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35/2.8 Zeiss Flektogon for Exakta
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The 35/2.8 Zeiss Flektogon with automatic diaphragm
Zeiss Jena, the former Zeiss Ikon optical works lost in the partition of
Germany after World War II produced the 35/2.8 Flektogon. A retrofocus design,
it was first released in 1952 as a preset lens. It was upgraded to
semi-automatic in 1956 and automatic in 1960.
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