Vega-13M 100mm F/2.8

akaВЕГА-13М 100mm F/2.8

Short telephoto prime lens • Film era • Discontinued • Collectible

Vega-13M 100mm F/2.8

Vega-13M 100mm F/2.8 made by the Lytkarino plant:

  • Announced:
  • · No data
  • Production type:
  • · Small-batch production
  • Availability:
  •  Sold out
  • Country of design:
  • · USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
  • Original name:
  • · ВЕГА -13М 2,8/100
  • Class:
  • · Fast full-frame short telephoto prime lens
  • System:
  • · Zenit M42 (1965)

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
100mm
F/2.8
5 elements in 5 groups
M42 [45.5mm]
24.4° (35mm full frame)
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Automatic
Aperture control:
Aperture ring (Manual settings only)
8 (eight)
Focusing:
1m
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Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
Focusing ring
Physical characteristics:
480g
⌀65×82mm
Accessories:
Screw-type 58mm
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Source of data

  • Manufacturer's technical data.

From the editor

Extremely rare short telephoto lens produced both by the Krasnogorsk Mechanical Plant (USSR) and Lytkarino Optical Glass Plant (USSR). The lenses from each factory differed in design. The Lytkarino Plant also produced a ВЕГА-13А version with an interchangeable mount.

Light transmission: 0.81. Resolving power, mm-1, not less than: in the center of the field: 47, at the edges of the field: 27.

Other short telephoto prime lenses in the Zenit M42 system

M42 mount (2)
Jupiter-9 85mm F/2 [MC]
akaЮПИТЕР-9 85mm F/2 [МС]
P7 - 30.80m⌀49
Helios-40-2 85mm F/1.5
akaГЕЛИОС-40-2 85mm F/1.5
P6 - 40.80m⌀67 1969 

Lenses with similar focal length

M42 mount (20)
Asahi Super-Takumar 105mm F/2.8 [350, 43500, 43501]A5 - 41.20m⌀49 1963 
Asahi Takumar 100mm F/2P5 - 51.00m⌀58 1964 
Asahi Takumar 105mm F/2.8 [331, 43310]P4 - 41.20m⌀46 1958 
Asahi Auto-Takumar 105mm F/2.8 [340, 43400]S4 - 41.20m⌀49 1959 
Asahi Takumar 105mm F/2.8 [349, 43490]P5 - 41.20m⌀49 1961 
Asahi Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 105mm F/2.8 [43502]A5 - 41.20m⌀49 1971 
Enna Munchen Ennalyt 95mm F/2.8M3 - 31.00m⌀52
Enna Munchen Tele-Ennalyt 90mm F/2.8M4 - 40.70m⌀52
Fuji Photo Film [EBC] Fujinon-T 100mm F/2.8A5 - 41.20m⌀49 1970 
Mamiya/Sekor SX Auto 100mm F/2.8A5 - 41.20m⌀52
Mamiya/Sekor SX Auto 105mm F/2.8A4 - 41.20m⌀52 1974 
Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 100mm F/2.8 [V]P3 - 31.10m⌀49 1952 
Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Orestor 100mm F/2.8A5 - 41.10m⌀49 1967 
Pentacon 100mm F/2.8 auto / electricA5 - 41.10m⌀49 1971 
Sankyo Kohki Komura 105mm F/2P5 - 41.50m⌀58
Sankyo Kohki Komura 105mm F/2.5P5 - 41.50m⌀48
Soligor Auto 100mm F/2 MC (s/n 2xxxxxx)
akaSpiratone Minitel 100mm F/2 Pluracoat
A6 - 41.50m⌀58
TTArtisan 100mm F/2.8M3 - 30.90m⌀49 2023 
Tomioka Tominon Auto 100mm F/2.8
akaTomioka Chinon Auto 100mm F/2.8
A? - ?1.20m⌀49
Yashica Yashinon-DX Auto 100mm F/2.8A5 - 41.20m⌀52
Interchangeable mount (11)
Sankyo Kohki Komura 105mm F/2 [Unidapter]P5 - 41.50m⌀58 1965 
Sankyo Kohki Komura 100mm F/1.8 [Unidapter]P5 - 41.40m⌀62
Sankyo Kohki Komura 105mm F/2.5 [Unidapter]P5 - ?1.00m⌀48
Sankyo Kohki Super-Komura 100mm F/2.5 [Unidapter Auto]A5 - ?0.90m⌀55
Komuranon 100mm F/2.5 K·M·CA5 - 40.90m⌀58 1974 
Soligor Tele-Auto 105mm F/2.8 (s/n 1xxxxxxx) [T-4]A4 - 41.50m⌀49
Soligor Telephoto 105mm F/2.8 [T]P4 - 44 ft.⌀46
Vega-13A 100mm F/2.8 [T]
akaВЕГА-13А 100mm F/2.8
P5 - 50.80m⌀58
Tamron 105mm F/2.5 CT-105 [Adaptall]A4 - 41.30m⌀52 1976 
Tamron Auto 105mm F/2.5 [Adapt-A-Matic]A4 - 41.00m⌀52 1972 
Vivitar Auto 105mm F/2.8 (s/n 37xxxxxxx) [T-4]A4 - 41.50m⌀49

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