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Schneider-Kreuznach 135mm f/5.6 Symmar-S

The Schneider-Kreuznach Symmar-S 135mm f/5.6 is a multicoated large format lens with a 6-element, 4-group design. Its 190mm image circle and 70-degree angle of view cover 4x5in format with moderate movements. At 230g with a 49mm filter thread, it was a popular compact standard lens for 4x5 field photography, offering improved performance over the original Symmar through modern multicoating.

Focal Length 135mm
Maximum Aperture f/5.6
Elements / Groups 6 / 4
Angle of View 70°
Image Circle 190mm
Filter Thread 49mm
Weight 230g
Minimum Aperture f/45
Format Coverage 90 X 120 mm (4 X 5")

Sales History

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Date Price Source
Oct 2024 £80 Special Auction Services