Name: NIKON NIKKOR 105 mm f/2.5 MOST FAMOUS PORTRAIT LENS VERY GOOD CONDITION
Brand: Nikon
Price: 200 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Exhibits minimal signs of wear, noticeable only upon close inspection. Fully operational and includes all items shown in the listing photos. The actual item for sale is pictured unless specifically noted otherwise. The condition rating applies to the core item and not any accessories.

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The Nikon 10.5cm 105mm f/2.5 Nikkor-P.C. Nippon Kogaku Lens is a classic manual focus lens renowned for its sharpness and beautiful rendering. Originally designed for Nikon F-mount cameras, this lens is a favorite among vintage photography enthusiasts for its robust build and optical quality.

The lens features a Sonnar-type optical design, providing excellent sharpness and contrast.

Classic Optical Design

Offers smooth and precise manual focusing, ideal for creative control.

Manual Focus Precision

Built with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Durable Construction

The Nikon 10.5cm **105mm f/2.5** Nikkor-P.C. Nippon Kogaku is a **manual focus** SLR lens produced during the **1950–1959** era, when Nikon's optical division still operated under the Nippon Kogaku name. Designed for the **Nikon F mount**, it offers a **f/2.5** maximum aperture at a **105mm** focal length and is rated for **35mm** film use. Weighing **435g**, it reflects the solid construction ethos of mid-century Japanese precision optics. Flash compatibility is listed as **None**, and all operation is fully manual, consistent with the technology of its time. For photographers and collectors interested in the origins of the Nikon F-mount system, this Nikkor-P.C. represents one of the foundational lenses of that lineage.

A fast maximum aperture for its era, well-suited to portrait and short-telephoto work with pleasing background separation.

105mm f/2.5 Aperture

Carries the original Nippon Kogaku name used before the Nikon rebrand, marking it as an early and historically significant piece of Nikon optical history.

Nippon Kogaku Branding

The P.C. designation indicates a five-element optical design with coated glass, representing Nikon's early commitment to anti-reflection lens coatings.

1950s Nikkor-P.C. Optics

Compatible with the full range of Nikon F-mount bodies, from vintage film SLRs to modern DSLRs with appropriate metering considerations.

Nikon F Mount

Fully manual operation with a mechanical focus ring typical of 1950s precision SLR lens construction.

Manual Focus Design

Designed for the 35mm full-frame format, delivering the full intended field of view on film SLRs and full-frame digital Nikon bodies.

35mm Film Format

Weighing 435g, the lens reflects the all-metal build standards of 1950s Nippon Kogaku manufacturing for durability and precise feel.

Solid Brass Construction

Nikon 10.5cm 105mm f/2.5 Nikkor-P.C. Nippon Kogaku

Nikon 10.5cm 105mm f/2.5 Nikkor-P.C. Nippon Kogaku Lens

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The Underrated Sequel to Nikon's Most Famous Lens

Legendary Vintage Lens - Nikkor 105mm f2.5

Nikkor 105mm f/2.5:  Spot the Sonnar

After a long career in photography, I'm selling my entire equipment here is a true legend of portrait Nikon 105 mm f/2.5 lens in an excellent original condition pre -AI lens, totally manual , focus was breeze when you have a split -prism focusing screen.  Please have look on my other camera, lenses & accessories.

After a long career in photography, I'm selling my entire equipment here is a true legend of portrait Nikon 105 mm f/2.5 lens in an excellent original condition pre -AI lens, totally manual , focus was breeze when you have a split -prism focusing screen. Please have look on my other camera, lenses &amp; accessories.

NIKON NIKKOR 105 mm f/2.5 MOST FAMOUS PORTRAIT LENS VERY GOOD CONDITION

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