Industar-26M 50mm F/2.8 LSM

akaИ-26м 52mm F/2.8

akaИНДУСТАР-26м 50mm F/2.8 П

Standard prime lens • Film era • Discontinued

  • Announced:
  • · 1954
  • Production status:
  •  Discontinued
  • Country of design:
  • · USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
  • Original name:
  • · ИНДУСТАР-26м 1:2,8 F=5см П
  • · И-26м 2,8/52
  • Class:
  • · Fast full-frame standard prime lens
  • System:
  • · Zorki (1948)
  • · FED (1934)

Sample photos (3)

SLP1000SE @ ISO ???, ??? sec. ???mm F/???. Attila Terdik, https://www.flickr.com/photos/eletkepek/
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SLP1000SE @ ISO ???, ??? sec. ???mm F/???. Attila Terdik, https://www.flickr.com/photos/eletkepek/
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QSS-32_33 @ ISO ???, ??? sec. ???mm F/???. Attila Terdik, https://www.flickr.com/photos/eletkepek/
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Model history (2)

Industar-26M 50mm F/2.8 LSM
akaИ-26м 52mm F/2.8
akaИНДУСТАР-26м 50mm F/2.8 П
M4 - 31.00m⌀40.5 1954 
Industar-61[L/D] 52mm F/2.8 LSM
akaИ-61 52mm F/2.8
akaИ-61Л/Д 53mm F/2.8
akaИ-61Л/Д 55mm F/2.8
akaИНДУСТАР-61Л/Д 55mm F/2.8
M4 - 31.00m⌀40.5

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
50mm
F/2.8
4 elements in 3 groups (Tessar)
Leica screw mount
46.8° (35mm full frame)
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Manual
Aperture control:
Aperture ring
10 (ten)
Focusing:
Coupled to the rangefinder:
Yes
1m
Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
<No data>
Physical characteristics:
100g
⌀57×55mm
Accessories:
Screw-type 40.5mm
<No data>

Source of data

  • Own research.

From the editor

A standard single-coated lens for the Soviet "Заря" 35mm viewfinder camera, and Soviet "Зоркий" and "ФЭД" 35mm rangefinder cameras.

The lens was produced in small batches by the Krasnogorsk Mechanical Plant (USSR) in 1954-1957. Mass production was carried out by the Kharkov Engineering Plant "FED" (USSR) from 1955.

Optically, the Industar-26M is based on the well-known Tessar optical design.

Over time, the design of the lens barrel underwent some changes: there were versions with both a focusing lever and a focusing ring (without a lever). Either way, the manual focus control is right next to the camera mount, making it awkward to rotate.

The aperture ring provides continuous aperture adjustment without click-stops.

