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Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8

Name: Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8
Brand: Isco-Gottingen
SKU: isco-gottingen-westanar-50mm-f-2-8
Availability: InStock

4.3

(2 reviews)

Optical: 4.0

Mechanical: 4.8

Value: 4.3

Focal Length

50mm

Aperture

f/2.8-16

Mount

Exakta, M42

Weight

Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8 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

41 mm long, this small lens should be always 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.

Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8 purchase history

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Aug 13, 2025$47.00
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What is the Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8?

Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8 is a camera lens with 50mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/16, for the Exakta, M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format.

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 Distance0.75m

FocusingManual Focus

Physical

Weightg

Length41mm

Filter Thread40.5mm

MountExakta, M42

FormatFull frame

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Reviews

Kaito Ishikawa4.2/5

Reviewer did not give any comments for Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8

Kaito Ishikawa4.4/5

Reviewer did not give any comments for Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8 is a camera lens with 50mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/16, for the Exakta, M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format.

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

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

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

Based on recent eBay sold listings the Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8 typically sells for around $12.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

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

Isco-Gottingen Westanar 50mm f/2.8 has a community rating of 4.3/5 from 2 review(s).

Which lenses are similar to the Isco-Gottingen Westanar 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, Marexar-CX 38-50mm f/3.5 MC.

Current Pricing

Latest Price

€207.00

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Review Summary

Overall Rating

4.4

Optical4.0/5

Mechanical4.8/5

Value4.3/5

Bokeh4.5/5

Usability4.5/5

Based on 5 reviewers