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Bell&HowellTelephoto·M42 mount

Bell&Howell 200mm F/4

Specifications01

MountM42
Focal length200mm
Max aperturef/4
TypeTelephoto · Prime
Filter size55 mm

Summary02

Bell & Howell 200mm f/4.0 is a M42-mount prime telephoto lens intended for subjects at distance, such as portraits or wildlife. It has a fixed 200mm focal length and maximum aperture of f/4.

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Specifications from kentfaith

Where can this lens be adapted?

The M42 screw mount has a flange distance of 45.46 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work

  • Many M42 lenses close the aperture only when a pin at the rear is pressed. Use an adapter that presses the pin, or set the A/M switch to M.
  • Sony EAdapter · 27.46 mm
  • Canon RFAdapter · 25.46 mm
  • Nikon ZAdapter · 29.46 mm
  • Fujifilm XAdapter · 27.76 mm
  • L-MountAdapter · 25.46 mm
  • Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 26.21 mm
  • Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 18.76 mm

    Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.

  • Canon EF-MAdapter · 27.46 mm
  • Canon EFAdapter · 1.46 mm

    A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.

No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Nikon F.

Sources03

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