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    M42
    Prime
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    A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8

    3.9
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 4.2
    Mechanical: 4.0
    Value: 5.0
    Focal Length
    50mm
    Aperture
    f/2.8-16
    Mount
    M42
    A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8 is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Has 12 aperture blades, this lens has a beautiful bokeh. Bright lens thanks to the high aperture value

    Physical characteristics

    With a lens filter diameter of 49 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options.

    A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8 purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 53 months of tracked sales — pay around the $126.50 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $126.50
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $383.75
    All-time low
    $33.00
    Latest sale
    $104.00

    Best deals

    39 of 78 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $126.50 fair value.

    • Apr 30, 2025$33.00$-93.50 / typical
    • Aug 22, 2022$34.00$-92.50 / typical
    • Apr 30, 2025$34.00$-92.50 / typical
    • Apr 30, 2025$35.00$-91.50 / typical
    • Jan 15, 2025$48.00$-78.50 / typical

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    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length50mm
    Aperturef/2.8-16
    Min Focus Distance0.5m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Filter Thread49mm
    MountM42
    FormatFull frame

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    Yuto Kawasaki3.9/5

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8?

    A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8 is a camera lens with 50mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/16, for the M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format.

    What mount is the A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8 compatible with?

    A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8 uses a M42 mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8 typically sells for around $33.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8 a good lens?

    A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8 has a community rating of 3.9/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the A. Schacht Ulm Edixa-Travenar 50mm f/2.8?

    Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Ultron 50mm f/1.8 (Icarex 35), Isco-Gottingen Edixa ISCO-MAT 50mm f/1.9, Kern Macro-Switar 50mm f/1.9.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    3.9
    Optical4.2/5
    Mechanical4.0/5
    Value5.0/5
    Bokeh5.0/5
    Usability4.0/5
    Based on 5 reviewers

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