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Schneider-Kreuznach 300mm f/5.6 Symmar-S

The Schneider-Kreuznach Symmar-S 300mm f/5.6 is a multicoated large format lens with a 6-element, 4-group design. With a 411mm image circle and 70-degree angle of view, it covers 8x10in format with generous movements for studio and architectural work. At 1215g with an M 105 filter thread and stops down to f/64, it offers the sharp, high-contrast performance expected of the Symmar-S line.

Focal Length 300mm
Maximum Aperture f/5.6
Elements / Groups 6 / 4
Angle of View 70°
Image Circle 411mm
Filter Thread 105mm
Weight 1215g
Minimum Aperture f/64
Format Coverage 240 X 300 mm (8 X 10")

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
Oct 2025 £239 Chiswick Auctions
Oct 2024 £190 Special Auction Services