{"product_id":"top-mint-contax-carl-zeiss-distagon-t-28mm-f-2-8-aej-cy-mount-from-japan-2684","title":"【Top Mint】Contax Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28mm f\/2.8 AEJ CY Mount From JAPAN #2684","description":"\u003cdiv data-marko-key=\"@container s0-2-12\" class=\"x-item-description-child\" data-testid=\"x-item-description-child\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 860px; margin: 0px auto; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); box-shadow: rgba(32, 84, 147, 0.08) 0px 4px 16px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(15, 76, 129) 0%, rgb(47, 111, 178) 55%, rgb(127, 179, 230) 100%); padding: 30px 24px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(184, 208, 232);\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:34px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:1px;color:#ffffff;\"\u003e       Peekaboo Japan \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:8px;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#eaf4ff;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003e Specialty Store for Used Manual Focus Lenses from Japan \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px 26px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 26px; text-align: center; background: rgb(247, 251, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); padding: 24px 20px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#173b63\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eContax Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28mm f\/2.8 AEJ CY Mount From JAPAN #2684\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 26px; background: rgb(248, 251, 254); border-left: 5px solid rgb(47, 111, 178); padding: 18px 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e About This Item \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px;color:#4f6780;line-height:1.9;\"\u003e Carefully inspected used manual focus lens from Japan.\u003cbr\u003e We specialize in pre-owned cameras and lenses and inspect each item carefully before listing and before shipment. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Appearance \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e This is a used manual focus lens. It shows light signs of normal use such as minor scratches, scuffs, or small paint wear.\u003cbr\u003e Overall, it remains in very good cosmetic condition for a pre-owned item.\u003cbr\u003e Please carefully check the photos for the exact condition of the item. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Condition \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e The lens has been tested and confirmed to work properly. \u003cul style=\"margin:12px 0 12px 22px;padding:0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eFocus ring works smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eAperture ring clicks properly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eAperture blades move smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Please note that this is a used manual focus lens, so minor signs of age or use may be present.\u003cbr\u003e Normal mechanical feel is expected for a pre-owned vintage lens. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Optical System \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e \u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px 22px;padding:0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo fungus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo haze or fog\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo scratches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo balsam separation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The optics are clear and suitable for normal shooting. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Included Items \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e Lens\u003cbr\u003eContax front\/rear lens cap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"10\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eContax Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28mm f\/2.8 AEJ Wide Angle Lens CY Mount #2684\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"90\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\" data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6lxqwz\" data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"130\"\u003e\nBrand: Carl Zeiss\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sx2ldz\" data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e\nModel: Distagon T* 28mm f\/2.8 AEJ\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16ltcuv\" data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"201\"\u003e\nLens Type: Wide Angle Prime Lens\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wr39sz\" data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"222\"\u003e\nFocal Length: 28mm\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m9fn47\" data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\nMaximum Aperture: f\/2.8\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mp6yjh\" data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"273\"\u003e\nMinimum Aperture: f\/22\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"neh3y2\" data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"314\"\u003e\nLens Mount: Contax\/Yashica (C\/Y) Mount\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r2uug3\" data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"344\"\u003e\nAEJ Version (Made in Japan)\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"197tkf9\" data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"391\"\u003e\nOptical Construction: 7 Elements in 7 Groups\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ygyzqn\" data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"420\"\u003e\nAngle of View: Approx. 75°\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13m2gef\" data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"461\"\u003e\nMinimum Focus Distance: 0.3m (0.98 ft)\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kliojs\" data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"492\"\u003e\nMaximum Magnification: 0.17×\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xxglc9\" data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"513\"\u003e\nAperture Blades: 6\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vbv4u6\" data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\nManual Focus\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tkr86d\" data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"554\"\u003e\nManual Aperture Control\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1abyrx9\" data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"579\"\u003e\nZeiss T* Multi-Coating\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13ckq8n\" data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"599\"\u003e\nFilter Size: 55mm\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cl9d5\" data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"632\"\u003e\nDimensions: Approx. 63 × 44 mm\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bbc5ew\" data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"656\"\u003e\nWeight: Approx. 250 g\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x30912\" data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\nMade in Japan\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1sy2gmv\" data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eWhy We Recommend This Lens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eThe Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28mm f\/2.8 AEJ is one of the most respected wide-angle lenses in the Contax\/Yashica system and remains highly sought after by photographers who appreciate classic Zeiss rendering. Compact, lightweight, and exceptionally sharp, this lens offers outstanding optical performance in a highly portable package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003eOne of the defining characteristics of the Distagon 28mm f\/2.8 is its renowned Zeiss image quality. Images display excellent center sharpness, strong contrast, and the distinctive micro-contrast that has made Zeiss lenses legendary among photographers. The result is photographs with remarkable depth, clarity, and three-dimensional rendering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003eThe famous Zeiss T* coating minimizes flare and ghosting while maintaining excellent color fidelity and contrast, even when shooting in challenging lighting conditions. Landscapes, street photography, architecture, travel, and documentary work all benefit from the lens's ability to produce crisp and vibrant images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eThe 28mm focal length is widely regarded as one of the most versatile wide-angle perspectives. It provides a natural field of view that is wider than a standard lens without introducing excessive distortion, making it ideal for capturing environmental portraits, cityscapes, interiors, and everyday scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eAnother reason photographers continue to seek out this lens is its beautifully engineered all-metal construction. The focus ring operates with exceptional smoothness and precision, delivering the tactile experience that classic manual-focus photography enthusiasts value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eThe Distagon T* 28mm f\/2.8 also adapts exceptionally well to modern mirrorless cameras. Many photographers use it on Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, and Leica mirrorless systems, where its outstanding optics continue to shine decades after its introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2814\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFor photographers looking to experience the legendary Zeiss rendering, exceptional build quality, and timeless manual-focus shooting experience, the Contax Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28mm f\/2.8 AEJ remains one of the finest classic wide-angle lenses ever produced.\u003c\/p\u003e Everything shown in the photos is included in the package. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(244, 249, 255) 0%, rgb(232, 242, 252) 100%); border: 1px solid rgb(207, 224, 241); border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e Specialty Store for Used Cameras \u0026amp; Lenses \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e We are a Japan-based specialty store focusing on used cameras and lenses.\u003cbr\u003e Our items are carefully inspected and described as accurately as possible for international buyers. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Contax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50652732129418,"sku":"20260608JPY24800","price":261.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/2977\/4474\/files\/s-l1600_a47425f1-cb88-4414-8ff1-5dfbb4e1703e.jpg?v=1793630313","url":"https:\/\/peek-a-boo-camera-japan.myshopify.com\/ja\/products\/top-mint-contax-carl-zeiss-distagon-t-28mm-f-2-8-aej-cy-mount-from-japan-2684","provider":"PEEK A BOO CAMERA JAPAN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}