Nikon Z 6 and Reversed MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed

Nikon Z 6 and Reversed MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5

Yellow Line Special L39 Thread Lens

The MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 was designed for use in super-microscopy world with L39 Leica thread. One of the exciting lenses for the Nikon MULTIPHOT System. The MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 is a special high-resolution Lens for the field work.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Science Dream

Nikon MULTIPHOT System and MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5

Rear Cap and Front Lens Cap of MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5

Specifications

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5

Focal length :  65 mm
Line color of lens barrel :  Yellow
Max. aperture :  f/4.5
Aperture scale :  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Standard magnification :  5X
Range of magnification ratio :  3.5X - 10X
Filter size :  d=38 mm   p=0.5 mm
Mount :  Leica L39 screw mount
Actual length :
  49.45 mm    Serial No. in 67100s
  49.45 mm    Serial No. in 68700s
  49.25 mm    Serial No. in 69200s
Actual diameter :
  50.00 mm    Serial No. in 67100s
  50.00 mm    Serial No. in 68700s
  50.00 mm    Serial No. in 69200s
Actual weight :
  176.0 g    Serial No. in 67100s
  185.5 g    Serial No. in 68700s
  185.0 g    Serial No. in 69200s
Accessories :  Front and rear lens caps

Release date :  1968
Price :
  19,400 Japanese YEN (February 1970)
  19,400 Japanese YEN (July 1970)
  22,200 Japanese YEN (July 1972)
  22,200 Japanese YEN (January 1973)
  29,000 Japanese YEN (December 1973)
  46,000 Japanese YEN (1979)
  57,000 Japanese YEN (1980)
  80,000 Japanese YEN (1993)

Beautiful Lens Coating MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5

Small but Hight Performance MACRO Lens

The fine yellow line is painted to the lens barrel with high-quality enamel. I love the MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 very much. If you mount the MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 for your close-up photography camera, you can find the science dream.

Bananas and MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Lenses

Cool Yellow and MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Lenses

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed and M42 Helicoid

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 on Country Road

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5, Special L39 Thread Lens

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed and M42 Helicoid

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Photography

I would like to show you some photographs taken by the MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Lens. You can get the large size image by clicking on the following some photographs.

Powerful Yellow Bananas

A familiar thing is a beautiful macro world

Fresh color of red strawberries

Nostalgic View of Sakura Season

High grade white like old Japanese painting

Clear depiction of Macro Nikkor for scientific photography

A quiet time under the bright sunshine

Peace begins with a smile

Nikon and Macro Nikkor 65mm F4.5

Nikon Z Album

I mounted the MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 on my Nikon Z 6 and took the following pictures. The MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 lens produce very nice images at the situation.

I reversed the MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 lens to get focus to infinity. I used a Nikon adapter ring that converts a screw diameter of 40.5 mm to L39 screw mount.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed and M42 Helicoid

The brilliant images of Macro Nikkor 65mm F4.5

I photographed a medium range object with Nikon Z 6. I tried to focus the lens about 4 meters ahead.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 400   SCALE=1   1/1250 sec.   -0 +0

NIKKOR quality at its absolute best. Superior performance and resolution. Sophisticated features and operability. Specialized technologies and reliability enhancements.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 400   SCALE=1   1/200 sec.   +1

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 400   SCALE=1   1/250 sec.   -0 +0

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 400   SCALE=1   1/250 sec.   -0.3

All while taking full advantage of the monumental Leica L39 screw mount and adhering to the strictest image quality and build standards. The MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 is the iconic go-to lens, totally reimagined.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed and M42 Helicoid

Season with Red Flowers

I always use the MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 lens upside down. Reversed MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 lens is perfect for shooting nature. You will be satisfied with the high basic performance of this lens.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed

I took all the photos at F4.5 (SCALE=1) with a wide-open aperture. I was able to get wonderful images even with a wide-open aperture. The following all photos were taken at F4.5 aperture full open.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 1600   SCALE=1   1/500 sec.   -1.3

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 800   SCALE=1   1/3200 sec.   -0.7

I like the unique, scientific flavored images that the Macro Nikkor 65mm F4.5 lens generates. It is important that scientific photography is sharp.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 1600   SCALE=1   1/8000 sec.   -2.3

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 1600   SCALE=1   1/2000 sec.   -0 +0

Baseball ground for boys and girls. Saturday and Sunday are lively. No one is sitting on the bench on Thursday.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 1600   SCALE=1   1/500 sec.   -0 +0

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed and M42 Helicoid

A small camera is good for a walk. Of course, a small lens is good. This small lens has more power than a turbojet engine.

Beyond the Ordinary

We need only to look closer. All around are tiny unseen worlds-textures, shapes, colors, and micro contrast details. The Macro Nikkor 65mm F4.5 lens takes us there, and it does so with striking clarity.

The Macro Nikkor 65mm F4.5 lens with infinity, it fills the frame with the edge-to-edge sharpness and the overwhelming image quality that has become a hallmark of the premium Printing Nikkor lenses. Whether you're shooting nature, flowers, food, jewelry, products, wildlife or even portraits, it takes your vision into the extraordinary.

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed and M42 Helicoid

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 200   SCALE=1   1/1250 sec.   -1.0

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 800   SCALE=1   1/4000 sec.   -1.0

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed
ASA 200   SCALE=1   1/1250 sec.   -1.3

MACRO Nikkor 65mm F4.5 Reversed and M42 Helicoid

Power that Exceeds the Turbojet Engine