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ITEM FOR SALE
Focusing: Manual, done by a simple yet effective single-groove helicoid mechanism that allows focusing from less ca. 1,5 meters to infinity.
PERFORMANCE
Shipping Standard: 1-6 weeks (registered postal package).
Customs/taxes/VAT: I ship from Poland, so in the European Union, you will not pay any additional customs/taxes. VAT is already included in the final price. Otherwise, any payments are on your side.
Lost shipment: If you don't get the package after 6 weeks, I will fully refund you, but please do not open an undelivered item case before 6 weeks.
Lost shipment: If you don't get the package after 6 weeks, I will fully refund you, but please do not open an undelivered item case before 6 weeks.
Photos in the auction: These actually show the item I'm selling. Sample photos were taken with the lens from the auction, without any additional post-processing. All photos and descriptions are my property, and I do not allow their use without permission.
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ITEM FOR SALE
Carl Zeiss Jena KIPRONAR 165/2.2 projection lens (#5556122) customly converted to popular M42 mount with focusing implemented.
Lens is ready to use with mirrorless and DSLR cameras via standard, cheap M42 adapter. Covers entire full-frame.
Focusing: Manual, done by a simple yet effective single-groove helicoid mechanism that allows focusing from less ca. 1,5 meters to infinity.
Optics: No fungus, no haze, no bad damages. Visible are normal dust/specks and some marks without impact on imaging.
Aperture: No aperture control by design, you can use it wide open only.
Body: Cosmetic signs of use.
PERFORMANCE
"Petzval" design, shallow DOF and sharp center - huge Kipronar at its best. For real image quality please refer to samples below, taken with this lens and Sony A7 camera (no post-processing).
