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    Konica Hexanon 100 mm f/ 2.8 (early, preset)
    Konica Hexanon 100 mm f/ 2.8 (early, preset)

    Konica Hexanon 100 mm f/ 2.8 (early, preset)

    100mm · f/2.8

    Overview

    The Konica Hexanon 100mm f/2.8 (early preset) is a compact, lightweight lens praised for very sharp images even at f/2.8, trending to razor-sharp after f/4, with buttery smooth bokeh and excellent neutral colors. It offers high contrast, good color rendition, and no visible distortion. Build quality is solid, with all-metal construction and multicoating, but lacks a built-in lens hood. It suits portrait and travel photographers seeking a high-performing, affordable alternative to pricier competitors like the Contax Zeiss Sonnar 100/3.5.