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    Full frame

    Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto

    4.5
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 3.7
    Mechanical: 5.0
    Value: 5.0
    Focal Length
    135mm
    Aperture
    f/2.5-16
    Mount
    C/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, FDn, Konica AR, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K
    Weight
    480g
    Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Bright lens thanks to the high aperture value Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle.

    Physical characteristics

    Weights 480 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. With a lens filter diameter of 58 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options. 97 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag.

    Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 10 months of tracked sales — pay around the $18.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $18.00
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $37.50
    All-time low
    $1.00
    Latest sale
    $39.00

    Best deals

    123 of 231 tracked sales (53%) closed at or under the $18.00 fair value.

    • Dec 3, 2024$1.00$-17.00 / typical
    • Dec 13, 2024$1.00$-17.00 / typical
    • Dec 2, 2024$5.00$-13.00 / typical
    • Jan 25, 2025$5.00$-13.00 / typical
    • Nov 11, 2024$6.00$-12.00 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length135mm
    Aperturef/2.5-16
    Min Focus Distance1.8m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight480g
    Length97mm
    Filter Thread58mm
    MountC/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, FDn, Konica AR, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Hanna Juhász4.5/5

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto?

    Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto is a camera lens with 135mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.5/16, for the C/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, FDn, Konica AR, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 480g.

    What mount is the Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto compatible with?

    Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto uses a C/Y (contax/yashica), Canon FD, FDn, Konica AR, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto typically sells for around $1.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto a good lens?

    Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto has a community rating of 4.5/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Vivitar 135mm f/2.5 Auto Telephoto?

    Similar lenses include Accura 135mm f/2.8, Amicam 135mm f/2.8 Multi-Coated 135T, Astron 135mm f/2.8.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    4.5
    Optical3.7/5
    Mechanical5.0/5
    Value5.0/5
    Bokeh4.0/5
    Usability5.0/5
    Based on 3 reviewers

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