Carl Zeiss Jena Prakticar 1.4/50 (1st/2nd ) User manual — PDF Download

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Brand: Carl Zeiss
Model / document: Carl Zeiss Jena Prakticar 1.4/50 (1st/2nd )
Document type: User manual
Language: Japanese
Pages: 1
File size: 0.4 MB
Category: Lenses & filters
Document date: Not specified in catalog

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PRAKTICA-USERS.COM

The definitive equipment listing for Prakticas on the internet
Lenses -> B-mount -> Carl Zeiss Jena Prakticar 1.4/50 (1st/2nd version)

Construction - 7 elements, 6 groups
‘Angular field - 45°
Minimum focusing distance - 0.36m / 0.40m
Minimum aperture - f/16
Filter size - 52mm
Weight - 320g / 2909
Lens size - 54X60mm / 52X60mm
Special features - Radioactive glass element / ?

Description - New design for B-mount probably based on the Pancolar
1.4/55, 1st version known to develop a yellowish colour cast,
2nd version with shorter barrel and differently shaped
aperture blades, 2nd version also labeled ‘Carl Zeiss Jena P',
original version with engravings around barrel, later version
with engravings on front bezel.

Pictures taken using this lens:
Lens:

Wall and Rose by Koji Kawakami

These were taken with the 2nd version of this lens.

Japanese Maple and Taro by Koji Kawakami

These were taken with the 1st version of this lens.

Henley Regatta by Samuel Tang

Additional data:
Camera: Praktica B 100
Shot on Ilford HPS

Taken at the 1986 Royal Henley Regatta, the film developed
in Johnson's Unitol; this is a recent scan from the original
negative, slightly cropped.

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