Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8

    3.6
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 3.5
    Mechanical: 3.5
    Value: 2.0
    Focal Length
    28mm
    Aperture
    f/2.8-22
    Mount
    Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K
    Weight
    317g
    Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 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 value

    Physical characteristics

    55 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 55 mm commonly filter size, presents numerous filter possibilities. Weights 317 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary.

    Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 purchase history

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    Purchases (48)

    • Feb 22, 2026$7.00
    • Oct 14, 2025$7.00
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    What is the Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8?

    Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 is a camera lens with 28mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/22, for the Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 317g.

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

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    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length28mm
    Aperturef/2.8-22
    Min Focus Distance0.3m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight317g
    Length55mm
    Filter Thread55mm
    MountCanon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Yui Matsuda3.6/5

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8?

    Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 is a camera lens with 28mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/22, for the Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 317g.

    What mount is the Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 compatible with?

    Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 uses a Canon FD, Contax/Yashica, Konica AR, M42, Minolta MC, Minolta MD, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Olympus OM, Pentax K mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 typically sells for around $5.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 a good lens?

    Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8 has a community rating of 3.6/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Montgomery Ward 28mm f/2.8?

    Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Distagon T 25mm f/2.8 C/Y, Carl Zeiss Distagon T 28mm f/2.8 C/Y, Minolta MD 24mm f/2.8.

    Current Pricing

    Latest Price
    €26.00

    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    3.6
    Optical3.5/5
    Mechanical3.5/5
    Value2.0/5
    Bokeh2.0/5
    Usability3.5/5
    Based on 2 reviewers