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This Beautiful 50mm f/1.1 Lens Is Based On An Ultra-Rare ‘Masterpiece’

This Beautiful 50mm f/1.1 Lens Is Based On An Ultra-Rare ‘Masterpiece’

Two camera lenses with metallic finishes—one silver and gold, the other black and gold—are placed side by side on a white surface. Both feature red, white, and black markings and numbers.

Shoten Kobo Co., Ltd. announced a very fast, extremely limited new lens based on a classic and very rare pre-war vintage cinema lens, the Hugo Meyer Kino Plasmat 5cm f/1.5.

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