{"product_id":"exakta-varex-iib-35mm-slr-kit-with-aus-jena-50mm-f-2-8","title":"Exakta Varex IIb 35mm SLR Kit with Aus Jena 50mm f\/2.8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExakta Varex IIb 35mm SLR Kit with Aus Jena 50mm f\/2.8 - Good Condition | Classic East German Film Kit with Standard Prime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Exakta Varex IIb paired with the Aus Jena 50mm f\/2.8 is a well-matched and historically significant 35mm film kit from the golden era of East German camera manufacturing. The Exakta Varex IIb is a refined and capable SLR built around the classic Exakta bayonet mount — one of the world's first SLR bayonet systems — offering manual exposure control in a well-built body with the distinctive left-handed shutter release that is characteristic of all Exakta cameras. The interchangeable viewfinder system adds further versatility for professional and scientific use. The Aus Jena 50mm f\/2.8 is an East German standard prime that delivers sharp and characterful images with the natural rendering quality of the DDR optical tradition. No serial number noted for body. Serial number (lens): SR 6967573.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete ready-to-shoot 35mm film kit — body and lens included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExakta bayonet mount — one of the world's first SLR bayonet systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50mm focal length — classic standard perspective for portraits, street, and everyday shooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ef\/2.8 maximum aperture with sharp and characterful rendering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive left-handed shutter release — characteristic of all Exakta cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchangeable viewfinder system for professional and scientific versatility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual exposure control for full creative freedom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid East German construction built to last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-timer function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Good condition — light handling marks consistent with age and use, no cracks or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensor\/Optics: Viewfinder clear and bright; focusing screen in good order; lens elements clean with no fungus, haze, or significant dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanics: Shutter fires correctly across all speeds; all controls and film transport functioning as expected; aperture blades clean and snappy; Exakta mount connection clean and secure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Exakta Varex IIb is a genuinely historic camera — the Exakta bayonet was one of the world's first SLR bayonet systems, and the distinctive left-handed shutter release gives it a character unlike any other SLR. The interchangeable viewfinder system adds professional versatility, and the Aus Jena 50mm f\/2.8 delivers sharp and characterful East German rendering. A fascinating and capable piece of photographic history.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExakta Varex IIb camera body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAus Jena 50mm f\/2.8 lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Exakta \/ Aus Jena\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Varex IIb with Aus Jena 50mm f\/2.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number (Body): Not available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number (Lens): SR 6967573\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount: Exakta bayonet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilm Format: 35mm (135)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure Modes: Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetering: No built-in metering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShutter Speed: 1\/25s – 1\/1000s + Bulb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViewfinder: Interchangeable — waist-level included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Flash: No — PC sync socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-timer: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens Focal Length: 50mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens Maximum Aperture: f\/2.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum Aperture: f\/16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum Focus Distance: approx. 0.35m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter Thread: 49mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (Body): approx. 145 x 95 x 52mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight (Body): approx. 650g (without battery)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: 35mm SLR Camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Good Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Exakta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57091857547604,"sku":"B124W5980MR","price":129.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/2493\/3716\/files\/IMG_9697_e62fbbc3-d82d-48ab-bb1d-94ed340db2fc.jpg?v=1789043703","url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/es\/products\/exakta-varex-iib-35mm-slr-kit-with-aus-jena-50mm-f-2-8","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}