Angenieux Zoom 45-90mm f2.8 (Leica R-Mount - 3 Cam) ALC175601

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Condition:

• Grading: User
• Exterior: Shows regular signs of use, with a fair amount of external scuff marks and paint wear. The lens remains very solid with no play in the lens barrels.
• Glass/Optics: The front glass (a plain protective glass) has some fine scratches. There is no haze, but a small trace of fungus appears at the edge of the centre element, which is not significant enough to affect picture quality.
• Focus Ring: Smooth and progressive. as is the zoom ring
• Aperture Ring: The aperture ring turns with clean, firm, and well-defined clicks at every stop.

The Angenieux 45-90mm f2.8 is a rare and highly sought-after French zoom lens, renowned for its distinctive cinematic rendering and beautiful image character. Often referred to as the "French Leica," Angenieux lenses are prized for their unique blend of sharpness with gentle, painterly bokeh and subtle vintage warmth. Covering useful portrait-to-standard focal lengths at a constant f2.8 aperture, this zoom delivers impressive clarity, smooth tonal transitions, and that classic "Angenieux look" sought after by collectors and filmmakers alike. Its rarity and optical signature make it a true cult classic among Leica R users.

what does it come with:

• Lens hood
• Generic front cap 
• Angenieux rear cap