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 Lenses -> M42 -> Meyer Orestor / Pentacon 2.8/100
   
Construction - 5 elements, 4 groups
Angular field - 24°
Minimum focusing distance - 1.1m
Diaphragm action - Manual / Fully automatic
Minimum aperture - f/22
Filter size - 49mm screw-in type
Push-on diameter - 51mm
Weight - 265g
Description - A smaller version of the Orestor 2.8/135, first produced with bright fluting and manual diaphragm. Then followed by fully automatic and electric versions, then finally with multi-coating.
 
Lens:

Meyer Orestor / Pentacon 2.8/100
Pictures taken using this lens:

Epsom Derby by Samuel Tang

Additional data:
Camera: Pentacon F
Shot on: Ilford FP5

Taken at the 1986 Derby race at Epsom, England, with a Pentacon F, first version of the Meyer Orestor lens, and Ilford FP5 film. This image is a recent scan from the original negative.
 
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