After the successful Kickstarter campaign, the lens can now be pre-ordered regularly
In August 2013, Lomography's Kickstarter campaign for the Lomography x Zenit Petzval lens ended successfully here. Now the lens can be pre-ordered regularly in the online shop of Lomography.
The current price of the Petzval is €549. For the black version you pay €100 more. Piggy Points and discounts cannot be used for the pre-order of the Petzval.
The lens, manufactured by Zenit in Krasnogorsk, Russia, is expected to be delivered in May 2013. It can be used with (D)SLR cameras with Canon EF or Nikon F mount.
Scope of delivery of the lens
- Petzval Art Lens
- Book about the Petzval lens
- 7 standard aperture plates
- 4 experimental aperture plates
- Cleaning cloth
- Leather pouch for the lens
- Brass lens cap
Some facts about the Kickstarter campaign
- Donations amounting to $1,396,149
- 3,379 supporters
- 14,662 Facebook shares
- 3,500+ Facebook Likes
- 602 Kickstarter comments
- 17 Kickstarter updates
- $413 average bid
- 12 sold out offers
- 6 extended goals
Here is a small video about the Lomography x Zenit Petzval lens.
