Carl Zeiss Jena DDR TESSAR 50mm F/2.8 T "Compact" Type 1

Specifications01

MountEXAKTA

Focal length50mm

Max aperturef/2.8

TypePrime

Release year1954

Min focus distance0.6 m

Aperture blades12

Optical elements4

Groups3

AutofocusNo

StabilizationNo

Aperture controlAperture ring

Production statusDiscontinued

Additional Info02

Lens TypePrime lens

Field Notes02

Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Tessar 50mm f/2.8 compact prime lens for the Exakta mount. Designed for general photography with a normal focal length and fixed aperture.

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