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RANGEFINDER “EXPEDITION” SET

Leica M5 “Expedition” set with 3 lenses for sale We offer our customers an exciting opportunity to purchase a matching set of Leica M5 camera and 3 rangefinder lenses from a private collection. The set includes: Leica M5 with a leather case and strap26mm f/6 Omnar50mm f/1.5 Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar with hood85mm f/2 Carl …

‘Bertele’ 2023 update

It’s been three years since we announced our ’50mm f/2 Bertele’ project. We hoped to start accepting pre-orders as early as 2021, but life (and business) doesn’t always follow a straight path. The original design has been revised multiple times after consulting Sonnar experts and enthusiasts to arrive at the best final product we could …

Conversions (powered by Omnar)

Skyllaney Opto-Mechanics now offers the ability to convert non-rangefinder lenses to M bayonet with full RF coupling from 0.67m to Infinity using the Omnar. The Omnar is capable of converting optical blocks from 8mm to 52.4mm in focal length. Lenses like the 42mm Summar, 50mm Sonnar, 28mm Tessar, 35mm Biometar, 40mm Rollei, 21mm Biogon and …

Skyllaney – 50mm f/1.4 Planar – MKII

35mmc article of Skyllaney Rehoused 1930s Uncoated Zeiss Jena 50mm f/2 Sonnar

Hamish at 35mmc.com has done a write up about one of our rehoused Zeiss Jena 50mm f/2 Sonnar lenses. The article can be found here:https://www.35mmc.com/04/05/2020/skyllaney-rehoused-1930s-zeiss-jena-50mm-f-2/

35mmc interview with Skyllaney Opto-Mechanics on Bringing a New M-Mount Sonnar Lens to Market

Recently, Skyllaney Opto-Mechanics spoke with Hamish of 35mmc.com about our upcomming 5cm F/2 Bertele lens. The full interview can be found here: https://www.35mmc.com/27/04/2020/bringing-a-new-m-mount-sonnar-lens-to-market-an-interview-with-chris-andreyo-skyllaney-opto-mechanics/

The 50mm f/2 ‘Bertele’

Introducing the Skyllaney: 50mm f/2 ‘Bertele’.Skyllaney Opto-Mechanics is hard at work developing thier new 50mm f/2 Bertele lens. By 2021, we hope to release our first limited edition run of a 50mm f/2 classic Sonnar formula lens in native M bayonet, which optically is based very closely off the1937 pre-war era design by Dr Ludwig …