Fujinon CM-W 135mm f/5.6

Fujinon CM-W 135mm f/5.6 is the modern compact multi-coated slightly-wide-of-normal — Fujinon's CM-W at the popular 135mm focal length.

Key features

• Mount: Copal 0 shutter (1s to 1/500, X-sync at all speeds)
• Focal length: 135mm
• Maximum aperture: f/5.6
• Image circle: ~215mm at f/22 — covers 4×5 with generous movements
• Optical formula: Compact plasmat with EBC multi-coating
• EBC multi-coating standard

Use case + rendering

The 135 CM-W is among the most-recommended modern Fujinon 4×5 normals — slightly wider than 150, sharper than older W 135, with multi-coating for color work. Frequently bought as a primary normal in place of the more-traditional 150.

Compatible cameras

• Toyo 45A / Toyo 45AII / Toyo 45G
• Cambo SC / Cambo Calumet 45NX
• Graflex Crown Graphic / Graflex Speed Graphic / Graflex Super Graphic

Related lenses

• Fujinon CM-W 125mm f/5.6 — wider CM-W sibling
• Fujinon CM-W 150mm f/5.6 — true normal CM-W
• Fujinon W 135mm f/5.6 — earlier W predecessor