
Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8
Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8
A compact and sharp standard lens designed for the Kodak Retina range, the Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8 is a trusted classic from one of Germany’s most respected optical manufacturers. Known for its crisp rendering and smooth bokeh, this lens is ideal for everyday photography and works beautifully with 35mm film Retina cameras equipped with a Retina-Xenar compatible bayonet or fixed mount.
Key Features
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Brand: Schneider-Kreuznach
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Focal Length: 50mm
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Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
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Lens Mount: Kodak Retina (likely fixed or bayonet depending on camera model)
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Optical Design: Tessar-type construction with excellent center sharpness
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Manual Focus: Smooth focusing ring for precise control
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Compact Size: Lightweight and perfect for travel or discreet shooting
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Coated Optics: Delivers contrast-rich and vibrant images
Condition
Used – Good condition.
The lens shows moderate signs of use but is fully functional. The glass is clean with minimal dust, no fungus or haze. Aperture blades move freely and focusing is smooth.
What’s Included
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Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8 lens (serial number 8953351)
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Front lens cap (generic)
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Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8
Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8
A compact and sharp standard lens designed for the Kodak Retina range, the Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8 is a trusted classic from one of Germany’s most respected optical manufacturers. Known for its crisp rendering and smooth bokeh, this lens is ideal for everyday photography and works beautifully with 35mm film Retina cameras equipped with a Retina-Xenar compatible bayonet or fixed mount.
Key Features
-
Brand: Schneider-Kreuznach
-
Focal Length: 50mm
-
Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
-
Lens Mount: Kodak Retina (likely fixed or bayonet depending on camera model)
-
Optical Design: Tessar-type construction with excellent center sharpness
-
Manual Focus: Smooth focusing ring for precise control
-
Compact Size: Lightweight and perfect for travel or discreet shooting
-
Coated Optics: Delivers contrast-rich and vibrant images
Condition
Used – Good condition.
The lens shows moderate signs of use but is fully functional. The glass is clean with minimal dust, no fungus or haze. Aperture blades move freely and focusing is smooth.
What’s Included
-
Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8 lens (serial number 8953351)
-
Front lens cap (generic)
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Description
Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8
A compact and sharp standard lens designed for the Kodak Retina range, the Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8 is a trusted classic from one of Germany’s most respected optical manufacturers. Known for its crisp rendering and smooth bokeh, this lens is ideal for everyday photography and works beautifully with 35mm film Retina cameras equipped with a Retina-Xenar compatible bayonet or fixed mount.
Key Features
-
Brand: Schneider-Kreuznach
-
Focal Length: 50mm
-
Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
-
Lens Mount: Kodak Retina (likely fixed or bayonet depending on camera model)
-
Optical Design: Tessar-type construction with excellent center sharpness
-
Manual Focus: Smooth focusing ring for precise control
-
Compact Size: Lightweight and perfect for travel or discreet shooting
-
Coated Optics: Delivers contrast-rich and vibrant images
Condition
Used – Good condition.
The lens shows moderate signs of use but is fully functional. The glass is clean with minimal dust, no fungus or haze. Aperture blades move freely and focusing is smooth.
What’s Included
-
Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8 lens (serial number 8953351)
-
Front lens cap (generic)






















