Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC
3.9
(1 reviews)Optical: 4.0
Mechanical: 4.0
Value: 2.0
Focal Length
35-70mm
Aperture
f/3.5-4.5 (min f/22)
Mount
Exakta, M42, Praktica B-System
Weight
370g
Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC is a manual focus prime zoom 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.Physical characteristics
85 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 52 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options. Weights 370 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary.Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC purchase history
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Purchases (92)
- Jun 30, 2025$17.00
- Jun 11, 2025$76.00
- Jun 6, 2025$24.00
- Jun 2, 2025$161.00
- Jun 2, 2025$27.00
- May 24, 2025$220.00
- May 23, 2025$5.00
- May 21, 2025$86.00
- Apr 27, 2025$32.00
- Apr 14, 2025$24.00
- Apr 14, 2025$89.00
- Apr 14, 2025$91.00
- Apr 8, 2025$48.00
- Apr 8, 2025$49.00
- Mar 30, 2025$67.00
- Mar 30, 2025$68.00
- Mar 30, 2025$69.00
- Mar 30, 2025$71.00
- Mar 28, 2025$34.00
- Mar 28, 2025$35.00
- Mar 28, 2025$37.00
- Mar 19, 2025$59.00
- Mar 19, 2025$60.00
- Mar 19, 2025$61.00
- Mar 17, 2025$81.00
- Mar 17, 2025$77.00
- Mar 17, 2025$78.00
- Mar 11, 2025$49.00
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- Mar 11, 2025$51.00
- Mar 10, 2025$40.00
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- Mar 9, 2025$105.00
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- Feb 23, 2025$58.00
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- Feb 10, 2025$33.00
- Feb 6, 2025$90.00
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- Jan 30, 2025$74.00
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- Jan 24, 2025$170.00
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- Jan 23, 2025$32.00
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- Jan 20, 2025$66.00
- Jan 20, 2025$69.00
- Jan 20, 2025$70.00
- Jan 20, 2025$63.00
- Jan 18, 2025$73.00
- Jan 18, 2025$74.00
- Jan 18, 2025$70.00
- Jan 10, 2025$81.00
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- Dec 17, 2024$96.00
- Dec 17, 2024$97.00
- Dec 17, 2024$91.00
- Dec 9, 2024$74.00
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- Dec 8, 2024$96.00
- Dec 8, 2024$97.00
- Dec 1, 2024$73.00
- Dec 1, 2024$74.00
- Nov 25, 2024$96.00
- Nov 25, 2024$95.00
- Nov 22, 2024$107.00
- Nov 22, 2024$95.00
- Nov 15, 2024$97.00
- Nov 11, 2024$47.00
- Nov 8, 2024$81.00
- Nov 8, 2024$51.00
- Nov 5, 2024$74.00
- Oct 19, 2024$78.00
- Oct 6, 2024$1.00
- Jun 30, 2024$5.00
- Jan 31, 2024$23.00
Auctions (29)
- May 18, 2026High: $64.87 / Low: $64.87
- Mar 27, 2026High: $64.33 / Low: $64.33
- Feb 8, 2026High: $65.59 / Low: $65.59
- Jan 8, 2026High: $64.40 / Low: $64.40
- Dec 6, 2025High: $63.48 / Low: $63.48
- Nov 4, 2025High: $64.01 / Low: $64.01
- Aug 12, 2025High: $18.00 / Low: $18.00
- Jul 13, 2025High: $18.00 / Low: $18.00
- Jun 12, 2025High: $230.00 / Low: $5.00
- May 21, 2025High: $103.70 / Low: $18.00
- Apr 29, 2025High: $103.70 / Low: $25.00
- Apr 7, 2025High: $169.00 / Low: $31.99
- Mar 15, 2025High: $169.00 / Low: $31.99
- Feb 20, 2025High: $169.00 / Low: $31.45
- Jan 29, 2025High: $169.00 / Low: $31.99
- Dec 24, 2024High: $1.24 / Low: $1.24
- Dec 15, 2024High: $1.25 / Low: $1.25
- Dec 6, 2024High: $1.26 / Low: $1.26
- Nov 8, 2024High: $1.29 / Low: $1.29
- Nov 1, 2024High: $1.28 / Low: $1.28
- Oct 25, 2024High: $1.28 / Low: $1.28
- Oct 18, 2024High: $1.29 / Low: $1.29
- Oct 11, 2024High: $1.29 / Low: $1.29
- Mar 27, 2024High: $74.61 / Low: $74.61
- Jul 12, 2023High: $19.95 / Low: $19.95
- Mar 9, 2022High: $59.99 / Low: $59.99
- Mar 2, 2022High: $69.99 / Low: $69.99
- Feb 16, 2022High: $69.99 / Low: $69.99
- Feb 9, 2022High: $69.99 / Low: $69.99
What is the Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC?
Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC is a camera lens with 35-70mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.5 - 4.5/22, for the Exakta, M42, Praktica B-System mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 370g.
Prices and availability are sourced from eBay sold listings and live auctions at request time.
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Technical Specifications
Optical
Focal Length35-70mm
Aperturef/3.5-4.5 (min f/22)
Min Focus Distance0.5m
FocusingManual Focus
Physical
Weight370g
Length85mm
Filter Thread52mm
MountExakta, M42, Praktica B-System
FormatFull frame
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Reviews
Rio Tanaka3.9/5
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC?
Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC is a camera lens with 35-70mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.5 - 4.5/22, for the Exakta, M42, Praktica B-System mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 370g.
What mount is the Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC compatible with?
Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC uses a Exakta, M42, Praktica B-System mount and supports the Full frame format.
How much does the Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC cost?
Based on recent eBay sold listings the Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC typically sells for around $1.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.
Is the Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC a good lens?
Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC has a community rating of 3.9/5 from 1 review(s).
Which lenses are similar to the Pentacon Prakticar 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC?
Similar lenses include Access 28-70mm f/2.8-4.2 P-MC Macro, Angenieux 35-70mm f/2.5-3.3, Astron 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 MC.
Current Pricing
Latest Price
€64.00
Review Summary
Overall Rating
3.9
Optical4.0/5
Mechanical4.0/5
Value2.0/5
Bokeh2.0/5
Usability4.0/5
Based on 2 reviewers