Zeiss Ikon Contarex Bullseye Chrome w. Planal 2/50mm Stiff NOTTESTED
The Zeiss Ikon Contarex Bullseye is a highly regarded 35mm SLR camera system, known for its robust build and excellent optics. This example, featuring the Planar 2/50mm lens, represents a significant piece of photographic history. While it exhibits normal signs of age, the focus mechanism is stiff. Please note that this camera has not been tested and is sold as-is, suitable for collectors or enthusiasts aware of its condition.
Condition
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Optical condition: | Normal age-related signs of use on the body. |
| Notes: | Focus mechanism is stiff. |
| Function: | The function has not been tested. This item is sold as-is and is presumed non-functional or defective — suitable as a parts donor or repair project. NOTTESTED |
| JBV Check | NOTTESTED |
Features of Zeiss Ikon Contarex Bullseye Chrome w. Planal 2/50mm Stiff NOTTESTED
The Zeiss Ikon Contarex Bullseye, often called the 'Bullseye' due to its distinctive prism housing, is a classic 35mm SLR camera. This model includes the highly sought-after Carl Zeiss Planar 2/50mm lens, renowned for its sharpness and beautiful rendering. The Contarex system was known for its advanced features for its time and interchangeable lenses. This camera is a prime example for collectors and enthusiasts of classic German engineering in photography. Its robust construction ensures it can be a centerpiece in any collection.
Zeiss Ikon Contarex Bullseye analogue 35mm camera, includes Planar 50mm f/2 lens. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts.
Contents of Zeiss Ikon Contarex Bullseye Chrome w. Planal 2/50mm Stiff NOTTESTED
Contents as pictured.
- Camera: Zeiss Ikon Contarex Bullseye body with Carl Zeiss Planar 2/50mm lens
Technical Data
- Camera type: 35mm film camera
- Serial number: z20980
- Mount: Contarex bayonet
- Special features: Interchangeable lens system, fully mechanical operation.
*Technical specifications subject to change without notice.*
JBV Vintage & Collectable Service
JBV Vintage & Collectable buys and sells analog cameras, lenses, and photo accessories in Nuremberg. We are shipping internationally from our headquarters in Nuremberg and can ship within Germany, the EU and worldwide. Questions about the item will be answered by the team on weekdays via email. Purchase of collections, estates, and individual items is possible at any time. This camera is sold as-is due to its untested status. Please consider it for collection or as a project.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the condition of the Carl Zeiss Planar 2/50mm lens?
- The lens is included with the camera body. Its optical condition shows normal age-related signs of use. The focus mechanism is stiff.
- Has the camera been tested for functionality?
- No, this camera has not been tested and is sold as-is. The condition has been noted as 'NOTTESTED'.
- What does 'stiff focus' mean for this camera?
- The focus ring on the lens is difficult to turn. This may require professional attention or lubrication.
- Is this camera suitable for immediate use for photography?
- Due to the untested status and the stiff focus, this camera is best suited for collectors or as a repair project rather than for immediate shooting.
- What is the historical significance of the Contarex Bullseye?
- The Contarex Bullseye is considered one of Zeiss Ikon's flagship 35mm SLRs, representing a high point in German camera manufacturing from the era.
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