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    MC APO Telezenitar-M 135 mm f/ 2.8
    MC APO Telezenitar-M 135 mm f/ 2.8

    MC APO Telezenitar-M 135 mm f/ 2.8

    135mm · f/2.8

    Overview

    The MC APO Telezenitar-M 135mm f/2.8 is a Russian manual-focus lens praised for its optical quality. It offers excellent sharpness, creamy bokeh, and great color rendition, though it is not a true apochromat. Its simple 5-element design yields superior image quality compared to zooms. Build is lightweight (430g) and compact, with manual aperture and focus rings, suiting experienced photographers or those exploring manual lenses. It is rare, found via private sales.