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    Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0

    4.1
    (2 reviews)
    Optical: 3.8
    Mechanical: 4.6
    Value: 16.0
    Focal Length
    135mm
    Aperture
    f/4-22
    Mount
    C/Y (contax/yashica), Contax/Yashica, Exakta, M39, M42, Pentaflex 16, Praktica B-System
    Weight
    279g
    Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0 is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Average brightness in this league Has 15 aperture blades, this lens has a beautiful bokeh.

    Physical characteristics

    Weights 279 grams so consider putting to your camera bag. 130 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 40.5 mm you are one step from the next standard filter size, buy step-up ring and bigger filter but you can chose from plenty options.

    Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0 purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 32 months of tracked sales — pay around the $156.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $156.00
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $278.00
    All-time low
    $18.00
    Latest sale
    $76.00

    Best deals

    707 of 1396 tracked sales (51%) closed at or under the $156.00 fair value.

    • Nov 17, 2024$18.00$-138.00 / typical
    • Feb 16, 2025$18.00$-138.00 / typical
    • Oct 21, 2024$19.00$-137.00 / typical
    • Nov 5, 2024$19.00$-137.00 / typical
    • Mar 5, 2025$19.00$-137.00 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length135mm
    Aperturef/4-22
    Min Focus Distance1.2m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight279g
    Length130mm
    Filter Thread40.5mm
    MountC/Y (contax/yashica), Contax/Yashica, Exakta, M39, M42, Pentaflex 16, Praktica B-System
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Takumi Shimizu4.0/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0

    Takumi Shimizu4.3/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0?

    Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0 is a camera lens with 135mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/4/22, for the C/Y (contax/yashica), Contax/Yashica, Exakta, M39, M42, Pentaflex 16, Praktica B-System mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 279g.

    What mount is the Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0 compatible with?

    Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0 uses a C/Y (contax/yashica), Contax/Yashica, Exakta, M39, M42, Pentaflex 16, Praktica B-System mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0 typically sells for around $18.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0 a good lens?

    Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0 has a community rating of 4.1/5 from 2 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4.0?

    Similar lenses include Amicam 135mm f/2.8 Multi-Coated 135T, Astron 135mm f/2.8, Derek Gardner 135mm f/2.8 Automatic.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    4.0
    Optical3.8/5
    Mechanical4.6/5
    Value16.0/5
    Bokeh17.0/5
    Usability4.0/5
    Based on 16 reviewers

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