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'''Canon''' made various [[39mm screw lenses]]. These were primarily marketed for their own cameras, but most fit any camera -- Leica, [[Bessa (35mm)|Bessa]], etc. -- that either has such a lens mount or has an adapter that provides it.  
 
'''Canon''' made various [[39mm screw lenses]]. These were primarily marketed for their own cameras, but most fit any camera -- Leica, [[Bessa (35mm)|Bessa]], etc. -- that either has such a lens mount or has an adapter that provides it.  
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===35mm===
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==19mm==
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==25mm==
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==35mm==
  
 
*f3.5 Serenar. Four elements in three groups. March 1950. Supplied with a case and finder.
 
*f3.5 Serenar. Four elements in three groups. March 1950. Supplied with a case and finder.
*f3.2 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. June 1951. Supplied with a case and finder.
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*f3.2 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. June 1951. Rigid, brass, calibrated in feet. Minimum aperture f22, six leaves. Supplied with a case and finder.<ref>Article on pp. 114&ndash;15 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;1.</ref>
 
*f2.8 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. October 1951.
 
*f2.8 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. October 1951.
*f2.8 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, calibrated in feet. March 1957.
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*f2.8 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, calibrated in feet. March 1957.<ref>Article on pp. 40&ndash;41 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;2.</ref>
*f2 Canon. Seven elements in four groups. Rigid, black, no infinity lock. April 1962.
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*f2 Canon. Seven elements in four groups. Rigid, black, no infinity lock. April 1962.<ref>Article on pp. 36&ndash;7 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;2.</ref>
*f2 Canon. Seven elements in four groups. Rigid, black, no infinity lock. July 1963.
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*f2 Canon. Seven elements in four groups. Rigid, black, no infinity lock. July 1963.<ref>Article on pp. 38&ndash;9 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;2.</ref>
 
*f1.8 Canon. Seven elements in four groups. Rigid. April 1956.
 
*f1.8 Canon. Seven elements in four groups. Rigid. April 1956.
 
*f1.5 Canon. Eight elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, calibrated in metres. August 1959.
 
*f1.5 Canon. Eight elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, calibrated in metres. August 1959.
  
===50mm===
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==50mm==
  
 
*f4 Serenar. Four elements in three groups. March 1947. Comes with a finder; not rangefinder coupled.
 
*f4 Serenar. Four elements in three groups. March 1947. Comes with a finder; not rangefinder coupled.
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*f2.8 Canon. Four elements in three groups. January 1955.
 
*f2.8 Canon. Four elements in three groups. January 1955.
 
*f2.8 Canon. Four elements in three groups. Rigid, black and silver, calibrated in metres. November 1957.
 
*f2.8 Canon. Four elements in three groups. Rigid, black and silver, calibrated in metres. November 1957.
*f2.8 Canon. Four elements in three groups. Rigid, black and silver (focussing ring gives an effect of broad silver/black stripes), calibrated in feet. February 1959.
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*f2.8 Canon. Four elements in three groups. Rigid, black and silver (focussing ring gives an effect of broad silver/black stripes), calibrated in feet. February 1959.<ref>Article on pp. 108&ndash;9 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;3.</ref>
 
*f2.2 Canon. Five elements in four groups. January 1961.
 
*f2.2 Canon. Five elements in four groups. January 1961.
 
*f2 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. February 1947. In both the earlier, Canon-only mount and the regular LTM.
 
*f2 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. February 1947. In both the earlier, Canon-only mount and the regular LTM.
 
*f1.9 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. Collapsible, with infinity lock. Calibrated in feet. April 1949.
 
*f1.9 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. Collapsible, with infinity lock. Calibrated in feet. April 1949.
*f1.8 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. Rigid, brass, with infinity lock. Calibrated in feet. November 1951.
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*f1.8 Serenar (later Canon). Six elements in four groups. Rigid, brass, with infinity lock. Calibrated in feet. November 1951.<ref>Article on pp. 46&ndash;7 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;2.</ref>
*f1.8 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid. Calibrated in metres. August 1956.
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*f1.8 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid. Calibrated in metres or feet. August 1956.<ref>Article on pp. 126&ndash;7 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;1.</ref>
 
*f1.8 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid. December 1958.
 
*f1.8 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid. December 1958.
*f1.5 Serenar. Seven elements in three groups. Rigid. November 1952.
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*f1.5 Serenar (later Canon). Seven elements in three groups. Rigid, brass. November 1952.<ref>Article on pp. 44&ndash;5 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;2.</ref>
 
*f1.4 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, with infinity lock. Calibrated in metres. August 1959.
 
