{"product_id":"bronica-zenzanon-mc-250-5-6-regular","title":"Bronica Zenzanon MC 250mm","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBronica Zenzanon MC 250mm f\/5.6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a long telephoto prime made for Bronica's ETR 6×4.5 medium-format system.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOn 645 format, its 250mm focal length gives a field of view roughly comparable to a \u003cstrong\u003e150mm lens on 35mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a useful choice for tighter portraits, distant subjects, landscapes and studio work where you want plenty of working distance. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe MC version uses Bronica's multi-coated optics and incorporates the ETR system's leaf shutter into the lens. That gives the system one of its most useful features for studio photography: flash synchronisation across the shutter-speed range, up to 1\/500 sec. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis is a substantial manual-focus lens at around 820g, and its longer focal length rewards a considered shooting style. For portraits, it offers strong subject isolation and compressed perspective without moving away from the distinctive look and larger negative of 6×4.5 film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium-format portraits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudio photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFashion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistant subjects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLandscape details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6×4.5 film photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlash photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronica ETR system users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors building a Bronica kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e250mm focal length\u003c\/strong\u003e is firmly in telephoto territory on 6×4.5, giving an approximately \u003cstrong\u003e150mm-equivalent\u003c\/strong\u003e field of view compared with 35mm format. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWith a maximum aperture of \u003cstrong\u003ef\/5.6\u003c\/strong\u003e, this isn't a particularly fast lens. In lower light, a tripod or other support can be useful, especially given the longer focal length and lack of image stabilisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe original MC version focuses to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.5 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e, uses a \u003cstrong\u003e62mm filter thread\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs around \u003cstrong\u003e820g\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThere were different 250mm versions produced for the ETR system, including a later optical version and the subsequent Zenzanon-E and PE lenses. The specifications here are for the original \u003cstrong\u003eZenzanon MC 250mm f\/5.6\u003c\/strong\u003e recorded in the SS8 inventory. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eDeveloping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis lens is designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eBronica ETR 6×4.5 film system\u003c\/strong\u003e, so developing depends on the film loaded into the camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eColour negative film will commonly use C-41 processing, while black and white and slide films require their respective processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe lens can also be \u003cstrong\u003eadapted\u003c\/strong\u003e to some digital camera systems. When used digitally, no film developing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Client Transfer SS8","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47701182611510,"sku":"H950600","price":180.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/4590\/5974\/files\/Bronica250mm-5.6-seiko-1.png?v=1790159441","url":"https:\/\/www.sydneysuper8.com.au\/products\/bronica-zenzanon-mc-250-5-6-regular","provider":"SS8","version":"1.0","type":"link"}