Vivitar 28 105mm f28 38 series 1 28

They also manufactured several of the wellrespected vivitar series 1 lenses, and the build quality seems very solidincluding halfstop detents on the aperture ring. Series 1 superior aspherical optics improve contrast and resolution from edge to edge throughout the zoom range. Macro a lens with better closeup focusing capabilities in comparison. Hard to be sure you have the rigth version of the series 1 28 105mm lens. Plus this is a pretty bright lens compared to equivalent zooms in other brands.

In good light and if you can live with the close focusing limit at 28, the 28105 is still a very nice lens. This lens was not part of the original series 1 family as released in the 1970s, nor was it part of the series 1 family when the john c. Pentax k pk and pka, m42, canon fd, nikon f, olympus om, minolta sr covers. Later, vivitar itself would purchase some kironkino lens designs, such as the kiron 105mm f 2. I thought the macro was at the long end like that of the 70300mm. I have a vivitar series 1, that was a pretty good lens, vivitars top of the line back in the days. I was actually looking for a legacy lens of the sigma 105mm macro but cheaper. Enter andor vote fun learning for all skill levels. This lens have a pushpull mode for change a focal length.

A list of interchangeable lenses specifications for the vivitar 28105mm f 2. For example, if you are shooting at focal length of 80mm and it is known that the efficiency of image stabilizer is 3 stops, it means that during handheld shooting at such focal length you can use shutter speed of 110 second which is exactly 2 3 times longer than the shutter speed 180 second needed to obtain sharp image in sufficient lighting. A shutter speed of 12000 sec in 75 mm of 28210 vivitar zoom solidified the water column efficiently. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Its not that good wide open but also not that bad as described above. This is for photos taken with the vivitar series 1 28mm f1. In the 1980s, vivitar came up with their series 1 28 90 2. Multicoated for reduced flare and increased light transmission. Very good condition, comes with genuine box, case and even some paperwork. My email is my first name at a domain that corresponds to my full name.

It was marketed by vivitar, likely beginning in the early 1990s, as the replacement for the vivitar series 1 28105mm f 2. Canon fd vivitar series 1 28 105mm f28 f38 macro 125x for sale. Recommend seeking a better, sharper lens, such as the vivitar series1 2890mm f2. The lens is based on a pushpull principle focal length is changed by pushing or pulling the focusing ring, the lens length is changing at the sa. The iq of this vivitar is phenomenal for zoom lenses of its age. While my 282 kiron was out being serviced i started to use the 281. At the 28 mm setting the lens focuses down to about half life size. The vivitar series one 28300mm autofocus zoom lens for minolta autofocus singlelens reflex cameras features an aperture range of f4. Nikon ais vivitar series 1 28105 mm 2,8 3,8 macro vmc nais. Get the best deals on vivitar camera lenses 28 105mm focal when you shop the largest online selection at. Sigma 28200 and sigma 28300 and this vivitar 28210. Vivitar corporation was a manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of photographic and optical equipment originally based in santa monica, california. Hard to be sure you have the rigth version of the series 1 28105mm lens.

Vivitar camera lenses 28 105mm focal for sale ebay. Please refer back to the main page for an overview of these lenses. I recently picked up an inexpensive, but in pristine condition, vivitar series 1 manual focus 28 105 f2. Its better than the older 28200, handling is much better than the tamron 28200 mf, handling is really quite good. Nice fast aperture 28mm wide to 105mm short telephoto zoom.

Ltd, japan for vivitar, late 70s, early 80s mount m42 pentaxpraktica screw focal length 35mm aperture range f2. Where photos arent credited they were sourced from the net, generally auction sites. According to cameraquests vivitar serialnumber decoder, the 351. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. It is packed with an impressive 2890mm zoom range and a fast f 2. Heavy, vignetting at 28mm, varifocal, short focus throw. I shot this on a c100 to prores on a ninja blade using the 28mm wide open. Of the vivitar series 1 lenses in this range this one is my favorite. This versatile zoom has macro capability for a magnification of 1.

It belongs to vivitar s legendary series 1 of for the time ultra fast zoom and primes lenses. Some outside shots using canon t2i and vivitar 2890mm. Weekly digital photography contest site, featuring active forums, tutorials, photographer profiles, and more. There were two differet 28105mm manual focus sold under the vivitar name. My main complaint about it is that it does not allow very close focusing at the short end. Because of its fast aperture, this lens also excels in lower light conditions.

Pkar mount but i have removed ricoh pin so now its 100% safe to use with pentax dslrs. Good afternoon all i took a punt on this lens on ebay only to find that the seller had not described the fact that the apeture is stuck open at f2. My kit lens is the olympus 45140mm lens, it is not bad, but the f stop does not go below 3. Both of them are adequate, but not up to the quality of the series 1 2890 or the kiron 28105. Product was successfully added to your shopping cart. I would say that sharpness is about the same when cmparing the kiron and the vivitar but the vivitar is better built and is quite good in the. The lens covers the most popular focal length from wideangle to telephoto. I think the vivitar 2890mm maybe a little sharper than the 28105mm i like the latter because it has a longer reach and a newer design. It boosts light transmission, ensures sharp and high contrast images, minimizes ghosting and flares. Recommend seeking a better, sharper lens, such as the vivitar series1 28 90mm f2. Find great deals on ebay for vivitar series 1 and vivitar series 1 70210mm. Both lenses are believed to have been manufactured by cosina.