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Canon New FD 135mm f/2 vs Vivitar 135mm f/2.3 Auto Telephoto

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Canon New FD 135mm f/2 is faster by 0.4 stops (f/2.0 vs f/2.3), letting in more light.
Specification comparison
Spec New FD 135mm f/2 135mm f/2.3 Auto Telephoto
Brand Canon Vivitar
Mount Canon FD Canon FD
Type Telephoto Telephoto
Focal length 135mm 135mm
Max aperture f/2.0 (faster) f/2.3
Released 1980 n/a
Format full-frame n/a
Groups 5 n/a
Af motor none n/a
Elements 6 n/a
Weight g 670 n/a
Filter mm 72 n/a
Length mm 90.4 n/a
Diameter mm 78.0 n/a
Min focus m 1.3 n/a
Max magnification 0.13 n/a

Canon New FD 135mm f/2

This 135mm f/2 fast manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens from Canon fits Canon FD mount cameras. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.

Vivitar 135mm f/2.3 Auto Telephoto

Vivitar 135mm f/2.3 Auto Telephoto: a manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens with a 135mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.3, made for Canon FD mount cameras. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.

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