Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5

The Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5 is a 360mm telephoto lens designed for the EXAKTA mount and released in 1957. Manufactured by Schneider-Kreuznach, it offers a maximum aperture of f/5.5, covering a 360mm focal range, weighs 1298. Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5 is one of 2 variants in its family on lens-database.com, with sibling versions across mounts including M42, making cross-mount comparison straightforward for buyers and researchers alike.

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Last verified 2026-06-11. Source: manufacturer specifications.

What is the Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5?

The Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5 is a 360mm telephoto lens for the EXAKTA mount with a maximum aperture of f/5.5. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5 use?

The Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5 uses the EXAKTA mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/exakta.

What is the maximum aperture of the Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5?

The Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5 has a maximum aperture of f/5.5, a slower-aperture design typical of zoom or specialty optics. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

When was the Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5 released?

The Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5 was released in 1957, placing it within the 1950s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.

Where can I find specifications for the Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Xenar 360mm F/5.5?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/182147-schneider-kreuznach-tele-xenar-360mm-f55. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.