N°88727 · Family detail
Carl ZeissPortrait·EXAKTA mount·1939
Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Biotar 75mm F/1.5 Type 1
Specifications01
MountEXAKTA
Focal length75mm
Max aperturef/1.5
TypePortrait · Prime
Release year1939
Min focus distance1 m
Aperture blades18
Optical elements6
Groups4
AutofocusNo
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring
EraFilm era
Production statusDiscontinued
Additional Info02
Lens TypeShort telephoto prime lens
Summary02
Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Biotar is a 75mm f/1.5 prime portrait lens for the Exakta (EXAKTA) mount, offering a fast maximum aperture for low-light use and shallow depth of field.
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.
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Other Mounts03
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