Konica hexanon 85 mm f1.8 Analogue camera
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Model/type nr: hexanon 85 mm f/1.8; Physical condition: very good; Functional condition: tested and working; Estimated period: 1970–1980.
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for sale this rare and valuable vintage Konica Hexanon AR 85mm f/1.8 photographic lens, a true top-tier piece for collectors and portrait enthusiasts.
made in Japan to the highest quality standards of the era, this fast prime lens is legendary for its sharpness even wide open and for the smooth transition of the out-of-focus areas, delivering a unique and highly sought-after bokeh.
The metal barrel is compact and elegant, with meticulous finishes that testify to the robust build quality of the Hexanon AR glass. the focus ring has a smooth throw that allows millimetric adjustment of the focal plane, while the diaphragm clicks are precise, with automatic AE mode present.
The front element, with a 55mm filter diameter, is clean and transparent, preserving the original optical performance.
This lens is ideal for use on Konica analog bodies or easily adaptable, via rings sold separately, to any modern digital mirrorless camera.
An exceptional opportunity to acquire one of the most acclaimed portrait lenses in the history of Japanese analog photography.
The attached photos detail the excellent cosmetic condition of the lot.
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.
Translated by Google Translatefor sale this rare and valuable vintage Konica Hexanon AR 85mm f/1.8 photographic lens, a true top-tier piece for collectors and portrait enthusiasts.
made in Japan to the highest quality standards of the era, this fast prime lens is legendary for its sharpness even wide open and for the smooth transition of the out-of-focus areas, delivering a unique and highly sought-after bokeh.
The metal barrel is compact and elegant, with meticulous finishes that testify to the robust build quality of the Hexanon AR glass. the focus ring has a smooth throw that allows millimetric adjustment of the focal plane, while the diaphragm clicks are precise, with automatic AE mode present.
The front element, with a 55mm filter diameter, is clean and transparent, preserving the original optical performance.
This lens is ideal for use on Konica analog bodies or easily adaptable, via rings sold separately, to any modern digital mirrorless camera.
An exceptional opportunity to acquire one of the most acclaimed portrait lenses in the history of Japanese analog photography.
The attached photos detail the excellent cosmetic condition of the lot.
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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Era
1900-2000
Brand
Konica
Model/type nr
hexanon 85 mm f1.8
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1970-1980
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