Friday, December 13, 2013

Optics Petzval 85mm F2.2 for Canon and Nikon SLR cameras available in ... - Digital Photographer

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Roberto Colombo, published December 13, 2013, at 16:47

“The crowd funding to revive the Petzval lenses for SLR is unsuccessful: the objective Lomography 85mm f/2.2 Petzval constructed by Zenit is now in preorder to 549 €”

We recently mentioned the initiative on Kickstarter to bring back to life the type optical Petzval, bringing news of a similar fundraiser launched through crowd funding for a project that sees instead the focus of the medium format cameras.

The idea of ?? Lomography and Zenit has been to bring back to life the Petzval optics through a crowdfunding on Kickstarter. The initiative was decidedly foot and has well over a million dollars for the collection, giving the project a chance to get time to the production of the first commercial examples available from a few days in preorder.

petzval 85mm kit

respecting the canons of the old version uses brass construction and also adopts the particular system in the cockpit for interchangeable diaphragms. The place of production plants are chosen Zenit Krasnogorsk. The lens is produced by grafting Canon EF and Nikon F The price is slightly higher than initially hestimated and stood on? 549 for the kit which includes optics, a book, a cleaning cloth, 7 interchangeable diaphragms (to which were added 4-defined ‘experimental’, characterized from very specific forms) and leather case. These technical data of optics:

Focal :
85mm Maximum aperture:
f/2.2 Aperture: interchangeable in the cockpit until f/16
Circle coverage: 44mm
Angle: 30 °
Bayonet: Canon EF and Nikon F
Electronic Contacts: No
Minimum Focusing Distance : 1m
Mechanism of focus: rack
Construction: 4 lenses in 3 groups
Filter diameter:
67mm Weight: 500g



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