{"product_id":"carl-zeiss-jena-ii-24mm-f-2-8-mc-macro-lens-praktica-mount","title":"Carl Zeiss Jena II 24mm f\/2.8 MC Macro Lens – Praktica PB Mount – Excellent","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCarl Zeiss Jena II 24mm f\/2.8 MC Macro\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and well‑regarded wide‑angle prime from the later Praktica era, offering multi‑coated optics, close‑focus macro capability and the distinctive Zeiss Jena rendering. Designed for the \u003cstrong\u003ePraktica B (PB) mount\u003c\/strong\u003e, it delivers strong contrast, good sharpness and excellent colour reproduction.\u003cbr\u003eThis example is in \u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, fully tested and working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptics clean with no haze or fungus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMC coatings intact with light cleaning marks only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAperture blades clean, snappy and oil‑free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus smooth and correctly damped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior shows light cosmetic wear appropriate for age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePraktica PB mount clean and undamaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo separation, dents or mechanical issues observed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarl Zeiss Jena II 24mm f\/2.8 MC Macro lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo other items included unless specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24mm wide‑angle prime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ef\/2.8\u003c\/strong\u003e maximum aperture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMC (multi‑coated) optics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose‑focus macro capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePraktica B (PB) mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth manual focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong contrast and classic Zeiss Jena colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for landscape, architecture, travel and adapted digital use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative fit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePraktica B \/ PB‑mount\u003c\/strong\u003e 35mm SLRs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdaptable to mirrorless systems (manual focus) via appropriate PB adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollectors \/ Buyer Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jena II 24mm MC Macro is significantly less common than the earlier M42 lenses and is sought after by Praktica PB collectors and digital shooters looking for a distinctive wide‑angle with macro capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEO Keywords\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarl Zeiss Jena 24mm f\/2.8, Jena II MC Macro, Praktica PB mount lens UK, Zeiss Jena wide‑angle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carl Zeiss Jena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54105926631766,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/5213\/1414\/files\/IMGP9242_98550d90-e214-4814-a58c-c2ea58a904e1.jpg?v=1780676162","url":"https:\/\/colinscameras.co.uk\/products\/carl-zeiss-jena-ii-24mm-f-2-8-mc-macro-lens-praktica-mount","provider":"Colins Cameras","version":"1.0","type":"link"}