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Rare Soligor C/D 85mm–135mm Dual Focal Length Lens – M42 Mount – Tested

An unusual and highly collectible lens from Soligor's respected C/D series. This Soligor C/D Dual Focal Length 85mm–135mm lens features a unique optical design that allows switching between 85mm and 135mm focal lengths, offering two classic portrait focal lengths in a single lens.

Designed for cameras with the popular M42 screw mount, this lens is an interesting addition for collectors, vintage lens enthusiasts, and photographers looking for distinctive manual-focus optics.

Features

Rare dual focal length design
Switchable 85mm and 135mm focal lengths
M42 screw mount
Fully manual focus operation
Manual aperture control
Solid all-metal construction
Made during the golden era of manual-focus photography
Suitable for adaptation to many modern mirrorless cameras

Condition

Tested and fully functional
Focus operates smoothly
Aperture blades are clean and responsive
Glass is clear with no major defects affecting image quality
Cosmetic condition consistent with normal age and use
normal micro dust inclusion

Included

Soligor C/D 85mm–135mm lens
Front lens cap
Rear lens cap

Notes

The Soligor dual focal length lenses are far less common than conventional prime lenses and are sought after by collectors of unusual photographic equipment. The ability to switch between 85mm and 135mm makes this a fascinating piece of lens engineering from the manual-focus era.

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