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Pentacon 135mm f/2.8

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Posted by Bengt Köhler Sandberg 2012-07-08

Specs:

Lens:
135mm

Aperture:
f/2.8 to f/22
6 bladed aperure

Focus:
Infinit to 1.7m (5.5ft)

Mount:
M42

Covers:
Standard 35mm film size (24×36 mm negative)

Image quality

Analogue B&W film
Great performance at all apertures.
Sharp wide open and little corner softness.
Pentacon 135mm
f/2.8

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f/2.8 - f/4 - f/5.6 - f/8 - f/11 - f/16 - f/22

Bokeh

Digital
Pictures taken with a Canon 500D at ISO100 and I used a M42 to Canon mount adapter

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f/2.8 - f/4 - f/5.6 - f/8 - f/11 - f/16 - f/22

Bokeh

Flare

Filming

Build quality

Really good!
Robust and got a nice feel to it.

Conclusion

Really great lens!
Get great images at all apertures.

Thumbs up:
Image quality
Build quality

Thumbs down:
Quite heavy

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Film: Rollei RPX 100
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