Carl Zeiss / Zeiss-Opton Sonnar 50mm F/2

Specifications01

MountCONTAX

Focal length50mm

Max aperturef/2

TypePortrait · Prime

Release year1950

Filter size40.5 mm

Min focus distance0.9 m

Aperture blades11

Optical elements6

Groups3

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlAperture ring

Lens hoodScrew-type round 42mm - Clamp-on round

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeStandard prime lens

Field Notes02

A 50mm prime Sonnar lens for Contax (likely classic manual-focus). It has a maximum aperture of f/2 for general-purpose photography, including low-light and portrait use.

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