Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y
4.6
(1 reviews)Optical: 5.0
Mechanical: 5.0
Value: 3.0
Focal Length
40-80mm
Aperture
f/3.5-22
Mount
C/Y (contax/yashica)
Weight
660g
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y is a manual focus prime zoom lens for full frame cameras.
Optical design
Average brightness in this league Has 8 aperture blades, with this amount of aperture blades you will be satisfied with the result.Physical characteristics
With a lens filter diameter of 55 mm commonly filter size, provides a range of filter options. Weights 660 grams so it is a heavy lens, consider using its own lens bag. 87 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag.Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y purchase history
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What is the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y?
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y is a camera lens with 40-80mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.5/22, for the C/Y (contax/yashica) mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 660g.
Prices and availability are sourced from eBay sold listings and live auctions at request time.
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Technical Specifications
Optical
Focal Length40-80mm
Aperturef/3.5-22
Min Focus Distance1.2m
FocusingManual Focus
Physical
Weight660g
Length87mm
Filter Thread55mm
MountC/Y (contax/yashica)
FormatFull frame
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Reviews
Antonio Ramirez4.6/5
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y?
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y is a camera lens with 40-80mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.5/22, for the C/Y (contax/yashica) mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 660g.
What mount is the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y compatible with?
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y uses a C/Y (contax/yashica) mount and supports the Full frame format.
How much does the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y cost?
Based on recent eBay sold listings the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y typically sells for around $39.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.
Is the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y a good lens?
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y has a community rating of 4.6/5 from 1 review(s).
Which lenses are similar to the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 40-80mm f/3.5 C/Y?
Similar lenses include Angenieux 35-70mm f/2.5-3.3, Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T 35-70mm f/3.4 C/Y, Soligor 35-70mm f/2.5-3.5 MC Zoom-Auto.
Current Pricing
Latest Price
€234.00
Review Summary
Overall Rating
4.6
Optical5.0/5
Mechanical5.0/5
Value3.0/5
Bokeh5.0/5
Usability5.0/5
Based on 1 reviewer