Seimar 8/500mm - T2 | Analogue camera

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Seimar 8/500mm - T2 telephoto lens, serial 800396, from circa 1980–1990; physical condition discreet and tested and functional.

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Vintage Seimar telephoto lens with focal length f = 500mm and maximum aperture f/8, made in Japan. This is a fixed focal length lens intended for nature, sport, and landscape photography, ideal for those seeking a classic look and the characteristic rendering of quality manual optics. The body presents an elegant black finish, with solid, compact construction for the category, and features smooth, clearly readable focus and aperture rings. The distance scales in meters and feet, along with the f-stop references, are visible, useful for precise and intuitive use.

The lens is equipped with a tripod mount with a locking screw, a solution particularly useful for a telephoto of this focal length. Included are the front cap and the original soft case, as shown in the photo. The lenses appear clean and clear, with light signs of use compatible with its age. An interesting item for collectors, analog photography enthusiasts, and creative uses with manual SLRs or adapters. A fascinating, sturdy, and dramatic piece, perfect for those who appreciate the charm of vintage telephoto optics.

Seller's Story

With 50 years of experience in the world of photography, we offer objects related to this field from a 360-degree perspective.
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Vintage Seimar telephoto lens with focal length f = 500mm and maximum aperture f/8, made in Japan. This is a fixed focal length lens intended for nature, sport, and landscape photography, ideal for those seeking a classic look and the characteristic rendering of quality manual optics. The body presents an elegant black finish, with solid, compact construction for the category, and features smooth, clearly readable focus and aperture rings. The distance scales in meters and feet, along with the f-stop references, are visible, useful for precise and intuitive use.

The lens is equipped with a tripod mount with a locking screw, a solution particularly useful for a telephoto of this focal length. Included are the front cap and the original soft case, as shown in the photo. The lenses appear clean and clear, with light signs of use compatible with its age. An interesting item for collectors, analog photography enthusiasts, and creative uses with manual SLRs or adapters. A fascinating, sturdy, and dramatic piece, perfect for those who appreciate the charm of vintage telephoto optics.

Seller's Story

With 50 years of experience in the world of photography, we offer objects related to this field from a 360-degree perspective.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Seimar
Model/type nr
8/500mm - T2 |
Physical condition
Fair
Functional condition
Tested and working
Lens Mount Type
T2
Serial number
800396
Estimated period
1980-1990
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Objects sold
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