Carl Zeiss

Pancolar

M4250mmf/1.8
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Condition assessed 20/1/2026

How we grade
Optical
5.0/5
Mechanical
5.0/5
Cosmetic
5.0/5
AMint / near-mintWeighted across three axes

Honest disclosure

MinimalDust
NoneHaze
NoneFungus
NoneSeparation
NoneCoating marks
NoneOil on blades
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Lens heritageExact match

Carl Zeiss Pancolar

The Carl Zeiss Jena Pancolar 50mm f/1.8 is a cult-classic East German standard prime offering sharpness usable wide open, rich color, and excellent microcontrast in a compact all-metal body.

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Introduced
1964–1990
Optical formula
6 elements in 5 groups (early versions 6 elements in 4 groups), Double Gauss origin.
Signature
Rich color rendering, with MC versions more vibrant; exhibits a notable color shift when stopped down.
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Carl Zeiss Pancolar
Sample shots

What this lens can do

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