Trioplan 100 mm f/2,8 – Expensive lens for lovers of rainbow stripe background blur

The Meyer-Optik brand, famous in the days of analog cameras, returned to the market a year ago. The f/0.95 Nocturnus lens should be available this month 35 or 50 mm. In turn, caught in the Trioplan lens at the preview 100 mm f/2.8, which was created based on original designs from the analog camera era.

The purpose of this lens is to create beautiful blurs in photographs., which give photographs an original character. Fifteen metal diaphragm blades are responsible for this, which give a perfect flush. In most lenses we are dealing with a 7-blade aperture. Besides, round blurs of objects in the background have a rainbow glow, which enhances the effect.

Need to, but, keep in mind, which from a technical point of view is a blur, which resembles a giant soap bubble, in practice – these are manifestations of optical defects in the lens. Many shoots do not tolerate such symbolic elements in the film, as well, as well as no less spectacular highlights. No wonder, this effect is usually not desirable, because it does not only the background, but also spoils the contours in the foreground. However, in this case Trioplan 100 mm f/2.8 deliberately preserves shortcomings.

Examples of photos with a soap bubble effect

The first Tioplany were created almost 100 years ago, Now in the version for digital cameras, the manufacturer plans to present the lens in a version for most popular cameras – Canon, Nikon, Fuji X, Sony E, as well as Micro 4/3 x and with traditional M42 thread. But such accessories will cost quite a bit., according to preliminary assessment 300 u.e