Vintage Lenses
    C/Y (contax/yashica)
    Prime
    Full frame

    Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5

    4.3
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 5.0
    Mechanical: 4.5
    Value: 3.5
    Focal Length
    100mm
    Aperture
    f/3.5-22
    Mount
    C/Y (contax/yashica)
    Weight
    430g
    Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5 is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle. Average brightness in this league

    Physical characteristics

    With a lens filter diameter of 55 mm commonly filter size, offers a wide range of filter options. Weights 430 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. 77 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag.

    Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5 purchase historyTrending down 6.4%/mo

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have been easing around 6.4% per month — sellers are flexible, aim for deals below $64.00.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $64.00
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $104.00
    All-time low
    $7.00
    Latest sale
    $57.00

    Best deals

    188 of 373 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $64.00 fair value.

    • Mar 9, 2025$7.00$-57.00 / typical
    • Feb 5, 2025$8.00$-56.00 / typical
    • Mar 9, 2025$8.00$-56.00 / typical
    • Oct 14, 2024$10.00$-54.00 / typical
    • Oct 27, 2024$12.00$-52.00 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length100mm
    Aperturef/3.5-22
    Min Focus Distance0.44m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight430g
    Length77mm
    Filter Thread55mm
    MountC/Y (contax/yashica)
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Ren Hashimoto4.3/5

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5?

    Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5 is a camera lens with 100mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.5/22, for the C/Y (contax/yashica) mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 430g.

    What mount is the Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5 compatible with?

    Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5 uses a C/Y (contax/yashica) mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5 typically sells for around $7.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5 a good lens?

    Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5 has a community rating of 4.3/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Yashica ML 100mm f/3.5?

    Similar lenses include ARAX 80mm f/2.8 S&T, Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y, Carl Zeiss Planar 100mm f/2 C/Y.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    4.3
    Optical5.0/5
    Mechanical4.5/5
    Value3.5/5
    Bokeh4.5/5
    Usability4.0/5
    Based on 2 reviewers

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