Carl Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* 300mm F/4

Specifications01

MountCONTAX/YASHICA

Focal length300mm

Max aperturef/4

TypeTelephoto · Prime

Release year1982

Weight1170 g

Filter size82 mm

Min focus distance3.5 m

Aperture blades8

Optical elements5

Groups5

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings only)

Lens hoodBuilt-in telescopic round

TeleconvertersCarl Zeiss Mutar T* 1.4X III (AE)→ 420mm F/5.6 Carl Zeiss Mutar T* 2X I (AE)→ 600mm F/8 Carl Zeiss Mutar T* 2X II (AE)→ 600mm F/8

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeSuper telephoto prime lens

Field Notes02

A fixed 300mm telephoto lens with a maximum aperture of f/4 for long-distance subjects. The Carl Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* is suitable for sports, wildlife, and distant portraits on Contax/Yashica mounts.

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