Carl Zeiss Jena Praktikar 35mm f/2.4 MC PB Mount Lens – Tested – Very Good

DESCRIPTION

Carl Zeiss Jena Praktikar 35mm f/2.4 MC lens in Very Good Condition and fully tested & working. This PB‑mount wide‑angle prime is part of Zeiss Jena’s later multi‑coated lineup, offering strong contrast, classic Zeiss rendering and smooth mechanical operation. A versatile 35mm lens suitable for both film and adapted digital use.

CONDITION

Overall Condition: Very Good

• Optics clean with normal internal dust for age
• No haze or fungus observed
• Coatings bright
• Focus smooth with correct damping
• Aperture blades clean and snappy
• Exterior in very good cosmetic condition
• PB mount clean

INCLUDED

• Carl Zeiss Jena Praktikar 35mm f/2.4 MC PB‑mount lens
• Front lens cap
• Rear lens cap

KEY FEATURES

• 35mm wide‑angle prime
• f/2.4 maximum aperture
• MC multi‑coating
• PB bayonet mount
• Smooth manual‑focus operation

COMPATIBILITY

• Correct for Praktica PB‑mount film SLRs
• Adaptable to mirrorless systems via appropriate adapters
• Suitable for film and digital use

COLLECTORS NOTES

The Praktikar 35mm f/2.4 MC is one of the more desirable PB‑mount Zeiss Jena lenses, valued for its strong optical performance and distinctive rendering. Clean, tested examples remain popular among collectors of late‑generation Praktica systems and digital users adapting vintage Zeiss glass.

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