Yashica ML 28mm f/2.8

Yashica ML 28mm f/2.8 - Good Condition | Classic Wide-Angle Prime in Olympus OM Mount

The Yashica ML 28mm f/2.8 is a compact and capable wide-angle prime built for the Olympus OM mount system — a well-constructed and optically capable lens that delivers a natural and versatile wide-angle perspective ideal for landscape, street, architecture, and environmental portrait photography. The ML (Multi-Layer) designation reflects Yashica's advanced multi-layer coating technology — delivering improved contrast, accurate colour rendition, and strong resistance to flare and ghosting. In Olympus OM mount, it pairs naturally with the full range of Olympus OM film bodies and adapts effortlessly to modern mirrorless systems. Serial number SR A1248066.

Key Features

• 28mm focal length — versatile wide-angle perspective for landscapes, street, and architecture
• f/2.8 maximum aperture with clean and characterful rendering
• ML (Multi-Layer) coating for improved contrast, colour accuracy, and flare resistance
• Olympus OM mount — compatible with all Olympus OM film bodies and mirrorless via adapter
• Manual focus operation with smooth, well-damped focus ring
• Solid all-metal construction built to last
• Compact and lightweight — ideal for everyday and travel use

Condition Report

• Body: Good condition — light marks consistent with age and use, no cracks or damage to barrel or mount
• Optics: Elements clean and clear — no fungus, haze, or significant dust; ML coatings intact
• Mechanics: Focus ring operates smoothly and precisely; aperture blades clean and snappy; mount clean and secure

"The Yashica ML 28mm f/2.8 is one of those third-party wide-angle primes that consistently impresses photographers who give it a chance. The Multi-Layer coating makes a genuine and visible difference to contrast and colour rendition, and the 28mm perspective is naturally versatile for street and travel work. In Olympus OM mount it's a practical and characterful wide-angle prime that adapts beautifully to modern mirrorless systems."

What's Included

• Yashica ML 28mm f/2.8 lens (Olympus OM mount)
• Front and rear lens caps

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Yashica
• Model: ML 28mm f/2.8
• Serial Number: SR A1248066
• Mount: Olympus OM
• Focal Length: 28mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
• Minimum Aperture: f/16
• Lens Construction: 8 elements in 7 groups
• Angle of View: 75°
• Minimum Focus Distance: approx. 0.3m
• Filter Thread: 52mm
• Construction: All-metal barrel
• Type: Wide-Angle Lens
• Category: Lenses
• Condition: Good Condition