{"product_id":"aus-jena-pancolar-50mm-f-2","title":"aus Jena Pancolar 50mm f\/2","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eaus Jena Pancolar 50mm f\/2 | S\/N: 8066695\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eaus Jena Pancolar 50mm f\/2 - Good Condition | The Legendary East German Prime with Exceptional Character\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\"\u003eaus Jena Pancolar 50mm f\/2\u003c\/b\u003e is the definitive choice for the enthusiast who values the rare combination of clinical sharpness and artistic rendering that only vintage East German optics can provide. Produced by the legendary Carl Zeiss Jena factory and branded as \"aus Jena\" for specific export markets, this model is celebrated for its sophisticated six-element Gauss design. Because it features the universal M42 screw mount, it serves as an incredibly capable tool for both traditional 35mm film photographers and modern digital creators seeking a lens with high micro-contrast and a distinctive, smooth bokeh. Whether you are capturing detailed portraits or low-light street scenes, this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"718\"\u003eaus Jena\u003c\/b\u003e provides the optical brilliance and mechanical precision that made Jena lenses some of the most sought-after tools in photographic history.\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\"\u003eFast \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"5\"\u003ef\/2 maximum aperture\u003c\/b\u003e allowing for beautiful shallow depth-of-field and excellent low-light performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003eRenowned \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003ePancolar optical design\u003c\/b\u003e, famous for its high resolution and faithful color reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003eUniversal \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003eM42 Screw Mount\u003c\/b\u003e, offering nearly limitless compatibility with vintage and modern cameras via adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003eRobust \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003eall-metal construction\u003c\/b\u003e with a tactile, precision-engineered feel characteristic of Jena's peak production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003eMinimum focusing distance of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003e0.5m\u003c\/b\u003e, allowing for intimate and detailed close-up photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003eHigh-quality \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"13\"\u003emulti-coating\u003c\/b\u003e to enhance light transmission and reduce internal reflections and flare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003eDistinctive \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003emanual focus ring\u003c\/b\u003e with a generous, dampened throw for critical focusing adjustments.\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 The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"43\"\u003eaus Jena\u003c\/b\u003e lens barrel (S\/N: 8066695) shows normal signs of light use and minor cosmetic surface wear consistent with its vintage heritage. The markings remain crisp and legible. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"220\"\u003eSensor\/Optics:\u003c\/b\u003eThe glass elements are clean and clear; free from fungus, haze, or significant scratches. Internal dust is minimal and will not affect image quality. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"385\"\u003eMechanics\/Electronics:\u003c\/b\u003e The manual focus mechanism is smooth and consistent. The aperture blades are clean, oil-free, and snap quickly into position.\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 Pancolar is widely considered one of the finest 'standard' lenses ever produced in East Germany. What I love about this f\/2 version is the unique 'Zeiss' character—it has a way of rendering textures that feels almost three-dimensional. It’s a rugged, honest piece of engineering from Jena that is often preferred over its West German counterparts for its specific color saturation and bokeh. The M42 mount makes it a dream for adaptation on modern mirrorless systems where you can truly see its optical quality shine. For anyone looking to add a lens with genuine history and world-class rendering to their collection, this Pancolar is a top-tier choice.\"\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\"\u003eaus Jena Pancolar 50mm f\/2\u003c\/b\u003e Prime Lens (S\/N: 8066695)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eFront Lens Cap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eRear Lens Cap\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\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\"\u003eCarl Zeiss Jena (aus Jena)\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\"\u003ePancolar 50mm f\/2\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\"\u003eFocal Length: 50mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003eMax Aperture: f\/2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\"\u003eLens Mount: M42 (Universal Screw Mount)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0\"\u003eCategory: 2. 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