Based in Görlitz, Saxony, Meyer-Optik-Görlitz has been producing innovative, high-quality lenses ever since its early years, and continues to impress to this day. As such, the German company has just announced a limited edition run of their bespoke Trioplan 100 mm f/2.8 lenses, finished in Titanium or Gold (for the Golden Eye version).
These incredible lenses will set you back $2,500 for the Titanium version, while the Golden Eye will cost you even more, a cool $3,500 to be exact. Why would anyone want this kind of opulence from a pair of camera lenses, you ask?
Well, these bespoke versions have been designed as a tribute to 100 years of Trioplan lenses and to celebrate he company’s incredible experience in the world of photography.
Only 100 examples of the Titanium version will grace the fans’ cameras, while the more Exclusive Golden Eye rendition will only make 10 photography enthusiasts feel thrilled about their luxurious purchase. The lenses can be purchased by Canon, Nikon, Micro Four Thirds, and Sony camera owners, who are probably well aware that the Trioplan name is synonymous high-quality shots and picture perfect moments.
What’s even more interesting is that the money needed to create these limited editions was raised on crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, with 452 backers raising $360,000 for these amazing lenses. Enjoy!