N°104066 · Family detail
KowaTelephoto·KOWA SIX mount·1968
Kowa 85mm F/2.8
Specifications01
MountKOWA SIX
Focal length85mm
Max aperturef/2.8
TypeTelephoto · Prime
Release year1968
Weight530 g
Filter size67 mm
Min focus distance0.8 m
Aperture blades5
Optical elements5
Groups4
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings only)
Lens hood663-402 - Screw-type round
TeleconvertersNot compatible
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeStandard prime lens
Summary02
Kowa Kowa SIX 85mm prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. Intended for portrait and general short-telephoto use on Kowa SIX mount cameras.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Kowa Six mount has a flange distance of 79 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- Most lenses for this mount have a leaf shutter. The adapter must hold the shutter open.
- Sony EAdapter · 61 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 59 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 63 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 61.3 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 59 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 59.75 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 52.3 mm
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 61 mm
- Canon EFAdapter · 35 mm
A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.
- Nikon FAdapter · 32.5 mm
A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.
Other Mounts03
No alternate mounts are indexed for this family yet.