orion15ltm_1
The Russian Orion-15 is a high quality wide angle lens for
the Leica type rangefinder cameras.
It was produced in small
quantities and is very uncommon now. The lens is very compact and its design
does not require a lens shade. It is quite slow, but coated and produces sharp
and contrasty images.
Focal
length
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28 mm
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Aperture
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1:6 (settings from 6 to 22)
Note: at max. aperture (1:6) the aperture is partially closed - this is
Orion's design feature and it is normal.
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Field of
coverage
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75?
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Focusing
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1 m - infinity
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Filter size
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M49x0.5 mm
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Mount
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M39x1 mm (LTM). The lens
mounts and RF couples with any Leica or Leica copy (FED, Zorki, etc)
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The glass
is coated, the barrel has a polished aluminum/chrome finish
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This Orion-15 is in
exc. condition, the barrel is clean and shiny. The glass is clear and clean as
well. The Orion-15 is shown mounted on a Leica IIIc (not included).
The lens comes with both rear and front caps and a plastic case.