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    Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y

    4.2
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 5.0
    Mechanical: 5.0
    Value: 3.0
    Focal Length
    100mm
    Aperture
    f/2.8
    Mount
    C/Y (contax/yashica)
    Weight
    740g
    Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Has 8 aperture blades, with this amount of aperture blades you will be satisfied with the result. Bright lens thanks to the high aperture value

    Physical characteristics

    86 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag. Weights 740 grams so it is a heavy lens, consider using its own lens bag. With a lens filter diameter of 67 mm commonly filter size, presents numerous filter possibilities.

    Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 11 months of tracked sales — pay around the $279.50 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $279.50
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $412.25
    All-time low
    $37.00
    Latest sale
    $189.00

    Best deals

    600 of 1195 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $279.50 fair value.

    • Apr 14, 2025$37.00$-242.50 / typical
    • Apr 14, 2025$38.00$-241.50 / typical
    • Apr 14, 2025$39.00$-240.50 / typical
    • Jun 6, 2025$39.00$-240.50 / typical
    • Jun 6, 2025$40.00$-239.50 / typical

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    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length100mm
    Aperturef/2.8
    Min Focus Distance0.45m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight740g
    Length86.8mm
    Filter Thread67mm
    MountC/Y (contax/yashica)
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Camille Laurent4.2/5

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y?

    Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y is a camera lens with 100mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/2.8, for the C/Y (contax/yashica) mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 740g.

    What mount is the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y compatible with?

    Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y uses a C/Y (contax/yashica) mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y typically sells for around $37.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y a good lens?

    Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y has a community rating of 4.2/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 100mm f/2.8 C/Y?

    Similar lenses include ARAX 80mm f/2.8 S&T, Carl Zeiss Planar 100mm f/2 C/Y, Carl Zeiss Planar T 85mm f/1.2 C/Y.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    4.2
    Optical5.0/5
    Mechanical5.0/5
    Value3.0/5
    Bokeh3.0/5
    Usability5.0/5
    Based on 1 reviewer

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