Contax Carl Zeiss Biogon 28mm f2.8 Lens - L39 Converted

UPC:
'0725714105154
$1,190.00
Weight:
0.70 LBS
Current Stock:
1
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This is a pristine and rare Contax Carl Zeiss Biogon 28mm f2.8 lens, expertly converted to an L39 mount. This lens delivers stunning sharpness and minimal distortion, making it a perfect choice for landscape and street photography. It is compatible with ZORKI, Leica LTM & M-Mounts, CANON, Voigtlander, FED, and SONY, Fujifilm, CANON and M4/3's mirrorless. 

Does not come with a camera and is geared towards more the ANSEL ADAMS-type photographer but all are welcomed. 

Key Features:

  • Maximum Aperture: f/2.

  • Focal Length: 28mm (Wide Angle)

  • Focus Type: Manual

  • Exterior Material: Aluminum

  • Compatible Filter Size: 46m

  • Country of Manufacture: Japan

  • Optical Design: 7 elements in 5 groups

  • Aperture Blades: 6 blades

  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.5m (1.6 ft)

  • Mount: Originally Contax G-mount (though the specific lens you described has been converted to an L39 mount)

  • Field of View (Diagonal): 75°

  • Weight: .55 lb

  • Dimensions: Approximately 2.45" (diameter) x 1.85" (length)

  • Coatings: T* multi-coating, which is a hallmark of Carl Zeiss lenses and is designed to reduce flare and ghosting.

  • Material: Aluminum body,  in champagne finish.

  • Focus Type: The original lens for the Contax G cameras was autofocus (driven by the camera body), but in its converted L39 state, it is