Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6

The Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6 is a 1000mm telephoto lens designed for the PENTACON SIX mount. Manufactured by an unspecified manufacturer, it offers a maximum aperture of f/5.6, covering a 1000mm focal range. Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6 is catalogued on lens-database.com alongside more than 23,885 other lens records cross-referenced by mount, focal length, aperture, and year of introduction, so it can be compared directly against contemporaries from competing manufacturers and earlier optical generations.

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Last verified 2026-04-27. Source: manufacturer specifications.

Mount
PENTACON SIX
Focal Length
1000mm
Max Aperture
F/5.6
Type
Telephoto
Brand
Unknown

What is the Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6?

The Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6 is a 1000mm telephoto lens for the PENTACON SIX mount with a maximum aperture of f/5.6. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6 use?

The Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6 uses the PENTACON SIX mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/pentacon-six.

What is the maximum aperture of the Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6?

The Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6 has a maximum aperture of f/5.6, a slower-aperture design typical of zoom or specialty optics. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

Where can I find specifications for the Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Prakticar 1000mm F/5.6?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/93539-carl-zeiss-jena-ddr-prakticar-1000mm-f56. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.

A 1000mm f/5.6 prime telephoto lens for Pentacon Six (6x6) that’s typically used for long-distance reach. Aperture is fixed at f/5.6.

Last verified: 2026-04-27