*f1.4 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, with infinity lock. Calibrated in metres. August 1959.
*f1.2 Canon. Seven elements in five groups. April 1956.
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*f1.4 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, with infinity lock. Calibrated in metres and feet.<ref>Article on pp. 42&ndash;3 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;2.</ref>
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*f1.2 Canon. Seven elements in five groups. April 1956.<ref>Article on pp. 124&ndash;5 of ''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' Part&nbsp;1.</ref>
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==85mm==
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==100mm==
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==135mm==
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==For use with a mirror box==
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==Notes==
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<references />
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==Sources==
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*Dechert, Peter. ''Canon Rangefinder Cameras 1933&ndash;68.'' Hove, East Sussex: Hove Foto Books, 1985. ISBN 0-906447-30-5
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*Miyazaki, Yoji (宮崎洋司, Miyazaki Yōji). ''Canon Rangefinder Camera'' (キヤノンレンジフィンダーカメラ). Tokyo: Asahi Sonorama, 1996. ISBN 4-257-04011-4 (Much of the book is bilingual, Japanese and English; however, the material about lenses is only in Japanese.)
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*''Sekai no Raika-renzu'' (世界のライカレンズ, Leica lenses of the world). Tokyo: Shashinkogyo Syuppan-sha.<!-- Yes, this is how it's spelled. -->
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**Part&nbsp;1. 2000. ISBN 4-87956-061-8
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**Part&nbsp;2. 2002. <!-- ISBN doesn't appear on the book itself. -->
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**Part&nbsp;3. 2005. <!-- ISBN doesn't appear on the book itself. -->
  
 
[[Category:39mm screw mount]]
 
[[Category:39mm screw mount]]
 
[[Category:Canon]]
 
[[Category:Canon]]
 
[[Category:Japanese lenses]]
 
[[Category:Japanese lenses]]

Revision as of 13:48, 14 January 2007

This is a work in progress.

Canon made various 39mm screw lenses. These were primarily marketed for their own cameras, but most fit any camera -- Leica, Bessa, etc. -- that either has such a lens mount or has an adapter that provides it.

19mm

25mm

35mm

  • f3.5 Serenar. Four elements in three groups. March 1950. Supplied with a case and finder.
  • f3.2 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. June 1951. Rigid, brass, calibrated in feet. Minimum aperture f22, six leaves. Supplied with a case and finder.[1]
  • f2.8 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. October 1951.
  • f2.8 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, calibrated in feet. March 1957.[2]
  • f2 Canon. Seven elements in four groups. Rigid, black, no infinity lock. April 1962.[3]
  • f2 Canon. Seven elements in four groups. Rigid, black, no infinity lock. July 1963.[4]
  • f1.8 Canon. Seven elements in four groups. Rigid. April 1956.
  • f1.5 Canon. Eight elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, calibrated in metres. August 1959.

50mm

  • f4 Serenar. Four elements in three groups. March 1947. Comes with a finder; not rangefinder coupled.
  • f3.5 Serenar. Four elements in three groups. Collapsible. October 1946. Has a filter thread. In both the earlier, Canon-only mount and the regular LTM.
  • f3.5 Serenar. Four elements in three groups. Collapsible. August 1952. Has a filter thread.
  • f2.8 Canon. Four elements in three groups. January 1955.
  • f2.8 Canon. Four elements in three groups. Rigid, black and silver, calibrated in metres. November 1957.
  • f2.8 Canon. Four elements in three groups. Rigid, black and silver (focussing ring gives an effect of broad silver/black stripes), calibrated in feet. February 1959.[5]
  • f2.2 Canon. Five elements in four groups. January 1961.
  • f2 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. February 1947. In both the earlier, Canon-only mount and the regular LTM.
  • f1.9 Serenar. Six elements in four groups. Collapsible, with infinity lock. Calibrated in feet. April 1949.
  • f1.8 Serenar (later Canon). Six elements in four groups. Rigid, brass, with infinity lock. Calibrated in feet. November 1951.[6]
  • f1.8 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid. Calibrated in metres or feet. August 1956.[7]
  • f1.8 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid. December 1958.
  • f1.5 Serenar (later Canon). Seven elements in three groups. Rigid, brass. November 1952.[8]
  • f1.4 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, with infinity lock. Calibrated in metres. August 1959.
  • f1.4 Canon. Six elements in four groups. Rigid, black and silver, with infinity lock. Calibrated in metres and feet.[9]
  • f1.2 Canon. Seven elements in five groups. April 1956.[10]

85mm

100mm

135mm

For use with a mirror box

Notes

  1. Article on pp. 114–15 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 1.
  2. Article on pp. 40–41 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 2.
  3. Article on pp. 36–7 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 2.
  4. Article on pp. 38–9 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 2.
  5. Article on pp. 108–9 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 3.
  6. Article on pp. 46–7 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 2.
  7. Article on pp. 126–7 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 1.
  8. Article on pp. 44–5 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 2.
  9. Article on pp. 42–3 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 2.
  10. Article on pp. 124–5 of Sekai no Raika-renzu Part 1.

Sources

  • Dechert, Peter. Canon Rangefinder Cameras 1933–68. Hove, East Sussex: Hove Foto Books, 1985. ISBN 0-906447-30-5
  • Miyazaki, Yoji (宮崎洋司, Miyazaki Yōji). Canon Rangefinder Camera (キヤノンレンジフィンダーカメラ). Tokyo: Asahi Sonorama, 1996. ISBN 4-257-04011-4 (Much of the book is bilingual, Japanese and English; however, the material about lenses is only in Japanese.)
  • Sekai no Raika-renzu (世界のライカレンズ, Leica lenses of the world). Tokyo: Shashinkogyo Syuppan-sha.
    • Part 1. 2000. ISBN 4-87956-061-8
    • Part 2. 2002.
    • Part 3. 2005.