Fast lens

This article is a gallery of very fast lenses (see also lens speed) beyond average "fast" definition.

For 35mm film frame format these are lenses faster than max. aperture f1.7 since
the average 50mm SLR system standard lens already has a speed of f1.7 or f1.8!
For medium format these are lenses with max. aperture of at least f2.0!<br(> For APS-C format these are lenses with max. aperture of at least f1.4!

medium format

Mamiya 1:1.9 f=80mm image by Film&PhotoArchivist (Image rights)	Ernemann Anastigmat "Ernostar" 1:1.8 8,5cm image by Mario Groleau (Image rights)	Wollensak 75mm f/1.9 Oscillo-Anastigmat image by Dirk HR Spennemann (Image rights)

35mm

Canon Lens 50mm 1:0.95 image by Juan Felipe Gómez (Image rights)	Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 1:1.5 f=75 image by Paddan (Image rights)	Minolta Rokkor 50mm 1:1.2 image by Kenneth Dwain Harrelson (Image rights)
Carl Zeiss Planar 1.4/50 image by Derek Ross (Image rights)	Voigtländer Nokton 1:1.5/50 image by phollectormo (Image rights)	Leica Summilux 1:1.4/50 image by Wong Duncan Cheuk Sang (Image rights)
Nikon Nikkor 1:1.2 standard lenses image by Hovsep Kevorkian (Image rights)		Asahi Opt. Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 1:1.4/50 image by s58y (Image rights)
Zunow ad of 1956 scanned by Nesster  (Image rights)		Vivitar 135mm 1:1.5 image by eBayer mrweybs (Image rights)
		Futura Frilon 1:1.5/50 image by Just Plain Curt (Image rights)
		Konica Hexanon Lens 1:1.2/60 image by Jason Howe (Image rights)
Nikkor lens 1:1.4/50 image by Geoff Harrisson (Image rights)	FD Canon lens 1:1.2/50 image by Geoff Harrisson (Image rights)	Leitz Summarit 1:1.5/50 image by Geoff Harrisson (Image rights)
Olympus OM-System G. Zuiko Auto-S 1:1.2 f=55mm image by Marcello Sokal (Image rights)	Voigtländer Nokton 50mm F1.1 image by moto44 (Image rights)	Yashica Yashinon-DX 1:1.4 f=45mm image by Peter Tjallinks (Image rights)
Cosina Cosinon Auto F=1.4 f=55mm image by nippoletano (Image rights)	Fuji Photo Film Co. EBC Fujinon 1:1.4 f=50mm image by Yumi Abe (Image rights)
Pancolar 1.4/55 image by carum20 (Image rights)
Tomioka Auto-Chinon 1:1.4 f=55mm image by TrueLoveOne (Image rights)	Minolta MC-Rokkor 1:1.2 f=58mm image by René Mens (Image rights)	Yashica Lens ML 55mm 1:1.2 image by Adrian Gee (Image rights)
Auto Rikenon 1:1.4 f=55mm image by Raúl Sá Dantas (Image rights)	MS-Mode-S 1.3/50 image by Stephen Lee (Image rights)	Canon Lens EF 50mm 1:1.4 image by Almeida100 (Image rights)
Konica M-Hexanon 1:1.2/50 & Konica Hexanon 1:1.2/60 & Canon Lens 50mm 1:1.2 & Leica Noctilux 1/50 image by fotograf@flickr (Image rights) Leica Summilux-M 1:1.4/75 & Carl Zeiss ZM Sonnar 1,5/50 & Leica Summilux 1:1.4/35 image by fotograf@flickr (Image rights) Leica Noctilux-M 1:0.95/50 asph. image by Haoming Wang (Image rights)
Carl Zeiss Planar 1.4/85 T* image by ja1vbn (Image rights)	Voigtländer Nokton 35mm 1:1.2 image by LNEB (Image rights)	Minolta AF 50mm 1:1.4 image by Vagn Sloth-Madsen (Image rights)
AF Nikkor 50mm 1:1.4 D image by Derek Ross (Image rights)	Leica Summilux 1:1.4/25 & Leica Summilux-M 1:1/50 image by fotograf@flickr (Image rights)	Canon Lens 50mm 1:1.4 image by Anderson Colla (Image rights)
Canon Lens FL 58mm 1:1.2 image by wolf4max (Image rights)	Zeiss-Opton Sonnar 1:1.5 f=50mm image by Rick Oleson (Image rights)	Minolta MC-Rokkor-PF1:1.4 f=58mm image by Willi Winzig (Image rights)
Pentax SMC A* 1.4/85mm image by wolf4max (Image rights)	Canon Lens EF 50mm 1:1.2 L USM & Canon Lens EF 50mm 1:1.0 L Ultrasonic image by fotograf@flickr (Image rights)	Canon Lens 85mm 1:1.5 image by Kevin-Xu (Image rights)
Taron Taronar 1:1.6 45mm image by Dirk HR Spennemann (Image rights)	Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 1.6/70 image by mflenses (Image rights)	SMC Pentax-F 1:1.4 50mm image by phollectormo (Image rights)
Canon Lens FD 50mm 1:1.4 image by Geoff Harrisson (Image rights)	Tokyo Kogaku RE.Topcor 1:1.4 f=5.8cm image by edjpgcom (Image rights)	Tanaka Kogaku Tanar 1:1.5 f=5cm scanned by rebollo fr  (Image rights)
Rolleinar-MC 1:1.4 f=55mm image by Rachel Rayns (Image rights)	Hexanon 1:1.4 f=52mm image by Alan Myers (Image rights)	Auto Mamiya/Sekor 1:1.4 f=50mm image by Voxphoto (Image rights)
Samyang 1.4/85mm image by Cybersetan (Image rights)	Kowa 1:1.4 f=50mm Prominar image by Johnny Rogers (Image rights)	Hexanon F/1.2 f=60 m/m scanned by rebollo fr  (Image rights)
Canon Lens 35mm 1:1.5 and Canon Lens 50mm 1:0.95 and Canon Lens 50mm 1:1.2 image by Aldo Navoni (Image rights)		Canon EF 85 mm f/1.2 L image by Patrick Mayon (Image rights)

APS-C format

Fujinon Aspherical Lens Super EBC f=35mm 1:1.4 image by Joe Russo (Image rights)

adapted C-mount lens Fujinon ITV 1:1.2 f=50mm image by Paulo Moreira (Image rights)