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E. Ludwig

E. Ludwig 50mm f2.8

Exakta50mmf/2.8
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Condition assessed 25/1/2026

How we grade
Optical
5.0/5
Mechanical
5.0/5
Cosmetic
4.0/5
ABExcellentWeighted across three axes

Honest disclosure

MinimalDust
NoneHaze
NoneFungus
NoneSeparation
NoneCoating marks
NoneOil on blades
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E. Ludwig 50mm f2.8

The E. Ludwig Meritar 50mm is a cheap, compact, character-first Cooke Triplet lens from East Germany, prized by vintage shooters and filmmakers for organic, film-like imperfection over technical perfection.

The history below is for this exact model — it matches the lens you’re viewing.
Introduced
1949–1968
Optical formula
Cooke Triplet (3 elements in 3 groups)
Signature
Diffused, muted colors compared to strongly multi-coated lenses, well-suited to color grading in post.
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E. Ludwig 50mm f2.8