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Meopta Anaret and Meogon Enlarging Lenses

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John Jovic

Meopta Anaret, Belar and Meogon enlarger or enlarging lenses were made by Meopta in Czechoslovakia.

The sales brochure or catalogue below shows the specifications for a range of Meopta Anaret and Meogon enlarger or enlarging lenses. The exact date of the brochure is not know but probably around 1980 according to the source of the document. The document was kindly supplied by Robert Vonk (owner of the http://www.fotohuisrovo.nl (opens in new window) in the Netherlands).

Sales brochure for Meopta lenses[1].

Specifications

The specifications from the above marketing document have been transcribed to the table below. Where specifications are provided from other sources they are referenced accordingly.

  Anaret
30mm f 4.5
Belar
50mm f 4.5
Anaret
50mm f4.5
Anaret "S"
50mm f4.5
Anaret
80mm f4.5
Anaret "S"
80mm f4.5
Anaret
90mm f4.5
Anaret
105mm f4.5
Focal Length (mm): 30 50 50 50 80 80 90 105
Maximum aperture (F): 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5
Lens construction (elements - groups): 4-3 4-3 4-3 4-3 4-3 4-3 4-3 4-3
Angle of coverage:                
Recommended negative size (mm): 13x17 24x36 24x36 24x36 60x60 60x60 60x70 65x90
Minimum aperture (F):                
Designed magnification:                
Useful magnification range:                
Achromatized wavelength range (nm):                
Distortion at basic magnification (%):                
Focal length design value (mm):                
Barrel outer diameter A (front) (mm):                
Flange mount thread size: M23.5x0.5 M23.5x0.5 M23.5x0.5 M39x1 M23.5x0.5 M39x1 M39x1 M39x1
Filter size (mm)                
Barrel outer diameter B (rear) (mm):                 
flange focal length (mm):                 
Back focal length (mm):                 
Distance from flange surface to the
second principal point (mm): 
               
Principal point spacing (mm):                
Total length (mm):                
Weight (g):                
Coating:                

 

 
  Meogon
50mm f 5.6
Meogon
60mm f 5.6
Meogon "S"
80mm f 4
Meogon "S"
50mm f 2.8
Meogon
80mm f 2.8
Focal Length (mm): 50 60 80 50 80
Maximum aperture (F): 5.6 5.6 4 2.8 2.8
Lens construction (elements - groups): 6-4 6-4 6-4 5-4 5-4
Angle of coverage:          
Recommended negative size (mm): 24x36 40x40 60x60 24x36 60x60
Minimum aperture (F):          
Designed magnification:          
Useful magnification range:          
Achromatized wavelength range (nm):          
Distortion at basic magnification (%):          
Focal length design value (mm):          
Barrel outer diameter A (front) (mm):          
Flange mount thread size: M39x1 M39x1 M39x1 M39x1 M39x1
Filter size (mm)     M39x1[pc]   M39x1[pc]
Barrel outer diameter B (rear) (mm):           
flange focal length (mm):           
Back focal length (mm):           
Distance from flange surface to the
second principal point (mm): 
         
Principal point spacing (mm):          
Total length (mm):          
Weight (g):          
Coating:          

 
References
   
[pc] Photo Cornucopia. Measured or personally observed by the Author.
[1] Merkuria, Anaret Meogon (Praha 7, Merkuria, nd)
   

 

     
 
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