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Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4

Name: Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4
Brand: Yashica
SKU: yashica-yashinon-ds-50mm-f1-4-2
Availability: InStock

4.2

(2 reviews)

Optical: 4.6

Mechanical: 4.5

Value: 9.0

Focal Length

50mm

Aperture

f/1.4-16

Mount

M42

Weight

280g

Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 is a manual focus prime 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. Wide open, subjects located outside the depth of field are shown very blurred.

Physical characteristics

Weights 280 grams so consider putting to your camera bag. 54 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 55 mm commonly filter size, offers a wide range of filter options.

Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 purchase history

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What is the Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4?

Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 is a camera lens with 50mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/1.4/16, for the M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 280g.

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/1.4-16

Min Focus Distance0.5m

FocusingManual Focus

Physical

Weight280g

Length54mm

Filter Thread55mm

MountM42

FormatFull frame

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Reviews

Réka Oláh4.3/5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4?

Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 is a camera lens with 50mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/1.4/16, for the M42 mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 280g.

What mount is the Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 compatible with?

Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 uses a M42 mount and supports the Full frame format.

How much does the Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 cost?

Based on recent eBay sold listings the Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 typically sells for around $18.50. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

Is the Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 a good lens?

Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4 has a community rating of 4.2/5 from 2 review(s).

Which lenses are similar to the Yashica Yashinon-DS 50mm f/1.4?

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.

Current Pricing

Latest Price

€115.00

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Review Summary

Overall Rating

4.3

Optical4.6/5

Mechanical4.5/5

Value9.0/5

Bokeh9.0/5

Usability3.9/5

Based on 9 reviewers