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Saturday, April 18, 2015

Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 1:4 f=13,5 cm T

Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 1:4 f=13,5 cm T

This lens is a second version of troitars barrel TR135_2. Come with s/n 3116895. and red T.
This version is very thin and lightweight. Sharpening is easy and 15 iris aperture creates a perfect circle. The lens gives great pleasure in taking pictures.
Pre-set control with half stops between F4 and F22.
Min Focus distance is 1.5m.
Optical scheme: Triplet, 3 lenses in 3 group.

Optics: ★★★★★

Sharp, sharp, sharp. Great color reproduction and contrast in. But only with use with lens hood.

Ergonomics: ★★★★☆

Easy to use.

Build quality: ★★★★☆

Made of lightweight aluminum. Does not necessarily have to like the look.

Market value / value of subjective: ★★★★★

Less than $ 150 is a bargain.

The first version of triotar barrell yo can see on this document: https://www.tontrennung.de/assets/documents/datasheet/000891.pdf

The third version of troitars barrel you can see on early pages: https://m42lens.blogspot.com/2013/04/carl-zeiss-jena-triotar-135mm-f4.html

Btw - this page is great - https://www.tontrennung.de/html/wissen/objektive/bauformen.html

Enna München Tele-Ennalyt 135mm ƒ/3.5 Zebra

Enna München Tele-Ennalyt 135mm ƒ/3.5 Zebra M42
is a portrait prime lens for 35 mm SLR cameras.
On this link You can look at he 135mm f/2.8 version:
http://m42lens.blogspot.com/2014/04/enna-munchen-tele-ennalyt-128-135mm.html
This lens is made of metal and glass. It was made very precisely - excellent quality. It is very handy and extremely small for a lens of this focal length. Has 12 aperture blades. Min. focus (m.) of 1,5.
Below you can see pictures comparing the appearance to version 135mm f / 2.8.

(sample photo in the near future.)

Enna München Tele-Ennalyt 135mm ƒ/3.5 Zebra comparing to Tele-Ennalyt 135mm ƒ/2.8