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Leica screw mount (79)
Canon 50mm F/1.2 LSMM7 - 51.00m⌀55 1956 
Canon 50mm F/1.4 [I] LSMM6 - 41.00m⌀48 1957 
Canon 50mm F/1.4 [II] LSMM6 - 41.00m⌀48 1959 
Serenar / Canon 50mm F/1.5 LSMM7 - 31.00mS.VII 1952 
Serenar / Canon 50mm F/1.8 [I] LSMM6 - 41.00mS.VI 1951 
Canon 50mm F/1.8 [II] LSMM6 - 41.00mS.VI 1956 
Canon 50mm F/1.8 [III] LSMM6 - 41.00m⌀40 1958 
Canon 50mm F/2.2 LSMM5 - 41.00m⌀40 1961 
Canon 50mm F/2.8 [I] LSMM4 - 31.00mS.VI 1955 
Canon 50mm F/2.8 [II] LSMM4 - 31.00m⌀40 1957 
Chiyoko Super Rokkor 45mm F/2.8 [C] LSMM5 - 31.00m 1947 
Chiyoda Kogaku Super Rokkor 50mm F/1.8 LSMM6 - 51.00m⌀46 1958 
Chiyoko Super Rokkor 50mm F/2.8 [C] LSMM5 - 31.00m⌀40.5 1954 
Chiyoko Super Rokkor 50mm F/2 [C] LSMM7 - 61.00m⌀43 1955 
Chiyoko Super Rokkor 50mm F/2 LSMM7 - 61.00m⌀40.5 1955 
Cosina Voigtlander Color-Skopar 50mm F/2.5 LSMM7 - 60.75m⌀39 2002 
Cosina Voigtlander Heliar 50mm F/2 LSM "Cosina 50th Anniversary, Bessa 10th Anniversary" (600 units)M5 - 31.00m⌀39 2009 
Cosina Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F/1.5 Aspherical LSMM6 - 50.90m⌀52 1999 
Fuji Photo Film Fujinon 50mm F/1.2 LSMM8 - 63.5 ft. 1954 
Fuji Photo Film Fujinon L 50mm F/2 LSMM6 - ?1.00m⌀43 1957 
Fuji Photo Film Fujinon L 50mm F/2.8 LSMM5 - ?1.00m⌀40.5 1957 
Fuji Photo Film Cristar 50mm F/2 LSMCollapsibleM6 - 43.5 ft. 1949 
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Leitz / Leitz Wetzlar Summitar 50mm F/2 [SOORE / 11015]CollapsibleM7 - 41.00mE36.4 1939 
Leitz Wetzlar Xenon 50mm F/1.5 [XEMOO]M7 - 51.00mA51 1936 
Leitz Wetzlar Summicron 50mm F/2 [I] [SOOIC / 11016]CollapsibleM7 - 61.00mE39 1953 
Leitz Wetzlar Compur-Summicron 50mm F/2 (150 units)M? - ?1.00m 1954 
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Leitz / Leitz Wetzlar Summar 50mm F/2 [SUMUS, SUMUSKUP, SUMUSCHROM]CollapsibleM6 - 41.00mA36 1934 
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Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-H[·C] 50mm F/2 LSMM6 - 31.5 ft.S.VI 1950 
Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S·C 50mm F/1.5 LSM (408 units)M7 - 51.5 ft.⌀40.5 1949 
Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S[·C] 50mm F/1.4 LSMM7 - 31.5 ft.S.VII 1950 
Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-N·C 50mm F/1.1 LSM (211 units)M9 - 63.5 ft.⌀62 1956 
Jupiter-8 50mm F/2 LSM
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Industar-61[L/D] 52mm F/2.8 LSM
akaИ-61 52mm F/2.8
akaИ-61Л/Д 53mm F/2.8
akaИ-61Л/Д 55mm F/2.8
akaИНДУСТАР-61Л/Д 55mm F/2.8
M4 - 31.00m⌀40.5
Jupiter-3 50mm F/1.5 LSM
akaЮПИТЕР-3 50mm F/1.5 [П]
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akaФЭД 50mm F/2
M6 - 41.00mA36
Jupiter-17 50mm F/2 LSM
akaЮПИТЕР-17 50mm F/2 П
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Tanaka Kogaku Tanar 50mm F/2.8 H.C. Close Focus LSMM4 - 31.5 ft. 1955 
Tanaka Kogaku Tanar 50mm F/2.8 H.C. Close Focus LSM BlackM4 - 31.5 ft. 1957 
Tanaka Kogaku Tanar 50mm F/2 H.C. LSMM6 - 31.5 ft.⌀40.5 1956 
Tanaka Kogaku Tanar 50mm F/2 H.C. LSM BlackM6 - 31.5 ft.⌀40.5 1957 
Tanaka Kogaku Tanar 50mm F/1.9 LSMM6 - 30.60m⌀40.5 1959 
Tanaka Kogaku Tanar 50mm F/1.8 LSMM6 - 30.60m 1960 
Tanaka Kogaku Tanar 50mm F/1.5 H.C. LSMM7 - 32 ft. 1957 
Teikoku Kogaku Zunow 50mm F/1.1 [I] LSMM9 - 53.5 ft.⌀54.5 1953 
Teikoku Kogaku / Zunow Opt. Zunow 50mm F/1.1 [II] LSMM8 - 53.5 ft.⌀54.5 1955 
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Tokyo Optical Topcor 50mm F/1.5 LSMM7 - 43.5 ft.⌀40 1954 
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