N°8668716 · Family detail
Carl ZeissPortrait·EXAKTA mount·1953
Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Biotar 58mm F/2 [T] Type 3
Specifications01
MountEXAKTA
Focal length58mm
Max aperturef/2
TypePortrait · Prime
Release year1953
Weight220 g
Filter size49 mm
Aperture blades10
Optical elements6
Groups4
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeStandard prime lens
Summary02
58mm Biotar portrait lens for the Exakta mount, with a maximum aperture of f/2. It’s a short telephoto-style prime commonly used for head-and-shoulders portraits and low-light work.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Exakta mount has a flange distance of 44.7 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- Sony EAdapter · 26.7 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 24.7 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 28.7 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 27 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 24.7 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 25.45 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 18 mm
Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 26.7 mm
No plain adapter reaches infinity focus on: Canon EF, Nikon F.
Sources03
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Other Mounts03
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