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Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8

Name: Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8
Brand: Zeiss
SKU: Zeiss-Ikon-Color-Pantar-50mm-f-2-8
Availability: InStock

4.3

(1 reviews)

Optical: 4.3

Mechanical: 4.7

Value: 4.3

Focal Length

50mm

Aperture

f/2.8-16

Mount

Other mount

Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8 is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

Optical design

Bright lens thanks to the high aperture value Has 5 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle.

Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8 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 $63.00.

Fair value (90-day)

$63.00

Don't exceed (P75)

$151.75

All-time low

$17.00

Latest sale

$50.00

Best deals

284 of 568 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $63.00 fair value.

Feb 16, 2025$17.00$-46.00 / typical
Feb 16, 2025$18.00$-45.00 / typical
Mar 16, 2025$18.00$-45.00 / typical
Jun 13, 2025$18.00$-45.00 / typical
Jun 30, 2025$19.00$-44.00 / typical

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Technical Specifications

Optical

Focal Length50mm

Aperturef/2.8-16

Min Focus Distance1m

FocusingManual Focus

Physical

Filter Threadmm

MountOther mount

FormatFull frame

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Reviews

Matteo Romano4.3/5

Reviewer did not give any comments for Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8?

Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8 is a camera lens with 50mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/16, for the Other mount mount, supporting the Full frame format.

What mount is the Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8 compatible with?

Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8 uses a Other mount mount and supports the Full frame format.

How much does the Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8 cost?

Based on recent eBay sold listings the Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8 typically sells for around $17.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

Is the Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8 a good lens?

Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8 has a community rating of 4.3/5 from 1 review(s).

Which lenses are similar to the Zeiss Ikon Color-Pantar 50mm f/2.8?

Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Jena Visionar 55mm f/1.6, Carl Zeiss Jena Visionar 60mm f/1.6, Carl Zeiss Tessar 50mm f/2.8 (Icarex 35).

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Review Summary

Overall Rating

4.3

Optical4.3/5

Mechanical4.7/5

Value4.3/5

Bokeh4.0/5

Usability4.3/5

Based on 3 reviewers