MC Rubinar 500mm 1:5.6 Macro Telephoto Lens

MC Rubinar 500mm 1:5.6 Macro, made by LZOS (http://www.lzos.ru/en/main.htm), M42 mount.

Rubinar 500/5.6 is designed for medium format cameras and comes with native M42 mount.
Adapter rings available for Nikon, Canon FD and EOS, Yashica/Contax, Minolta and Olympus.
read more here: http://www.rugift.com/photocameras/rubinar_500_lens.htm
PROS: Cheap, compact size
CONS: fixed f stop, heavy

SPECIFICATIONS

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Type name: MC Rubinar 500 macro
Focal length:
500 mm
Geometrical relative aperture, mm:
1:5.6
Angular field of view, deg.
5
Focusing range: from 2.2m to Infinity
Mount type: screw mount M42
Dimensions (diameter x length), cm (inch):
13 x 19 (5"x7,5")
Weight (without package):
1.6 kg

 

COVERAGE TEST

Full frame on Canon 5D mkII, ISO 3200, JPG medium 4080x2720 (11 MP).
Auto levels in PS, no additional sharpening.

RESOLUTION TEST

  Canon 70-200 f4L @200mm 100% crop

Tamron 28-300 @300mm 100% crop

Tamron 28-300 @300mm x 1.4 Kenko=420mm 100% crop

Rubinar 500mm f5.6 Effective FL=650mm on Canon 5D with adapter

 

 

 

 

CONCLUSION

Good choice for anyone who needs long reaching lens on a budget.

 

Slobo Mitic