Vintage Lenses
    M42
    Prime
    Full frame

    Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8

    4.4
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 3.0
    Mechanical: 5.0
    Value: 1.0
    Focal Length
    50mm
    Aperture
    f/2.8-16
    Mount
    M42
    Weight
    170g
    Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8 is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Has 5 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 value

    Physical characteristics

    Weights 170 grams so convinient to carry. 45 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 49 mm commonly filter size, provides a range of filter options.

    Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8 purchase history

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)

    Purchases (75)

    • Aug 16, 2025$37.00
    • Aug 14, 2025$60.00
    • Aug 13, 2025$46.00
    • Aug 10, 2025$111.00
    • Aug 9, 2025$33.00
    • Aug 4, 2025$52.00
    • Aug 4, 2025$37.00
    • Jul 24, 2025$73.00
    • Jul 24, 2025$92.00
    • Jul 24, 2025$79.00
    • Jul 12, 2025$80.00
    • Jul 11, 2025$139.00
    • Jul 10, 2025$75.00
    • Jul 10, 2025$39.00
    • Jul 9, 2025$10.00
    • Jul 1, 2025$88.00
    • Jun 26, 2025$73.00
    • Jun 25, 2025$859.00
    • Jun 25, 2025$28.00
    • Jun 20, 2025$65.00
    • Jun 9, 2025$46.00
    • Jun 4, 2025$56.00
    • Jun 4, 2025$42.00
    • Jun 2, 2025$49.00
    • Jun 2, 2025$46.00
    • Jun 2, 2025$47.00
    • May 31, 2025$46.00
    • May 27, 2025$28.00
    • May 27, 2025$60.00
    • May 27, 2025$61.00
    • May 27, 2025$63.00
    • May 7, 2025$136.00
    • May 7, 2025$138.00
    • May 7, 2025$131.00
    • May 4, 2025$170.00
    • May 4, 2025$164.00
    • May 4, 2025$173.00
    • May 3, 2025$49.00
    • May 3, 2025$47.00
    • May 2, 2025$75.00
    • May 2, 2025$78.00
    • May 2, 2025$79.00
    • May 2, 2025$56.00
    • May 2, 2025$58.00
    • May 2, 2025$59.00
    • May 1, 2025$201.00
    • May 1, 2025$194.00
    • May 1, 2025$205.00
    • Apr 22, 2025$88.00
    • Apr 15, 2025$48.00
    • Apr 15, 2025$46.00
    • Apr 2, 2025$40.00
    • Apr 2, 2025$41.00
    • Apr 2, 2025$37.00
    • Apr 2, 2025$39.00
    • Mar 9, 2025$29.00
    • Mar 9, 2025$30.00
    • Mar 9, 2025$31.00
    • Jan 20, 2025$96.00
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    • Jan 20, 2025$94.00
    • Jan 4, 2025$35.00
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    • Jan 4, 2025$38.00
    • Jan 1, 2025$32.00
    • Jan 1, 2025$33.00
    • Jan 1, 2025$30.00
    • Dec 25, 2024$66.00
    • Dec 25, 2024$61.00
    • Dec 25, 2024$63.00
    • Nov 25, 2024$98.00
    • Nov 25, 2024$94.00
    • Oct 1, 2024$31.00
    • Jan 14, 2024$51.00

    Auctions (81)

    • Aug 20, 2025High: $925.00 / Low: $30.00
    • Jul 22, 2025High: $206.98 / Low: $42.00
    • Jun 29, 2025High: $206.98 / Low: $39.99
    • Jun 7, 2025High: $206.98 / Low: $29.99
    • May 16, 2025High: $206.98 / Low: $29.99
    • Apr 24, 2025High: $95.00 / Low: $89.00
    • Apr 2, 2025High: $95.00 / Low: $29.99
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    • Jan 19, 2025High: $95.00 / Low: $29.99
    • Dec 21, 2024High: $95.00 / Low: $95.00
    • Nov 7, 2024High: $89.00 / Low: $89.00
    • Oct 10, 2024High: $89.00 / Low: $89.00
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    • Mar 7, 2023High: $54.99 / Low: $54.99
    • Mar 8, 2022High: $30.39 / Low: $30.39
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    • Feb 22, 2022High: $31.23 / Low: $31.23
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    • Feb 8, 2022High: $31.11 / Low: $31.11
    • Feb 1, 2022High: $30.84 / Low: $30.84
    • Jan 25, 2022High: $31.16 / Low: $31.16
    • Jan 18, 2022High: $31.46 / Low: $31.46
    • Jan 11, 2022High: $31.21 / Low: $31.21
    • Jan 4, 2022High: $31.14 / Low: $31.14
    • Dec 28, 2021High: $30.83 / Low: $30.83
    • Dec 21, 2021High: $69.95 / Low: $30.49
    • Dec 14, 2021High: $69.95 / Low: $30.36
    • Dec 7, 2021High: $74.95 / Low: $30.39
    • Nov 30, 2021High: $74.95 / Low: $30.66
    • Nov 23, 2021High: $74.95 / Low: $30.94
    • Nov 16, 2021High: $79.95 / Low: $30.80
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    • Oct 12, 2021High: $89.00 / Low: $89.00
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    • Feb 23, 2021High: $100.00 / Low: $100.00
    • Feb 16, 2021High: $100.00 / Low: $100.00

    What is the Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8?

    Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 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, weighing 170g.

    Prices and availability are sourced from eBay sold listings and live auctions at request time.

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    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length50mm
    Aperturef/2.8-16
    Min Focus Distance0.8m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight170g
    Length45.5mm
    Filter Thread49mm
    MountM42
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Riley Thompson4.4/5

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8?

    Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 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, weighing 170g.

    What mount is the Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8 compatible with?

    Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8 uses a M42 mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8 typically sells for around $10.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8 a good lens?

    Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 50mm f/2.8 has a community rating of 4.4/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Isco-Gottingen Iscolor 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.

    Current Pricing

    Latest Price
    €116.00
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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    4.4
    Optical3.0/5
    Mechanical5.0/5
    Value1.0/5
    Bokeh1.0/5
    Usability5.0/5
    Based on 1 reviewer