Vintage TAIR-11 13.3cm f/2.8 lens
MADE IN USSR!
TAIR-11Â is a premium portrait lens with outstanding image quality.
Tair-11 is consistently voted as one of the best Soviet portrait lenses, in line with Helios-40.
Twenty(20!) aperture blades are quite unique – the form circular opening on any aperture, which translates into beautiful bokeh.
This is early silver version with focal length of 13.3cm(133mm) and maximum aperture of 2.8. It is m39 Zenit Thread Mount lens, which comes with m39 to m42 step up ring, effectively becomes m42 screw mount lens.
Very good condition TAIR-11 lens s/n 151602
Lens barrel has few signs of use/age(see detailed photos).
Glass is clean and clear, no fungus, no haze.
Few micro scratches / some internal dust particles are present, but nothing to affect the image quality.
Mechanics are excellent, focusing is smooth and uniform.
Aperture blades are free from oil.
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Samples of amazing bokeh with Tair-11 wide open @f/2.8
This product ships from Ukraine with tracking number
Comes with generic rear & front lens caps + m39 to m42 ring included.
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