Jupiter‑8M 50mm F/2 Lens – Contax/Kiev Mount – Tested & Working – Very Good

DESCRIPTION

Jupiter‑8M 50mm F/2 Sonnar‑type rangefinder lens in the correct Contax/Kiev mount, presented in Very Good Condition and fully tested. A classic Soviet fast standard lens offering smooth focus, clean rendering and the distinctive Sonnar character. Ideal for Kiev rangefinder users and collectors of Soviet optics.

CONDITION

Overall Condition: Very Good

• Fully tested and working
• Optics clean
• Coatings intact
• Focus smooth
• Aperture blades clean and snappy
• Exterior shows light cosmetic wear
• Mount clean

INCLUDED

• Jupiter‑8M 50mm F/2 Contax/Kiev‑mount lens
• Front cap
• Rear cap

KEY FEATURES

• Classic Sonnar‑type optical design
• Fast F/2 maximum aperture
• Contax/Kiev rangefinder mount
• Compact, lightweight construction
• Ideal for portrait and general shooting

COMPATIBILITY

• Kiev rangefinder bodies
• Contax‑mount rangefinders
• Adaptable to mirrorless via appropriate adapters

COLLECTORS NOTES

The Jupiter‑8M is one of the most desirable Soviet Sonnar‑type lenses, offering classic rendering and strong mechanical feel. Clean Contax/Kiev‑mount examples remain highly sought after by collectors and users seeking the traditional Jupiter/Sonnar look.

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