Vmc 67mm vivitar series 1 macro focusing lens 2890mm f 1. Find great deals on ebay for vivitar series 1 lens and visionar lens. Item pictured for illustrative purposes only, actual item not pictured. It is also worth noting that vivitar claimed that they used glass with a high index of refraction in it, and this lens certainly is a big block of glass. The more useful 28mm at the wide end makes it a tough choice between this lens and the canon 351053. Please contact a keh photography expert to discuss similar options. As i search this forum for this lens, i found none. Featuring a 58 mm filter thread, an all metal housing and weighing in at 660 g, this is one tank of a lens. It is the one with a serial number beginning with 37 ans is. Vivitar 90mm camera macroclose up lenses for sale ebay.
Objectifs vivitar vivitar series 1 pour appareil photo et camescope. It belongs to vivitar s legendary series 1 of for the time ultra fast zoom and primes lenses. Vivitar specialists introduced a stationary rear compensating lens to correct aberrations produced as the lens moves in relation to the film plane. Just curious if anyone here have this lens, and if you do would you mind sharing the photos taken with this lens.
A lens is not considered to be true macro unless it can. Beautiful rendering, very little chromatic aberrationpurple fringing in high contrast macro situations, great for macro and closeups. If the serial number starts with 37 the lens should be made by tokina and this particular 902. This series 1 version is not to be confused with the nonseries, kominemade vivitar 90mm f2. There were two versions of this lens with insignificant differences. Ive produced some amazing images using the lens but on the yashica p108 manual camera. For people who love their lens and the photos it creates. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Thanks guys heres another example of a flower, followed by a 100% crop. I now have a nikon d90 can i get a mount to be able me to use this lens on my d90. If anyone wants a macro lens that performs like a macro lens, the vivitar series 1 90mm f2.
Vivitar series 1 200mm f3 vmc komine telephoto prime lens film era discontinued. The tokina 90mm bokina does much better as a general purpose lens and is smaller and lighter. Overall, its much better than the vivitar series1 281052. Buy vivitar camera lenses 90mm focal and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. It is not the same optical formula, nor was it manufactured by the same company. One gold star by garian photography, on flickr vivitar series 1 90mm f2. I have a vivitar series 1 90mm macro lens with an om mount. I believe the lens was manufactured by komine with serial no. Link, resources, and other places to go september 11. After the five versions shown here, vivitar sold some really poor lenses under the series 1 label, which all but destroyed the prestige of the brand.
Variants 1 5 left to right of the vivitar series 1 70210 macro zoom. You use the vivitar 90mm macro adapter the same way as you would use an 45mm extension tube. Vivitar 70210 series 1 macro zoom lenses mark roberts. They are optically identical, except that the tamron does not have an optical extension tube for 1. On a dx camera, it gives angles of view similar to what a 105315mm lens would give on an fx or 35mm film camera. Vivitar made a number of high quality zooms under the series i label. Colors and contrast are good, but the vmc is not as good as pentaxs smc. No front cap but we will add a filter to cover the front. This well regarded tokina made serials 37xxxxx macro lens is distinct from the. A lens corrected for close focus in this case at expense of general use.
It works very well on my little d3200, as well as my nikon n90s film body. After reading your praise for the vivitar series 1 i decided to look into some of my old gear dating back to mid 70s as i knew i had som visitor leses laying around quite forgotten til now. It boosts light transmission, ensures sharp and high contrast images, minimizes ghosting and flares. 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. The first was produced by kino optics kiron, the second by tokina. Vivitar calls this the vivitar series 1 70210mm f3.
This is my first attempt at macro photo so i have some beginer questions. An excellent unit great optically, clean, excellent condition vintage vivitar series 1 90mm macro vmc lens, the legendary bokina lens. All the photos are of the vivitar series 1 vmc 2890mm f2. This classic komine made original series 1 is often referred to as the stovepipe because of its di. A day in the life of the legendary vivitar series 1 vmc macro 90mm f2. However the latest press release is that sigma will introduce an art series lens 105mm f1. Any of the autofocus series 1 lenses should be avoided, as should any of the ones that have maximum apertures of f4. This is a manual focus lens, and for nikon f mount only. A ringlight flash unit was designed to mount on the front of this lens too. I dont usually care for zooms but this one is actually really good with some awesome macro capabilities at 28mm. With an additional extender the vivitar makes it possible to take 1. I got my 30 year old canon ftb out and purched a used vivitar series 1 90mm f2. Mount the tripod or focus rail to the adapter instead of the camera.
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