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Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 4cm f/3.5

C mount40mm1920sGermanyCarl ZeissStandardCineNormalf/3.5

Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 58mm f/2

M42 mount58mm1950sEast GermanyCarl ZeissStandardNormalPortraitf/2

Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar 5cm f/1.5

Contax RF18mm1930sGermanyCarl ZeissStandardNormalFastf/1.5

Carl Zeiss Contarex Planar 55mm f/1.4 (Black)

Contarex mount55mm1960sWest GermanyCarl ZeissStandardNormalFastf/1.4

Carl Zeiss Contarex Distagon 18mm f/4

Contarex mount18mm1970sWest GermanyCarl ZeissUltra-wide anglef/4

Carl Zeiss Jena R-Biotar 100mm f/0.73

Unknown100mm1960sEast GermanyCarl ZeissIndustryX-rayUltrafastf/0.73

Carl Zeiss Jena Flektogon 20mm f/4

M42 mount20mm1970sEast GermanyCarl ZeissWide-anglef/4

Zeiss Ikon Ernostar 85mm f/1.8

62.5mm85mm1960sWest GermanyCarl ZeissProjectionf/1.8

Zeiss Ikon Alinar 5cm f/1.4

42.5mm50mm1930sGermanyCarl ZeissProjectionf/1.4

Carl Zeiss Contarex Sonnar 85mm f/2

Contarex mount85mm1960sWest GermanyCarl ZeissPortraitf/2

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Companies

Asahi Pentax (2) Astro Berlin (11) Bausch & Lomb (1) Bell & Howell (2) Canon (7) Carl Zeiss (18) Emil Busch AG (1) EMO A. Seibert Wetzlar (2) Enna Werk München (1) General Scientific Corp. (1) Heinz Kilfitt (1) Hermagis (1) ISCO Göttingen (4) Kodak (5) Konica (1) Kowa (1) Leitz (2) Liesegang (1) LOMO (3) Meopta (2) Meyer Optik Görlitz (3) Minolta (2) Oude Delft (1) P. Angénieux Paris (12) Paillard-Bolex (1) Pathé Freres (1) Rodenstock (7) Schneider-Kreuznach (1) SOM Berthiot (2) Switar (1) Taylor & Hobson (7) Voigtländer (1) Wollensak (1)

Focal lengths

10mm (1) 12-120mm (1) 18mm (2) 20mm (1) 21mm (1) 24mm (1) 25mm (2) 28mm (1) 30mm (1) 32mm (1) 35mm (4) 40mm (3) 45mm (1) 50mm (26) 55mm (4) 58mm (1) 60mm (2) 63mm (1) 64mm (1) 65mm (6) 68mm (1) 70mm (2) 75mm (11) 80mm (1) 83mm (1) 85mm (7) 90mm (4) 95mm (2) 100mm (5) 110mm (2) 135mm (1) 140mm (1) 178mm (1) 200mm (1) 250mm (1) 300mm (1) 400mm (2) 610mm (1)

Aperture

f/0.8 (1) f/0.73 (1) f/0.75 (3) f/0.95 (1) f/1 (1) f/1.1 (2) f/1.2 (6) f/1.3 (2) f/1.4 (10) f/1.5 (10) f/1.6 (9) f/1.8 (9) f/1.9 (3) f/1.25 (1) f/1.65 (2) f/2 (12) f/2.2 (1) f/2.3 (5) f/2.5 (3) f/2.8 (5) f/3.5 (1) f/3.6 (1) f/4 (7) f/4.5 (2) f/5.6 (2) f/6.8 (1)

Mounts

26mm (1) 29.3mm (5) 33mm (6) 40mm (2) 42.5mm (16) 52.5mm (6) 62.5mm (4) 80mm (1) AR mount (1) Askania (3) Canon RF (1) C mount (6) Contarex mount (10) Contax RF (1) E mount (3) Exakta EXA mount (1) FL / FD mount (7) Kodak S mount (1) L39 (1) M42 mount (7) MD mount (1) Unknown (22)

Country

Czechoslovakia (2) East Germany (7) France (16) Germany (17) Japan (13) Liechtenstein (1) Netherlands (1) Soviet Union (3) Switzerland (2) United Kingdom (7) United States (10) West Germany (29)

Decade

1900s (1) 1910s (1) 1920s (6) 1930s (10) 1940s (6) 1950s (30) 1960s (26) 1970s (14) 1980s (12) 1990s (1)

keywords

5x5 (1) 6x9 (1) 8x10 (1) C-mount (4) Cine (11) Fast (19) Industry (7) Macro (3) Normal (15) Portrait (9) Projection (50) Standard (13) Tele (5) Ultra-wide angle (2) Ultrafast (9) Wide-angle (8) X-ray (9)

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