Gallery: Soligor C/D 135 mm f/2.8 (Sun)

Pekka Buttler – March 2026

[Featured image: Soligor C/D 135 mm f/2.8 @ f/5.6, 1/60 s, ISO100 (1:1 excerpt)]

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Take 1

Time and place: Eastern Helsinki 07.02.2026, noon
Weather: Sunny, -16° C.
Sony ⍺7R2, K&F concept Minolta SR ->NEX adapter, Soligor C/D 135 mm f/2.8 lens. All shots in RAW, handheld with IBIS on. WB: Sunny.
As always in bright and snowy conditions, I shoot -2/3 EV to lessen the risk of blown highlights.
Edit in post: ACR default conversion only¹, straighten, resize to 2k, save as JPEG quality 60.
All shots ISO 100.

Take 2

Time and place: Kellokoski works 07.02.2026, afternoon
Weather: Sunny, -15° C.
Sony ⍺7R2, K&F concept Minolta SR ->NEX adapter, Soligor C/D 135 mm f/2.8 lens. All shots in RAW, handheld with IBIS on. WB: Sunny.
As always in bright and snowy conditions, I shoot -2/3 EV to lessen the risk of blown highlights.
Edit in post: ACR default conversion only, straighten, resize to 2k, save as JPEG quality 60.
All shots ISO 100.

Take 3

Time and place: Helsinki, Töölö district 08.02.2026, 4 pm (sunset)
Weather: Sunny, -12° C.
Sony ⍺7R2, K&F concept Minolta SR ->NEX adapter, Soligor C/D 135 mm f/2.8 lens. All shots in RAW, handheld with IBIS on. WB: Sunny.
As always in bright and snowy conditions, I shoot -2/3 EV to lessen the risk of blown highlights.
Edit in post: ACR default conversion only, straighten, resize to 2k, save as JPEG quality 60.
All shots ISO 100.

1. No changes to exposure or colours, no sharpening, no denoising, no defringing. License plates and identifying marks retouched when necessary. ↩︎