MC ZENITAR-M 50mm f/1.7 – fast Soviet lens with incredibly shallow depth of field!
MADE IN USSR!
Superb fast 50mm f/1.7 lens for Zenit SLR, can also be used on Fujica, Pentax, Practica. Great for photo & video on DSLR via adaptors(m42 to Nikon/Canon etc), mirrorless systems: Sony NEX, Olympus Pen, Panasonic G, Canon EOS M, Nikon 1, FujiFilm X-mount etc.
Unlike 1.9 version, this lens has M/A switch on barrel to control the aperture mode.
Name: MC Zenitar-M 50mm f/1.7
Mount – m42
Focal length – 50mm
Construction – 6 elements in 5 groups
Angle of view – 45°
Distance scale – 0.45m – infinity
Diaphragm – auto/manual – f/1.7 – f/16
Aperture – 6 straight blades
Optical resolution – 48/27 lpmm
Filter size – 52mm thread
Weight ±280g
Adapters will be required to use this lens on modern cameras:
NEX adapter – for Sony NEX E mount cameras
Fuji X adapter – for FujiFilm X-mount cameras
Micro 4/3 adapter – for Panasonic G, Olympus Pen etc
EOS M adapter – for Canon mirrorless cameras
Nikon simple adapter & infinity adapter – on Nikon (D)SLR
Canon EOS adapter – for Canon (D)SLRs
P-K adapter(or infinity) – on Pentax K-mount cameras
Also available “tilting” adapters for Micro 4/3, Fuji X and Sony NEX E and many others here
The lens s/n 826532 is in excellent condition!
Lens barrel has very few visible signs of normal use/age.
Glass is clean and clear – has no fungus, no haze, no scratches.
Few internal dust particles may be present, but will not have any effect on photos.
Mechanics are good – focus is smooth and uniform.
Aperture blades are free from oil.
Comes complete with both front & rear lens caps.