Bronica 75mm
A medium format prime lens for the Bronica ETR system, with a built-in leaf shutter and a maximum aperture of f/2.8.
Overview
The Bronica 75mm is a manual focus lens for Bronica's ETR-series medium format cameras. On the 645 film format it gives a normal field of view. The leaf shutter is built into the lens and runs from 8 seconds to 1/500s under electronic control. The aperture has half-stop detents, so you can set exposure in fine steps.
Specifications
| Focal Length | 75mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.6m |
| Optical Construction | 6 elements in 5 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 5 |
| Shutter Type | Electronically controlled Seiko #0 |
| Shutter Speed Range | 8s to 1/500s |
| Filter Size | Varies by model (58mm or 62mm) |
| Mount | For Bronica ETR system |
Design
The lens focuses internally and uses a leaf shutter, with aperture control built into the lens barrel. It is built for durability and precise operation, like the rest of Bronica's medium format lineup.
Reception
The Bronica 75mm is known for outstanding sharpness and good bokeh. It is praised for its build quality and for its performance in portrait and everyday photography. It is described as being built like a tank, and it delivers remarkable medium format detail.
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