Provenance & certification
Quantaray 135mm f2.8
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Condition assessed 29/6/2026
How we gradeInspector’s condition notes
This lens is in excellent optical and mechanical condition, with clear optics and smoothly operating focus and aperture controls. Cosmetically, it is very clean, showing only minor handling wear. The black finish and knurled grip are well-preserved, and lettering remains bright. There is slight wear on the metal mount/rear area and a few tiny marks, typical of careful use.
How this lens renders
The Quantaray 135mm f/2.8 is an affordable, manual-focus portrait telephoto lens praised for its pleasing balance of sharpness and bokeh. Compared to typical lenses of its era, this model delivers a satisfying optical performance with an aggregate user rating around 4.25/5 for both sharpness and bokeh, indicating strong capability at a budget price. While it matches the competition closely in these respects, users haven’t detailed a standout characteristic, suggesting it renders without a strong signature. Notably, there's no significant limitation reported, though it lacks noteworthy quirks or standout flaws, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious shooters.
Honest disclosure
Quantaray 135mm f2.8
The Quantaray 135mm f/2.8 is an inexpensive, re-badged manual-focus portrait telephoto sold under Ritz Camera's Quantaray house brand, most likely Sigma-made, best suited to budget shooters rather than collectors.
