Miranda E Auto 135mm F/2.8
Medium telephoto prime lens • Film era • Discontinued
- Announced:
- · 1972
- Production status:
- ● Discontinued
- Country of design:
- · Japan
- Original name:
- · AUTO MIRANDA E 1:2.8 f=135mm
- Class:
- · Fast full-frame medium telephoto prime lens
- System:
- · Miranda (1955)
Abbreviations
| E | The lens is internally coupled to the camera's TTL exposure meter for full-aperture measurement. |
Model history (4)
| ■Miranda Auto 135mm F/2.8 for F, G, Sensomat | A | 5 - 5 | 1.70m | ⌀55 | 1963 ● | |
| ■Miranda Auto 135mm F/2.8 for Sensorex | A | 5 - 5 | 1.70m | ⌀55 | 1966 ● | |
| ■Miranda E Auto 135mm F/2.8 | A | 5 - 5 | 1.50m | ⌀55 | 1972 ● | |
| ■Miranda EC Auto 135mm F/2.8 | A | 5 - 4 | 1.50m | ⌀55 | 1974 ● | |
Specification
| Optical design: | |
| 35mm full frame | |
| 135mm | |
| F/2.8 | |
| 5 elements in 5 groups | |
| Miranda [41.5mm] (Outer mount) | |
| 18.2° (35mm full frame) | |
| Diaphragm mechanism: | |
Diaphragm type: | Automatic |
Aperture control: | Aperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting) |
| 6 (six) | |
| Focusing: | |
| 1.50m | |
| <No data> | |
Focusing modes: | Manual focus only |
Manual focus control: | Focusing ring |
| Physical characteristics: | |
| 500g | |
| ⌀65×96mm | |
| Accessories: | |
| Screw-type 55mm | |
| <No data> | |
| Not available |
Sources of data
- Miranda booklet by Interstate Photo Supply Corporation.
- Miranda Auto Sensorex EE instructions.
- Miranda Sensorex II instructions (in Japanese).
Manufacturer description
A fully automatic, general purpose true telephoto lens with crisp focusing and high resolution.
Auto Miranda E series
The sixth generation of Miranda lenses designed for Auto Sensorex EE, dx-3, RE-2, EE-2 35mm SLR cameras with the Miranda mount. Introduced with the Auto Sensorex EE in 1972.
- Robust, all-metal design;
- Bayonet mount;
- Internal fully automatic diaphragm;
- Internal exposure meter coupling;
- Support for TTL open-aperture metering;
- Accurate manual focusing with knurled focusing ring;
- Single-layer anti-reflection coating;
- Accept 52mm screw-in filters (except 52mm Macron, 135mm, 180mm, 200mm lenses).
Other medium telephoto prime lenses in the Miranda system
| ■Miranda mount (13) | |||||||||
| Miranda Auto 135mm F/3.5 for F, G, Sensomat | A | 4 - 3 | 1.50m | ⌀46 | 1963 ● | ||||
| Miranda Auto 135mm F/3.5 for Sensorex | A | 4 - 3 | 1.50m | ⌀46 | 1966 ● | ||||
| Miranda E Auto 135mm F/3.5 | A | 4 - 3 | 1.50m | ⌀52 | 1972 ● | ||||
| Miranda Auto 135mm F/2.8 for F, G, Sensomat | A | 5 - 5 | 1.70m | ⌀55 | 1963 ● | ||||
| Miranda Auto 135mm F/2.8 for Sensorex | A | 5 - 5 | 1.70m | ⌀55 | 1966 ● | ||||
| Miranda EC Auto 135mm F/2.8 | A | 5 - 4 | 1.50m | ⌀55 | 1974 ● | ||||
| Miranda E Auto 180mm F/3.5 | A | 4 - 4 | 2.30m | ⌀58 | ● | ||||
| Miranda Auto 180mm F/3.5 for Sensorex II | A | 4 - 4 | 2.30m | ⌀58 | ● | ||||
| Miranda E Auto 200mm F/3.5 | A | 6 - 5 | 2.80m | ⌀62 | ● | ||||
| Miranda Auto 200mm F/3.5 for Sensorex | A | 4 - 4 | 3.00m | ⌀67 | ● | ||||
| Miranda Auto 200mm F/3.5 for Sensorex II | A | 6 - 5 | 3.00m | ⌀62 | ● | ||||
| Miranda Auto 200mm F/3.5 for F, G, Sensomat | A | 4 - 4 | 3.00m | ⌀67 | ● | ||||
| Miranda EC Auto 200mm F/3.5 | A | 6 - 5 | 2.50m | ⌀62 | 1974 ● | ||||