Schneider-Kreuznach 150mm f/4.5 Xenar
The Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 150mm f/4.5 is a large format lens with a 4-element, 3-group Tessar-type design. Its 180mm image circle and 62-degree angle of view cover 4x5in format with moderate movements. At 250g with an M 40.5 filter thread, the Xenar's simple 4-element design offers good central sharpness in a lightweight package, ideal for compact field cameras.
| Focal Length | 150mm |
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| Maximum Aperture | f/4.5 |
| Elements / Groups | 4 / 3 |
| Angle of View | 62° |
| Image Circle | 180mm |
| Filter Thread | 40.5mm |
| Weight | 250g |
| Format Coverage | 90 X 120 mm |
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 | |
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| Jul 2025 | £35 | Special Auction Services | |
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Auction: Photographica & Cameras Auction (Lot 547) Title: A Schneider Kreuznach 150mm f/4.5 Xenar Lens
Description:
A Schneider Kreuznach 150mm f/4.5 Xenar Lens, in Synchro Compur shutter, shutter sticking/sluggish in slow speeds, barrel F-G, some pitting to |
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