Fujinon NSWS 125mm f/8

Fujinon NSWS 125mm f/8 is the modern multi-coated Super Wide Special at 125mm — covers 8×10 tightly. The longest NSWS focal length, completing the modern compact-wide lineup at the architectural-wide-normal class.

Key features

• Mount: Copal 0 shutter (1s to 1/500, X-sync at all speeds)
• Focal length: 125mm
• Maximum aperture: f/8
• Image circle: ~288mm at f/22 — covers 4×5 with extreme movements; covers 5×7 with generous movements; covers 8×10 tightly
• Optical formula: Modern symmetrical wide-angle
• EBC multi-coating standard

Use case + rendering

The 125 NSWS is the architectural workhorse modern Fujinon wide-normal — large image circle for movements + multi-coating for difficult lighting. Direct equivalent to the Schneider Super-Symmar XL 110mm in role.

Compatible cameras

• Toyo 45A / Toyo 45AII / Toyo 45G
• Cambo SC / Cambo Calumet 45NX
• 5×7 + 8×10 view cameras

Related lenses

• Fujinon NSWS 105mm f/8 — wider NSWS sibling
• Fujinon SW 125mm f/8 — older SW predecessor
• Schneider Super-Angulon 120mm f/8 — Schneider equivalent