Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Spiegelobjektiv 500mm F/4

Specifications01

MountINTERCHANGEABLE MOUNT

Focal length500mm

Max aperturef/4

TypeTelephoto · Prime

Release year1955

Weight7300 g

Min focus distance7 m

Optical elements4

Groups3

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlNone

Lens hoodScrew-type round

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeSuper telephoto prime lens

Field Notes02

Carl Zeiss Jena DDR 500mm F/4 Spiegel (catadioptric) prime telephoto lens for long-distance subjects. It uses a mirror-based optical design and is intended for high-reach photography.

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