{"id":36726,"date":"2023-02-16T22:06:21","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T21:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/?p=36726"},"modified":"2023-06-20T11:20:56","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T10:20:56","slug":"analogue-adventures-part-14-agfa-vista-200-expired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/analogue-adventures-part-14-agfa-vista-200-expired\/","title":{"rendered":"Analogue Adventures \u2013 Part 14: Agfa Vista 200 (expired)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_36727\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36727\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36727\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/agfa_vista_200.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/agfa_vista_200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/agfa_vista_200-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/agfa_vista_200-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36727\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Agfa Vista 200 Color Negative Film<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These days whenever I come across a photo store I check if they have any film stock available, especially some I didn&#8217;t use before. In Istanbul I found a store selling these Agfa Vista 200 24+3 which expired 17 years ago. They were cheap enough and for only 2.5 \u20ac I could add processing including scanning so I decided to give it a try.<br \/>\n<em>Processing and scanning was done at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.karakoyfotografci.com\/\">Karak\u00f6y Foto\u011fraf\u00e7\u0131<\/a> in Istanbul.<br \/>\nBecause there were some issues with a few of the scans I had it rescanned by <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanfilmlab.com\/\">urbanfilmlab<\/a> in Germany.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37484\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37484\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37484 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__8.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__8-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__8-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.8 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36743\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36743\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36743\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_15.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_15.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_15-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_15-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/4.0 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37489\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37489 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__7.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__7.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__7-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__7-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.8 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36730\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36730\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36730\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_2.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36730\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/11 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Back in the day this was probably also a cheap bread and butter film available at drug stores and such. Today some expired ones can still be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/i.html?_from=R40&amp;_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313&amp;_nkw=agfa+vista+200&amp;_sacat=0&amp;mkcid=1&amp;mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&amp;siteid=0&amp;campid=5337820268&amp;toolid=20008&amp;mkevt=1\">ebay.com<\/a> (affiliate link) for varying prices.<\/p>\n<p>The two rolls I bought expired 17 years ago and I have no idea how they have been stored, so I decided to shoot the first (whose scans you see here) as ISO 70 instead of 200. The main reason to buy two was to be able to produce a header picture in the same style as the other parts of the series when back home, yeah, some OCD going on here, I know&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37481\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37481\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37481 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__5.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__5-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__5-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/4.0 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37480\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37480 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__4.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__4-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__4-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/8.0 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37478\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37478\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37478 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__2.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__2-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__2-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37478\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/4.0 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36731\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36731\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_3.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_3-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_3-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.8 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Istanbul that appeals to me most is the one captured by Ara G\u00fcler in the 60s, from the times, before mass tourism, modern shopping malls and ridiculous amounts of traffic conquered the city. This is why I was mostly interested in the areas that have been kept at least somewhat original.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37486\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37486\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37486 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__10.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__10.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__10-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__10-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.8 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37485\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37485\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37485 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__9.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__9.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__9-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__9-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.0 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By now I also managed to teach my wife how to focus with a rangefinder camera and unlike our wedding photographer she also understands the concept of a silhouette picture:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37477\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37477 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__1.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__1-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/11 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Shortly after buying this Agfa Vista 200 film I was a bit skeptical if it was a good idea to actually use it and also have it developed and scanned there. How has the film been stored the last two decades? Will the results be as funky as with the <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/analogue-adventures-part-2-first-roll-of-film\/\">expired Ektar 100<\/a>? What will the scanning quality be like?<\/p>\n<p>But in the end, I am quite happy with how the pictures came out. It actually fits my idea of what Istanbul looks like very well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37479\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37479\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37479 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__3.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__3-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200__3-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.8 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36736\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36736\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_8.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_8-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_8-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.0 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36746\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36746\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36746\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_18.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_18.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_18-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_18-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36746\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.8 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36745\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36745\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36745\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_17.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_17.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_17-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_17-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.0 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36747\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36747\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36747\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_19.jpg\" alt=\"agfa vista expired 200 analogue leica m6 contax canon fd olympus om\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_19.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_19-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Agfa_Vista_200_19-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36747\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica M6 | MS-Optics 35mm 1.4 Apoqualia | f\/2.8 | Agfa Vista 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Further reading<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/photography\/analogue-adventures\/\">Analogue Adventures Landing Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-zeiss-zm-35mm-1-4-t-distagon\/\">Review: Zeiss ZM 35mm 1.4 Distagon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/overview-ms-optics-lenses\/\">Overview: MS-Optics lenses<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Support Us<\/h2>\n<p>Did you find this article useful or just liked reading it? 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