Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Tessar 50mm F/2.8 [T]

Specifications01

MountM42

Focal length50mm

Max aperturef/2.8

TypePrime

Release year1947

Weight175 g

Min focus distance0.5 m

Aperture blades14

Optical elements4

Groups3

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlPreset ring + Aperture ring

EraFilm era

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypeStandard prime lens

Field Notes02

50mm Tessar prime lens for M42 screw-mount, with maximum aperture f/2.8. Typically used as a standard focal length for general photography on film or older digital cameras with an adapter.

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