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    M42
    Prime
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    Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8

    4.3
    (2 reviews)
    Optical: 4.3
    Mechanical: 4.3
    Value: 4.0
    Focal Length
    60mm
    Aperture
    f/2.8-22
    Mount
    M42
    Weight
    393g
    Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8 is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Bright lens thanks to the high aperture value Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle. Thanks to the macro capabilities this lens can make tiny things look big.

    Physical characteristics

    With a lens filter diameter of 58 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options. Weights 393 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. 66 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag.

    Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8 purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 51 months of tracked sales — pay around the $117.50 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $117.50
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $167.25
    All-time low
    $70.00
    Latest sale
    $176.00

    Best deals

    64 of 127 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $117.50 fair value.

    • Jun 23, 2025$70.00$-47.50 / typical
    • Apr 26, 2025$75.00$-42.50 / typical
    • Jul 3, 2025$75.00$-42.50 / typical
    • Apr 10, 2025$84.00$-33.50 / typical
    • Apr 10, 2025$87.00$-30.50 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length60mm
    Aperturef/2.8-22
    Min Focus Distance0.24m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight393g
    Length66.5mm
    Filter Thread58mm
    MountM42
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Sarah Moreau4.0/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8

    Sarah Moreau4.8/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8?

    Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8 is a camera lens with 60mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/22, for the M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 393g.

    What mount is the Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8 compatible with?

    Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8 uses a M42 mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8 cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8 typically sells for around $70.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8 a good lens?

    Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8 has a community rating of 4.3/5 from 2 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Tomioka Macro Yashinon 60mm f/2.8?

    Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Jena Pancolar 75mm f/1.4, Carl Zeiss Ultron 50mm f/1.8 (Icarex 35), Isco-Gottingen Edixa ISCO-MAT 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
    Usability4.3/5
    Based on 4 reviewers

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