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Contax Zeiss PC-Distagon 2.8/35 T* lens review

Zeiss PC-D lens for Contax shift lens for architectural photography
Contax Zeiss PC-Distagon 2.8/35 T: Shift Performance on Modern Mirrorless Key featuresHighly versatile 35mm focal length +/- 10mm shift (no tilt) 90° rotation left and right in 15° increments Shift movement operates without locking Floating element design to reduce aberrations at close range T* coatings reduce reflections, lens flare, and ghosting Made by Zeiss in Germany (Oberkochen) Stopped-down operation onlyCheck price & availability [affiliate links]: eBay | KEH | MPB (Zeiss) What is it? The Contax Zeiss PC-Distagon 2.8/35 T* is a shift lens manufactured by Zeiss for Contax C/Y mount SLR cameras, designed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. At that time, the 35mm focal length was a popular choice for shift lenses. Canon stood out for its tilt/shi

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