Vintage Lenses
    ExaktaM42
    Prime
    Full frame

    Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2

    4.0
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 4.3
    Mechanical: 4.3
    Value: 4.0
    Focal Length
    50mm
    Aperture
    f/2-22
    Mount
    Exakta, M42
    Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2 is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

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

    Physical characteristics

    With a lens filter diameter of 49 mm commonly filter size, offers a wide range of filter options.

    Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2 purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 9 months of tracked sales — pay around the $180.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $180.00
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $458.50
    All-time low
    $1.00
    Latest sale
    $111.00

    Best deals

    360 of 719 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $180.00 fair value.

    • Apr 22, 2025$1.00$-179.00 / typical
    • Apr 28, 2025$1.00$-179.00 / typical
    • Jun 28, 2025$1.00$-179.00 / typical
    • Mar 9, 2025$7.00$-173.00 / typical
    • Jun 3, 2025$7.00$-173.00 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length50mm
    Aperturef/2-22
    Min Focus Distance0.55m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Filter Thread49mm
    MountExakta, M42
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Szabolcs Molnár4.0/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2?

    Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2 is a camera lens with 50mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2/22, for the Exakta, M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format.

    What mount is the Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2 compatible with?

    Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2 uses a Exakta, M42 mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2 typically sells for around $1.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2 a good lens?

    Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2 has a community rating of 4.0/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Isco-Gottingen Westagon 50mm f/2?

    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
    4.0
    Optical4.3/5
    Mechanical4.3/5
    Value4.0/5
    Bokeh4.0/5
    Usability4.5/5
    Based on 4 reviewers

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