M39M42Nikon DXNikon FXPentax K
    Super telephoto
    Full frame

    ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC

    3.8
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 3.8
    Mechanical: 3.8
    Value: 19.0
    Focal Length
    500mm
    Aperture
    f/8
    Mount
    M39, M42, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K
    Weight
    620g
    ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC is a manual focus super telephoto lens for full frame cameras.

    Physical characteristics

    Weights 620 grams so it is a heavy lens, consider using its own lens bag. 139 mm long, with this size carry only if you use it. With a lens filter diameter of 72 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.

    ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC purchase history

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    Purchases (170)

    • Aug 24, 2025$153.00
    • Aug 12, 2025$112.00
    • Aug 12, 2025$28.00
    • Aug 2, 2025$14.00
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    • Jun 20, 2025$28.00
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    • Mar 11, 2025$160.00
    • Mar 10, 2025$24.00
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    • Mar 1, 2025$9.00
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    • Feb 24, 2025$12.00
    • Feb 21, 2025$45.00
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    • Jan 9, 2025$103.00
    • Jan 6, 2025$51.00
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    • Dec 31, 2024$41.00
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    • Dec 6, 2024$25.00
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    • Dec 6, 2024$28.00
    • Nov 13, 2024$108.00
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    • Nov 10, 2024$114.00
    • Nov 5, 2024$26.00
    • Nov 4, 2024$77.00
    • Oct 21, 2024$33.00
    • Aug 1, 2024$226.00

    Auctions (10)

    • Aug 25, 2025High: $165.00 / Low: $15.23
    • Aug 2, 2025High: $165.00 / Low: $15.06
    • Jul 1, 2025High: $165.00 / Low: $5.00
    • Jun 6, 2025High: $165.00 / Low: $19.99
    • May 14, 2025High: $165.00 / Low: $5.00
    • Apr 21, 2025High: $165.00 / Low: $9.50
    • Mar 29, 2025High: $165.00 / Low: $9.50
    • Mar 6, 2025High: $159.99 / Low: $9.50
    • Feb 10, 2025High: $159.99 / Low: $15.00
    • Jan 17, 2025High: $103.99 / Low: $15.00

    What is the ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC?

    ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC is a camera lens with 500mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/8/8, for the M39, M42, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 620g.

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

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    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length500mm
    Aperturef/8
    Min Focus Distance4m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight620g
    Length139mm
    Filter Thread72mm
    MountM39, M42, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K
    FormatFull frame

    Reviews

    Sarah David3.8/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC?

    ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC is a camera lens with 500mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/8/8, for the M39, M42, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 620g.

    What mount is the ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC compatible with?

    ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC uses a M39, M42, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC typically sells for around $5.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC a good lens?

    ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC has a community rating of 3.8/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the ZM-5CA 500mm f/8.0 MC?

    Similar lenses include Piesker Berlin West-Germany Tele-Votar 400mm f/4.5, Sigma AF 400mm f/5.6 Tele, Sigma APO 500mm f/4.5.

    Current Pricing

    Latest Price
    €90.00

    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    3.8
    Optical3.8/5
    Mechanical3.8/5
    Value19.0/5
    Bokeh19.0/5
    Usability3.5/5
    Based on 20 reviewers