lens for soviet Kiev...
Jupiter-9 2.0/85 – Zorki – LZOS – KMZ
The Jupiter-9 1:2 8,5cm is a Russian prime lens that is a replica of the Carl Zeiss Sonnar 1:2 85cm. Manufactured in different common lens mounts it is still highly appreciated by portraiture photographers...
Meyer-Optik Görlitz Trioplan 100 2.8
The Meyer-Optik Görlitz Trioplan 100 2.8 is a fast telephoto lens that is renowned for its twirling bokeh and a certain image glow. The Meyer-Optik Görlitz Trioplan 100 2.8 is highly valued by collectors...
