Pentacon 28mm f/2.8 Wide‑Angle Lens – Praktica PB Mount – Very Good Cond

Overview

The Pentacon 28mm f/2.8 is a compact wide‑angle prime designed for the Praktica B (PB) mount system. Known for its solid construction, smooth focusing and classic East German rendering, it is well‑suited to landscape, travel and general wide‑angle photography.
This example is in Very Good Condition, fully tested and working.

Condition

Overall Condition: Very Good

• Optics clean with no haze or fungus
• Coatings intact with light cleaning marks only
• Aperture blades clean, snappy and oil‑free
• Focus smooth and correctly damped
• Exterior shows light cosmetic wear appropriate for age
• Praktica PB mount clean and undamaged
• No separation, dents or mechanical issues observed

Included

• Pentacon 28mm f/2.8 lens
• Front cap
• Rear cap

No other items included unless specified.

Key Features

• 28mm wide‑angle prime
• f/2.8 maximum aperture
• Smooth manual focus
• Compact and lightweight
• Praktica B (PB) mount
• Ideal for landscape, architecture, travel and adapted digital use

Compatibility

Native fit:

• Praktica B / PB‑mount 35mm SLRs

Adaptable to mirrorless systems (manual focus) via PB adapters.

Collectors / Buyer Notes

Pentacon PB‑mount lenses are becoming less common, and clean, tested examples remain popular with Praktica users and digital shooters looking for a distinctive East German wide‑angle.

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