Enna München Tele-Ennalyt 240mm f4.5 - A rare German lens? - Lens review
As my regular followers will know, I take my time to review a lens, using it in different situations and environments and getting familiar with it, and that usually means one or two months, up to one or two years, at times. Yet, for this lens it only took me a few days and not because I'm getting better at it. I had never heard about this brand before and there is not much information about it on the internet, but in summary Enna was a small German manufacturer active from 1920 to 1992, making lenses both under their own name and for other brands like Porst. Apparently they also made a couple of interesting things like the world's fastest 35mm in 1958 and the first German designed tele zoom in 1961. The body is made of metal and weighs 300 grams. It is 13cm long when focused to infinity and 15,4cm when fully extended. When focusing the whole barrel turns 360 degrees, meaning that the 52mm front element turns as well. Minimum focusing distance is somewhere between 2.8 and 3 mete...