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Jupiter-8 50mm f/2

Jupiter-8 50mm f/2

Jupiter-8 50mm f/2 (Serial: 017179) – Standard Rangefinder Lens (Contax/Kiev or L39 Mount)

The Jupiter-8 50mm f/2 is a classic Soviet-era lens produced by KMZ and later by other factories in the USSR, based on the renowned Zeiss Sonnar 50mm f/2 optical design. It delivers beautiful, characterful images with smooth bokeh and a slightly soft rendering at wide apertures, making it a favorite among vintage lens enthusiasts. Compact, all-metal, and built to last, the Jupiter-8 pairs perfectly with many rangefinder cameras and can also be adapted to modern digital systems.

Key Features

  • Brand: Jupiter (KMZ / USSR)

  • Model: Jupiter-8 50mm f/2 (Serial: 017179)

  • Focal Length: 50mm

  • Maximum Aperture: f/2

  • Aperture Range: f/2 – f/22

  • Optical Design: 6 elements in 3 groups (Sonnar-type)

  • Focus: Manual focus, smooth metal helicoid

  • Lens Mount: Typically Contax/Kiev or Leica L39 screw mount (specify version)

  • Build: All-metal construction, compact design

  • Origin: Soviet Union

Condition

Used – Good condition. Lens shows light cosmetic wear. Glass is clean with minimal internal dust, aperture blades are oil-free, and focus ring turns smoothly.

What’s Included

  • Jupiter-8 50mm f/2 lens (Serial: 017179)

$137.35
Jupiter-8 50mm f/2—
$137.35

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Jupiter-8 50mm f/2 (Serial: 017179) – Standard Rangefinder Lens (Contax/Kiev or L39 Mount)

The Jupiter-8 50mm f/2 is a classic Soviet-era lens produced by KMZ and later by other factories in the USSR, based on the renowned Zeiss Sonnar 50mm f/2 optical design. It delivers beautiful, characterful images with smooth bokeh and a slightly soft rendering at wide apertures, making it a favorite among vintage lens enthusiasts. Compact, all-metal, and built to last, the Jupiter-8 pairs perfectly with many rangefinder cameras and can also be adapted to modern digital systems.

Key Features

  • Brand: Jupiter (KMZ / USSR)

  • Model: Jupiter-8 50mm f/2 (Serial: 017179)

  • Focal Length: 50mm

  • Maximum Aperture: f/2

  • Aperture Range: f/2 – f/22

  • Optical Design: 6 elements in 3 groups (Sonnar-type)

  • Focus: Manual focus, smooth metal helicoid

  • Lens Mount: Typically Contax/Kiev or Leica L39 screw mount (specify version)

  • Build: All-metal construction, compact design

  • Origin: Soviet Union

Condition

Used – Good condition. Lens shows light cosmetic wear. Glass is clean with minimal internal dust, aperture blades are oil-free, and focus ring turns smoothly.

What’s Included

  • Jupiter-8 50mm f/2 lens (Serial: 017179)