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Schneider-Kreuznach 135mm f/4.5 Xenar

The Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 135mm f/4.5 is a large format lens with a 4-element, 3-group Tessar-type design. With a 161mm image circle and 62-degree angle of view, it covers 4x5in format as a slight wide-angle. At 245g with an M 40.5 filter thread, it is notably lighter than the f/4.7 version and was offered with leaf shutters for field use.

Focal Length 135mm
Maximum Aperture f/4.5
Elements / Groups 4 / 3
Angle of View 62°
Image Circle 161mm
Filter Thread 40.5mm
Weight 245g
Format Coverage 90 X 120 mm
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Sales History

Prices shown are UK auction hammer results — the wholesale level achieved in the saleroom. Neither buyer’s nor seller’s commission is included. Dealer and retail asking prices are typically higher.

Date Price Source
Jan 2021 £37 Flints Auctions
May 2006 EUR 220 Leitz Auction

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