Vivitar 200mm f/3.5 Auto Telephoto (Komine)

The Vivitar 200mm f/3.5 Auto Telephoto (Komine) is a type of camera glass that can be used with different camera mounts. It is a manual focus lens that can produce pleasing bokeh, which is the quality of the out-of-focus areas in a photo. It does not have autofocus capabilities, so the user must adjust the focus manually. The lens is made up of several glass elements, which are coated to reduce reflections and improve image quality. The lens was manufactured some time ago, so it may not be as readily available as newer lenses. The aperture of the lens is f/3.5, which can produce a shallow depth of field and blur the background of a photo. The build quality of the lens is generally good, and it can produce sharp images with good resolution. Overall, the Vivitar 200mm f/3.5 Auto Telephoto (Komine) is a good option for photographers who want a telephoto lens with manual focus capabilities and good image quality. There are alternative lenses available with similar focal lengths and apertures, but the Vivitar lens may be a more affordable option.

Optical design

Has 8 aperture blades, with this amount of aperture blades you will be satisfied with the result. Great choice mainly for good light conditions

Physical characteristics

Weights 595 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. With a lens filter diameter of 62 mm you are one step from the next standard filter size, buy step-up ring and bigger filter you may want to use a step-up ring and 67 or 77mm filter. 128 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag.