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TS ARAX 2.8/35
PHOTOGRAPHIC LENS
Operations manual
1. GENERAL GUDIELINES
The TS ARAX 2,8/35 (TS = Tilt Shift) camera compact lens with tilt and shift movements is a wide-angle, eleven element large
aperture optical system, suited for producing extremely high quality photographs. The effects of large-format camera movements can be
obtained with TS ARAX lenses for 35mm cameras.
The TS ARAX 2,8/35 lens is available for 35mm type cameras:
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Nikon AI
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Canon EOS
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Canon FD
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Minolta Dynax
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Minolta MD
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Pentax K
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M42 (Zenit, Practica, etc.)
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Olympus OM1 ... OM3
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Contax
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Yashica
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Leica R
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Rolleyflex
In terms of structure the optical block tilTShifting mechanism is designed to provide the photographer with the power correct the
image distortions encountered during shooting architecture, panoramas, and products.
The optical elements of the lens have a special multi-layer coating (
МС
), they improve image quality and increase contrast range
by enhancing integral transmission and decreasing the dispersion.
The camera lens operates in the temperature range from minus 15 to 45°
С
.
2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Image ratio, mm: 24
х
36
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Focal distance, mm: 35
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Aperture ratio: 1:2,8
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Design: 11 elements, 8 groups
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Angle of view:
o
Without shifting optical block: 67
o
20'
o
Having shifting optical block: 80
о
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Short focusing range, m: 0,3
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Aperture range: 2,8 - 22
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Aperture operation: Manual
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Threads for light filters, mm: 62
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Maximum shift of the optical block, mm: 11
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Maximum tilt of the optical block, mm: 8
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Turning angle of the optical block relative to bayonet axis: 360
о
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Maximal diameter, mm, not more than: 72
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Overall dimensions, mm, not more than: 82
х
85
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Weight, kg, not more than: 0,65
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