Century Tele-Athenar 600mm F/4.5 II

Super telephoto prime lens • Film era • Discontinued


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  • Announced:
  • · 1977
  • Production status:
  • ● Discontinued
  • Country of design:
  • · USA (United States of America)
  • Original name:
  • · 600mm CENTURY TELE-ATHENAR II U. S. A.
  • Class:
  • · Slow full-frame super telephoto prime lens
  • · Professional model

Abbreviations

II Second generation.

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
600mm
F/4.5
4 elements in 2 groups
Interchangeable mount
4.1° (35mm full frame)
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Manual
Aperture control:
Aperture ring
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Focusing:
15m
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Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
Focusing ring
Physical characteristics:
3230g
⌀135×572mm
Accessories:
Removable front filters are not accepted
Additional features:
Drop-in filter holder (40.5mm)
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Source of data

  • Century Tele-Athenar Lenses booklet.

From the editor

For general information, please refer to the page dedicated to the Tele-Athenar 300/3.2 II.

Weight and dimensions taken from the booklet "Century Tele-Athenar Lenses".

Lenses with similar focal length

■Interchangeable mount (6)
Century Tele-Athenar 650mm F/6.8 IIM4 - 215.00mS.9 1977 ●
Hanimex Tele-Lens 600mm F/8 [T]P3 - ?10.00m ●
Heinz Kilfitt Munchen Sport-Fern-Kilar 600mm F/5.6
akaZoomar Muenchen Sport-Fern-Kilar 600mm F/5.6
akaZoomar Muenchen Sport-Zoomatar 600mm F/5.6		P2 - 110.00m⌀132 1956 ●
Soligor 600mm F/8 (s/n 9xxxxxx) [T]P2 - 113.00m⌀87 ●
Tele-Tokina 600mm F/8 [T]P3 - 310.00m-- ●
Vivitar Tele 600mm F/8 [T]P2 - 111.00m-- ●
■Canon FD mount (2)
Canon FD 600mm F/4.5 S.S.C.A6 - 58.00m-- 1976 ●
Canon FDn 600mm F/4.5A6 - 58.00m-- 1981 ●
■M42 mount (5)
Enna Munchen Tele-Ennalyt 600mm F/5.6M5 - 310.00m⌀95 ●
Fuji Photo Film EBC Fujinon-T 600mm F/5.6M5 - 412.50m-- 1970 ●
Mamiya/Sekor SX 600mm F/8P3 - 310.00m-- 1974 ●
Ricoh Rikenon 600mm F/8P3 - 310.00m⌀90 ●
Yashica Super Yashinon-R 600mm F/8P2 - 113.00m-- ●
■Minolta SR mount (3)
Minolta Tele Rokkor-TD 600mm F/5.6P4 - 312.00m⌀126 1959 ●
Minolta MD APO Tele Rokkor 600mm F/6.3A9 - 85.00m⌀95 1978 ●
Minolta MD APO Tele 600mm F/6.3A9 - 85.00m⌀95 1982 ●
■Nikon F mount (9)
Nikon AI-S Nikkor 600mm F/5.6 ED-IFA7 - 65.00m⌀122 1986 ●
Nikon AI-S Nikkor 600mm F/4 ED-IFA8 - 66.50m-- 1986 ●
Nikon AI-S Nikkor 600mm F/5.6 ED-IFA7 - 65.50m⌀122 1982 ●
Nikon AI-S Nikkor 600mm F/4 ED-IFA8 - 66.50m⌀160 1982 ●
Nikon Nikkor 600mm F/5.6 IF-EDA7 - 65.50m⌀122 1976 ●
Nikon AI Nikkor 600mm F/5.6 IF-EDA7 - 65.50m⌀122 1977 ●
Nikon AI Nikkor 600mm F/4 ED-IFA8 - 66.50m⌀160 1977 ●
Nippon Kogaku / Nikon Nikkor-P[·C] Auto 600mm F/5.6A5 - 411.00m⌀122 1964 ●
Nikon Nikkor 600mm F/5.6 EDA5 - 411.00m⌀122 1975 ●
■Olympus OM mount (1)
Olympus OM F.Zuiko Auto-T 600mm F/6.5 [MC]A6 - 411.00m⌀100 1972 ●
■Pentax K mount (1)
smc Pentax-A* 600mm F/5.6 ED [IF]A8 - 65.50m⌀112 1983 ●

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