Zeiss Ikon 35mm F2.0 DISTAGON CONTAREX Mt |
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EX++ |
$986.40 |
Rare and absolutely wonderful lens introduced relatively late in the life of of the Contarex. Completely CLA'd. Only exhibits the very mildest of respectful light use, as shown in the illustrative pictures. Perfect optics and mechanics. Positively GORGEOUS ! |
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EX++ |
$888.45 |
Positively gorgeous cosmetics as shown in the illustrative photos. Has some very light haze which interferes very minimally with its performance/utility. Has some coating surface irregularities for which the price has been appropriately adjusted. Wonderful embodiment of this much sought after classic lens formulation. |
SOLD |
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THE 35mm F2.0 DISTAGON for CONTAREX
Rare, highly desirable and unusual for its era. This is a very early high quality available light interior use wide angle lens. It is the direct predecessor and of a similar (9/8) optical formulation to the current highly esteemed currently available 9/7 modern formulation available in Canon, Nikon and Pentax mounts.
Original "Contarex" formulation
Current "modern" formulation
| Filter size |
B56 Bayonet |
| Dimensions |
3.34" (845mm) Length X 2.66" (67.5mm) Diameter |
| Focal Length (Begin) |
35mm |
| Type of Lens (mount[s]) |
ZEISS Contarex |
| Elements / Groups |
9/8 9 Elements in 8 Groups |
| Coating Type |
Coated |
| F Stop (begin) |
2.0 |
| F Stop (End) |
22 |
| Camera Format Type |
24mm X 36mm |
| Weight |
14.9 oz (422g) |
| Color Scheme(s) |
All Black except for Chrome Mount and/or Grip ring |
| Date/Event of introduction |
1965 |
| Focusing System/Method (Lens) |
Conventional Physical Displacement |
| Type of Lens Formula |
Retro Focus Wide Angle |
| Date of Final Production or Date of Withdrawal |
1973 |
| Type of Camera |
SLR |
| Aperture Mechanism |
Automatic |
| Angle of View |
62 Degrees |
| Focusing Range |
8" (20cm) to Infinity |
New in box with warranty papers as it came from the dealer Indistinguishable from new but no box or no papers or both Very close to new condition with only subtle signs of use or handling. Extremely nice condition but does show some handling and use but no hard use whatsoever. Excellent condition but shows some wear and use. Perfectly Excellent operating condition but cosmetics leave something to be desired. Usable but has mechanical, optical and cosmetic issues as indicated in individual descriptions Issues as indicated in individual descriptions Very significant conditions as indicated in individual descriptions. The lower end of this range is basically a paperweight that looks something like it might once have taken some pictures.
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