Carl Zeiss C/Y Distagon T* 15mm F/3.5 [AE]

Specifications01

MountCONTAX/YASHICA

Focal length15mm

Max aperturef/3.5

TypeWide · Prime

Release year1975

Weight875 g

Min focus distance0.16 m

Aperture blades6

Optical elements13

Groups12

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings only)

Lens hoodBuilt-in petal-shaped

TeleconvertersCarl Zeiss Mutar T* 2X I (AE)→ 30mm F/7

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeUltra-wide angle prime lens

Summary02

Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/3.5 wide-angle prime lens for the CONTAX/Yashica (C/Y) mount, intended for landscape and architecture. It is a manual-focus design with a fixed maximum aperture of f/3.5.

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Where can this lens be adapted?

The Contax / Yashica mount has a flange distance of 45.5 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work

Sony EAdapter · 27.5 mm
Canon RFAdapter · 25.5 mm
Nikon ZAdapter · 29.5 mm
Fujifilm XAdapter · 27.8 mm
L-MountAdapter · 25.5 mm
Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 26.25 mm
Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 18.8 mm
Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.
Canon EF-MAdapter · 27.5 mm
Canon EFAdapter · 1.5 mm
A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.

No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Nikon F.

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