[rollei_list] Re: OT - Bokken

  • From: Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 21:31:38 -0400

David Seifert:

> The Planar IS the standard for fast lens design in the "normal" and
> short tele range.  Zeiss makes lots of very fast Planars for a variety
> of cameras, most notably the recently defunct Kyocera/Contax line.  The
> 85/1.4 and 85/1.2 Planars are legendary as are the 50/1.4 and 50/1.2.
> These are for 35mm cameras.  In medium format Zeiss makes the formidable
> (in quality and size) 110/2 Planar for Rollei and Hasselblad cameras.
> Also don't forget the 80/2 Planar for the Contax 645.


Lots of fine competition in fast normal lenses from Leica, Canon and others.
Puts says the FD 55 1/2 Aspheric is probably the finest of the fast
normals...


Eric Goldstein

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