{"product_id":"pentacon-electric-50mm-f-1-8-multi-coating","title":"Pentacon Electric 50mm f\/1.8 Multi-Coating","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003ePentacon Electric 50mm f\/1.8 Multi-Coating | S\/N: 8965036\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePentacon Electric 50mm f\/1.8 Multi-Coating Standard Prime Lens - Good Condition | Classic East German M42 Screw Mount Lens Featuring Premium Multi-Layer Coating, Fast f\/1.8 Aperture, and Electronic Contacts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntroductory Paragraph\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"27\"\u003ePentacon Electric 50mm f\/1.8 Multi-Coating\u003c\/b\u003e is a highly regarded, fully manual standard prime lens historicly manufactured by VEB Pentacon in East Germany (GDR). Famous for its incredibly close minimum focusing distance of just 0.33 meters and its premium multi-coating layer treatment, it delivers exceptional color fidelity, deep vintage contrast, and immense resistance to internal reflections and flare. Equipped with an automatic aperture mechanism alongside special gold-plated \"Electric\" electronic three-pin contacts designed for advanced Praktica LLC\/VLC series camera bodies, this highly scannable \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"634\"\u003ePentacon\u003c\/b\u003e lens uses a universal M42 screw thread. It stands out as a deeply satisfying, creative choice for analog enthusiasts and modern digital mirrorless cinematographers seeking a sharp, low-light portrait lens with a smooth, painterly background rendering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003eAdvanced \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003emulti-coating (MC) optical glass layer treatment\u003c\/b\u003e, maximizing light transmission to deliver rich vintage contrast and excellent flare resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003eHigh-performance \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003e0.33-meter minimum focusing capability layout\u003c\/b\u003e, allowing dramatic, ultra-close-up macro perspective framing that standard vintage primes cannot achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003eFast \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"5\"\u003ef\/1.8 maximum aperture lens geometry\u003c\/b\u003e, supplying superb low-light light-gathering capabilities and an exceptionally shallow depth-of-field field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003eIntegrated \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\"\u003ethree-pin Electric electronic contact array\u003c\/b\u003e, transmitting aperture metering data directly to compatible vintage Praktica camera body chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003eUniversal \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003eM42 screw thread mount mechanical architecture\u003c\/b\u003e, threading flawlessly into legacy film SLRs or adapting seamlessly to modern digital mirrorless sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003eManual \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003eAuto\/Manual aperture tracking toggle switch\u003c\/b\u003e, permitting quick depth-of-field previewing across both vintage or adapted digital camera configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003eCrisp \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\"\u003e6-blade mechanical aperture iris system\u003c\/b\u003e, shaping out-of-focus background details into unique, incredibly smooth vintage bokeh highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e Good condition. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"33\"\u003eBody:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard light use, showing typical minor cosmetic surface scuffs on the black anodized scalloped barrel finish and faint bright wear lines along the rear metal mounting threads. The ribbing is clean and unmarred. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"253\"\u003eSensor\/Optics:\u003c\/b\u003e Lens elements are bright and clear. The internal optical path is completely free from internal fungus, heavy haze, optical separation, or deep structural glass scratches. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"439\"\u003eMechanics\/Electronics:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully operational. The manual focus ring turns uniformly with a smooth mechanical feel, the Auto\/Manual toggle switch functions responsively, the aperture selector clicks cleanly, the rear automatic pin and electronic gold pins are clean, and the internal aperture blades are dry and entirely oil-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/b\u003e \"The Pentacon 50mm f\/1.8 Multi-Coating is a true legend among M42 lenses, and it is highly sought after for its incredible close-focusing ability. While most standard vintage 50mm primes force you to stay nearly half a meter away from your subject, this lens lets you get incredibly close—just 33 centimeters out—unlocking amazing macro portrait capabilities. Its multi-coating renders gorgeous, rich colors and deep contrast that hold up beautifully on modern digital mirrorless sensors. It is a completely transparent, mechanically satisfying prime lens that delivers exceptional sharpness and an organic vintage character.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePentacon Electric 50mm f\/1.8 Multi-Coating\u003c\/b\u003e Standard Prime Lens (S\/N: 8965036)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eFront Protective Lens Cap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eRear M42 Mount Protective Thread Cap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003eBrand: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003ePentacon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003eModel: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003ePentacon Electric 50mm f\/1.8 Multi-Coating\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003eLens Type: Prime Lens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003eLens Mount: M42 Screw Mount (With 'Electric' Contacts)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003eFocal Length: 50mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\"\u003eMaximum Aperture: f\/1.8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0\"\u003eMinimum Aperture: f\/16\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0\"\u003eMinimum Focus Distance: 0.33m (13 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,8,0\"\u003eFocus Type: Manual Focus Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,9,0\"\u003eCategory: 2. 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