Contax 140mm f2.8 Sonnar T*

At a focal length of twice the format diagonal the 140mm f2.8 Sonnar T* lens is the first choice for pleasing head and shoulders portraits of people. Also the 140mm f2.8 Sonnar T* lens is a general purpose telephoto lens for handheld shots in travel, sports, fashion, editorial and theatrical photography, to mention just a few.

The Contax 645 autofocus further adds tremendously to the versatility of this lens. Size and weight have been kept low to make it an ideal travel companion on scenic landscape photo assignments and calendar productions. The optical system of the 140mm f2.8 Sonnar T* lens was designed using the latest technology, incorporating internal focusing (IF) and the most recent optical glass types.This results in a telephoto lens with excellent performance.

A good tripod is recommended to bring the high image quality of the 140mm f2.8 Sonnar T* lens onto film or digital sensor. The lens can be used with professional results even at full aperture. Image definition is so evenly distributed over the entire frame and the distortion is so well controlled that the 140mm f2.8 Sonnar T* lens can deliver professional medium format product shots – and this at a rapid pace and a in cost effective way. Preferred use: portraits of all kinds, travel, scenic landscapes, beauty, sports, theatrical and stage photography.

• Optical construction: 7 elements, 5 groups
• Closest focusing distance: 1.3m

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