Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6
3.8
(1 reviews)Optical: 4.2
Mechanical: 4.0
Value: 5.0
Focal Length
70mm
Aperture
f/1.6-22
Mount
M42, Other mount
Weight
570g
Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.
Optical design
Wide open, subjects located outside the depth of field are shown very blurred. Has no aperture blades, this is among the rare lens which does not have aperture control function, works always wide open.Physical characteristics
Weights 570 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. 105 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag.Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 purchase history
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Purchases (23)
- May 2, 2025$146.00
- Mar 29, 2025$388.00
- Mar 29, 2025$374.00
- Jan 20, 2025$514.00
- Jan 20, 2025$490.00
- Jan 20, 2025$510.00
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- Dec 19, 2024$514.00
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- Dec 19, 2024$487.00
- Dec 15, 2024$112.00
- Dec 15, 2024$106.00
- Dec 15, 2024$111.00
- Dec 8, 2024$72.00
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- Nov 3, 2024$80.00
- Jul 4, 2024$73.00
- Jul 4, 2024$74.00
- Jul 4, 2024$75.00
Auctions (61)
- Aug 23, 2026High: $180.00 / Low: $180.00
- Mar 20, 2026High: $119.00 / Low: $119.00
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- Feb 24, 2021High: $75.00 / Low: $75.00
- Feb 17, 2021High: $75.00 / Low: $75.00
What is the Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6?
Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 is a camera lens with 70mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/1.6/22, for the M42, Other mount mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 570g.
Prices and availability are sourced from eBay sold listings and live auctions at request time.
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Technical Specifications
Optical
Focal Length70mm
Aperturef/1.6-22
Min Focus Distance0.7m
FocusingManual Focus
Physical
Weight570g
Length105mm
Filter Threadnomm
MountM42, Other mount
FormatFull frame
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Reviews
Sofia Rios3.8/5
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6?
Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 is a camera lens with 70mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/1.6/22, for the M42, Other mount mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 570g.
What mount is the Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 compatible with?
Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 uses a M42, Other mount mount and supports the Full frame format.
How much does the Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 cost?
Based on recent eBay sold listings the Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 typically sells for around $68.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.
Is the Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 a good lens?
Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6 has a community rating of 3.8/5 from 1 review(s).
Which lenses are similar to the Rathenower Optische Werke Visionar 71mm f/1.6?
Similar lenses include Aicoset-P 85mm f/1.8, Astro Berlin Pan Tachar 75mm f/2.3, Beroflex 55mm f/2.8.
Current Pricing
Latest Price
€180.00
Review Summary
Overall Rating
3.8
Optical4.2/5
Mechanical4.0/5
Value5.0/5
Bokeh5.0/5
Usability3.4/5
Based on 5 reviewers