Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 28mm F/8

Specifications01

MountCONTAX

Focal length28mm

Max aperturef/8

TypeWide · Prime

Release year1933

Weight130 g

Filter size40.5 mm

Min focus distance1 m

Aperture blades6

Optical elements4

Groups3

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlDial-set aperture ring

Lens hood1283/2 1281/9 1283/10

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeWide-angle prime lens

Field Notes02

28mm f/8 Tessar-type wide-angle lens for Contax mount, intended for general photography and stopped-down use. Commonly used in the early 1930s era range for landscapes and street scenes.

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