Schneider Xenar 4.5/150mm

[Lot Wouda]

Anyone familiar with this lens? Suitable for 4*5, quality, impressions? It's in Copal Press #1, fastest is 1/125. Number: 12149289. Thanks in advance for your c omments.

[Ron Shaw]

Check this site for good info on lenses. http://www.hevanet.com/cperez/testing.html

[Tito Sobrinho.]

Hi,Lot: The Xenar is the version of the Zeiss' Tessar. Very sharp but with limited movements. Yes it covers the 4x5 format but it is more suitable for a press camera. Best, Tito.