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Carl Zeiss Jena Prakticar 1.8/50 User manual

User manual for Carl Zeiss Jena Prakticar 1.8/50. 1 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.

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Carl Zeiss Jena Prakticar 1.8/50
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Lenses -> B-mount -> Carl Zeiss Jena Prakticar 1.8/50

Construction - 6 elements, 5 groups
‘Angular field - 45°
Minimum focusing distance - 0.35m
Minimum aperture - f/16
Filter size - 49mm
Weight - 2309
Lens size - 48X60mm

Description - 8-mount version of the Pancolar 1.8/50, produced in low
numbers, not listed for very long, but the first BX20
brochure illustrated the camera fitted with this lens even
though it was not in the lens list!

Lens: Pictures taken using this lens:

Petrovaradin Fortres, Time of Lovers by Vladimir Sovilj

Additional data:
Camera: Praktica BX 100

Yellow Knifophia - edited by Jon Gibbs

Additional data:
Camera: Praktica BC 3
Shot with f11 on tripod.

This started as a straight shot of a yellow Knifophia, and
then scanned and manipulated on an Apple iMac.

Memorial by Jon Gibbs

Additional data:
Camera: Praktica BMS.
Shot with f11 on tripod.

This is a memorial I made for my friend Brian Rhodes who
was a star.

Arum lily by Jon Gibbs

Additional data:
Camera: Praktica BMS
Shot with f16 at 1/250.
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