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    Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar 60 mm f/ 2.8 C C/Y
    Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar 60 mm f/ 2.8 C C/Y

    Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar 60 mm f/ 2.8 C C/Y

    60mm · f/2.8

    Overview

    The Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar 60mm f/2.8 C C/Y is a compact, lightweight macro lens praised for exceptional sharpness and color reproduction, described as 'ridiculous' by PhotographyReview.com. Its metal barrel and rubberized rings feel sturdy. Weaknesses include weight and expensive filters. It extends significantly when focusing. Best suited for macro enthusiasts prioritizing portability and image quality over 1:1 magnification, as noted on MFlenses forum.