Konica Hexanon AR lenses

Konica Hexanon AR 100 mm F2.8 = fits to the NEX spirit !

The Konica Hexanon AR 100 mm F2.8 is a compact lens that suit perfectly to the NEX spirit.

Konica Hexanon AR 100mm F2.8 mounted on my SONY NEX 3

Konica Hexanon AR 100mm F2.8 mounted on my SONY NEX 3

It can be a nice portrait lens for outdoor or a compact telephoto lens for traveling.

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Konica Hexanon AR 40mm F1.8 fast and compact pancake

I was looking for a 35mm pancake for my brand new SONY NEX 3 in order to complement the SEL 16 2.8 privided as a kit lens.

KONICA HEXANON 40mm F1.8 mounted on adapter ring to SONY E mount

KONICA HEXANON 40mm F1.8 mounted on adapter ring to SONY E mount

Then I remembered that the old Konica Hexanon AR 40mm F1.8 was a very compact pancake. So I purchased a used one for 35€ with a 15$ Chinese adapter from Konica AR mount to Sony E mount.

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Konica Hexanon AR 50mm F1.7 perfect for portraiture

The Konica Hexanon AR 50 1.7 was sold with the Konica Autoreflex T3 (or TC later) as a kit lens. As a consequence it is widely available for a very good price.

Konica Hexanon 50 1.7 mounted on a SONY NEX3

Konica Hexanon 50 1.7 mounted on a SONY NEX3

When mounted on a SONY NEX with it’s APS-C sensor it becomes a very nice portrait lens.

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MC Magnon 28mm F2.8 for Konica AR mount

This lens is very cheap and is a very good alternative to the Konica Hexanon AR 28mm F3.5

Magnon 28mm f2.8 mounted on my Sony NEX 3

Magnon 28mm f2.8 mounted on my Sony NEX 3

Optically it does not disappoint. The only drawback is it’s size.

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Konica Hexanon AR 135mm F2.5

Konica has manufactured several 135mm for the AR mount.

KONICA HEXANON 135mm F2.5

KONICA HEXANON 135mm F2.5

The F2.5 one is the fastest they produced in AR mount. How does it fit on the SONY NEX?

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