Serenar 100mm F/4 [I]

Short telephoto prime lens • Film era • Discontinued

Serenar 100mm F/4 [I]
  • Announced:
  • · January 1948
  • Production status:
  •  Discontinued
  • Country of design:
  • · Japan
  • Original name:
  • · Canon Camera Co. SERENAR 1:4 f=10cm
  • · Canon Camera Co. SERENAR f:4 10cm
  • · Canon Camera Co. SERENAR f:4 100mm
  • Class:
  • · Slow full-frame short telephoto prime lens
  • System:
  • · Canon S (LSM) (1949)

Model history (5)

Serenar 100mm F/4 [I]M3 - 33.5 ft.S.VI 1948 
Serenar 100mm F/4 [II]M3 - 33.5 ft.S.VI 1950 
Serenar / Canon 100mm F/3.5 [I] LSMM5 - 41.00mS.VI 1953 
Canon 100mm F/3.5 [II] LSMM5 - 41.00m⌀34 1958 
Canon 100mm F/3.5 [III] LSMM5 - 41.00m⌀40 1960 

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
100mm
F/4
3 elements in 3 groups (Cooke triplet)
Canon semi-universal screw mount
24.4° (35mm full frame)
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Manual
Aperture control:
Aperture ring
13 (thirteen)
Focusing:
Coupled to the rangefinder:
Yes
3.5 ft. (~1.05m)
Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
Focusing ring
Physical characteristics:
459g
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Accessories:
Series VI
Series VI - Screw-type round

Source of data

  • Manufacturer's technical data.

From the editor

An accessory short telephoto lens for the Canon S II, II-B, II-C, III and IV with the Canon "semi-universal" screw mount, most likely having 25 threads per inch. Optically, the lens is of the Triplet type.

Series VI 34mm adapter ring is used to mount the lens hood.


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