The Nikon 180mm f/5.6 is a high-performance large format lens, offering exceptional sharpness, contrast, and minimal distortion. Designed for 4x5 and 8x10 cameras, it provides a versatile focal length, making it perfect for portraiture, product photography, and detailed still life work. When used on 4x5, this lens has a 35mm equivalent focal length of approximately 50mm, offering a natural perspective with subtle compression—ideal for capturing subjects with a balance of depth and isolation. When used on 8x10, the equivalent focal length is approximately 25mm, giving a dramatic wide-angle field of view, making it an excellent choice for expansive compositions, environmental portraits, and architectural work. Built with Nikon’s legendary optics, this lens delivers outstanding resolution with beautifully rendered tones and contrast. It is mounted in a Copal shutter, ensuring precise and reliable shutter speeds for consistent exposures. This lens comes pre-mounted on a Sinar lens board, making it fully compatible with the Sinar F1 (4x5) and the Sinar P (8x10), as well as other Sinar large format cameras. Included: • Nikon 180mm f/5.6 lens • Copal shutter • Sinar lens board • Front and rear lens caps