You dream of a lens 200 mm f/1 - first look, What are these dreams. A photo

From time to time it is worth breaking away from the world of the consumer assortment of lenses of photos and look at the tools created for the need for specialized solutions. Below in the photo you can see a lens with a focal distance 200 mm purpose of which is the work with the infrared chamber. Nothing special? And what do you say to the light f/1 and 18 weights of weight.

About tom, that the brighter the lens, the greater its weight and size, everyone knows. Of course, These parameters are always relative, Much depends on the design and field fields, because, For example, Mitakon Speedmaster has 25 mm, although light f/0.95 is not heavy. However 200 mm glass with bright f/1 has no chance to be easy. For example, Nikon Nikkor 200 mm f/2 g if-ed-s vr ii weighs almost 3 kilogram. In turn, Canon EF 200MM F/2L IS USM is easier, because it weighs 2,5 kilogram.

This is what Canon and Nikon lenses look like

Rank-Taylor Irtal lens 200 mm f/1 resembles a form of Nikkor and Canon lenses, but weight and size exceeds them. This is not a consumer product, and made to order, Therefore, no one focuses on his appearance.

The lens has 20 cm in diameter

price, which we will see in ebay in practice such a lens costs around 40000 dollars, That is, approximately in 6 times more, than mentioned Nikkor or Canon, but the fate of others.

A source: own