Astro Berlin Tachonar 1/35mm C Mount
The Astro Berlin Tachonar 1/35mm is a rare ultra-fast lens made in Germany for the C-mount system. These lenses were originally developed for scientific, industrial, and military applications and later found use in filmmaking and experimental photography. The Tachonar is known for its extreme speed and its distinctive optical character, which clearly differs from modern designs. Today it is regarded as a sought-after vintage optic for special applications and collections.
Key Features & Characteristics
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Astro Berlin Tachonar
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Focal length 35mm
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Maximum aperture f/1
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C mount
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Ultra-fast special-purpose lens
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Vintage cine / specialty optic
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Character lens
Condition
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Many fine scratches on the front element
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Fine deposits behind the front element
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Slight fungus on the coating
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Lens barrel with moderate to heavy signs of use
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Focus and aperture rings functional, possible age-related stiffness
Scope of Delivery
Scope of delivery as shown in the pictures.
Conclusion
This Astro Berlin Tachonar 1/35mm C Mount is offered as a rare specialty lens with clearly documented optical and external wear. The scratches, deposits, and slight fungus on the coating define its condition while preserving the distinctive vintage character of this optic. A lens for collectors, cine applications, and experimental users seeking a deliberate historic image Rendering.
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| Category: | Astro Berlin |
| SKU: | 100087 |