Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6

The Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6 is a 120mm macro lens designed for the ROLLEI SL66 mount and released in 1983. Manufactured by Carl Zeiss, it offers a maximum aperture of f/5.6, covering a 120mm focal range, weighs 435. Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm 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 2026-06-11. Source: manufacturer specifications.

What is the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6?

The Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6 is a 120mm macro lens for the ROLLEI SL66 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 Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6 use?

The Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6 uses the ROLLEI SL66 mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/rollei-sl66.

What is the maximum aperture of the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6?

The Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm 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.

When was the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6 released?

The Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6 was released in 1983, placing it within the 1980s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.

Where can I find specifications for the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar HFT 120mm F/5.6?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/95547-carl-zeiss-makro-planar-hft-120mm-f56. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.