Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC
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(0 reviews)Focal Length
28mm
Aperture
f/2-16
Mount
M42
Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC is a manual focus wide angle 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. Bright lens thanks to the high aperture valuePhysical characteristics
With a lens filter diameter of 62 mm you are one step from the next standard filter size, buy step-up ring and bigger filter you may want to use a step-up ring and 67 or 77mm filter.Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC purchase historyTrending down 2.1%/mo
eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend
Prices have been easing around 2.1% per month — sellers are flexible, aim for deals below $103.00.
Fair value (90-day)
$103.00
Don't exceed (P75)
$214.50
All-time low
$3.00
Latest sale
$46.00
Best deals
340 of 677 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $103.00 fair value.
- Jul 5, 2025$3.00$-100.00 / typical
- May 14, 2025$5.00$-98.00 / typical
- May 20, 2025$5.00$-98.00 / typical
- Jan 31, 2025$6.00$-97.00 / typical
- May 5, 2025$8.00$-95.00 / typical
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No active auctions found.
Technical Specifications
Optical
Focal Length28mm
Aperturef/2-16
Min Focus Distancem
FocusingManual Focus
Physical
Filter Thread62mm
MountM42
FormatFull frame
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC?
Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC is a camera lens with 28mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2/16, for the M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format.
What mount is the Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC compatible with?
Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC uses a M42 mount and supports the Full frame format.
How much does the Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC cost?
Based on recent eBay sold listings the Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC typically sells for around $3.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.
Which lenses are similar to the Formula 5 28mm f/2 MC?
Similar lenses include Aremac 35mm f/2.8, Gemini Wide-Auto 28mm f/2.8 MC, Harmony 35mm f/2.8.