
Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 10:27 pm
The VM says that the Tele-Xenar is a four element lens and that the 240/5.5 will cover 4x5. All it has in common with the normal Xenar, a tessar type, is the word Xenar.
And the VM says that the Tele-Arton is a newer more complex design and overall better.
Schneider, visit
http://www.schneiderkreuznach.com/archiv/archiv.htm , seems to agree with this assessment.