Carl Zeiss C/Y Distagon T* 28mm F/2.8 [AE, MM]

Specifications01

MountCONTAX/YASHICA

Focal length28mm

Max aperturef/2.8

TypeWide · Prime

Release year1979

Weight280 g

Filter size55 mm

Min focus distance0.25 m

Aperture blades6

Optical elements7

Groups7

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings only)

Lens hoodMetal Hood No. 1 with 55/86 ring G12 55m Soft Hood

TeleconvertersCarl Zeiss Mutar T* 2X I (AE)→ 56mm F/5.6

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeWide-angle prime lens

Summary02

Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28mm f/2.8 wide-angle prime for the Contax/Yashica (C/Y) mount, intended for general wide-angle photography. Available in manual-focus versions (AE/MM noted).

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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.

Sources03

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