Historical Optics has launched its newest Multi-Format Zoom lens that’s primarily based on the classic, full body, Canon FD 35-105 f3.5.
By merely swapping out the main target, zoom, and iris scales and including the LPL onerous mount with a in-built focal reducer you’ll be able to rework the lens right into a Canon FD 24-75 f2.6 with S35 sensor protection. All it requires is a screwdriver and about 10 minutes to do the swap.
The FD 35-105 f3.5 incorporates a pretty distinctive iris that compensates via out the zoom vary to realize a continuing aperture throughout zooming. Historical Optics determined to maintain the unique 5 blade iris due to this and due to the distinctive pentagon form it produces.
The Canon FD 35-105 is being touted as a great choice if you’re on the lookout for a classic mid-range zoom to pair with full body prime lenses from the 1970’s.
The lens is alleged to be sharp within the heart with a average fall off in the direction of the corners. Canon S.S.C. coatings produce gold and blue flares. The shut focus has been dramatically improved from 4’6″to 2’9″.
@old_fast_glass may have the primary lens out there for lease within the coming weeks and you’ll attain out to them to schedule a check shoot of their lens studio or to e book the lens in your subsequent undertaking.
You’ll be able to contact Historical Optics immediately on Instagram for any and all buy data. Or ship them an electronic mail at [email protected].
