Overview

The A.Schacht Ulm Edixa-Mat-Travenar 90mm f/2.8 is a vintage German lens from 1962/63, praised for its smooth bokeh and near-perfect color rendering, attributed to a 16-blade aperture. Its mechanical construction includes a tension ring and wire release for aperture control. Weaknesses include being nearly uncoated and prone to internal haze. Build quality is solid with a classic zebra look. It suits portrait photographers seeking unique rendering and manual control, but requires careful handling due to coating issues.