Teikoku Kogaku Zunow Opt. ZUNOW 50mm F/1.1 Type 2

Specifications01

MountCONTAX

Focal length50mm

Max aperturef/1.1

TypePortrait · Prime

Release year1955

Filter size54.5 mm

Min focus distance1 m

Aperture blades12

Optical elements8

Groups5

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlAperture ring

Lens hood58mm - Clamp-on rectangular vented 58mm - Clamp-on round vented

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeStandard prime lens

Field Notes02

50mm prime fast lens (f/1.1), intended for portrait and low-light use on the Contax mount system. Likely designed for shallow depth of field at close focusing distances.

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