N°1027049 · Family detail
YashicaMirror·CONTAX/YASHICA mount·1982
Yashica ML 500mm F/8 Reflex
Specifications01
MountCONTAX/YASHICA
Focal length500mm
Max aperturef/8
TypeMirror · Telephoto · Prime
Release year1982
Weight470 g
Min focus distance2.5 m
Optical elements8
Groups6
Min aperturef/8
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlNone
Lens hoodScrew-type round
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
ModelReflex ML
SeriesPrime
Lens TypeSuper telephoto prime lens
Summary02
Yashica ML 500mm F/8 Reflex mirror telephoto lens for the Contax/Yashica mount, intended for long-distance shooting such as sports or wildlife. Fixed f/8 aperture with a mirror-based optical design.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Contax / Yashica mount has a flange distance of 45.5 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- Sony EAdapter · 27.5 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 25.5 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 29.5 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 27.8 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 25.5 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 26.25 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 18.8 mm
Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 27.5 mm
- Canon EFAdapter · 1.5 mm
A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.
No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Nikon F.
Other Mounts03
No alternate mounts are indexed for this family yet.