The Contax G 45mm f/2 Planar T* is widely regarded as one of the sharpest 35mm lenses ever made, offering stunning resolution, contrast, and Zeisss signature microcontrast and color rendering. Designed for the Contax G1 and G2 rangefinder-style autofocus cameras, this lens delivers crisp, three-dimensional images with beautiful falloff and classic Zeiss rendering.

With its fast f/2 aperture, the 45mm Planar excels in low light, portraiture, and general-purpose photography, making it a must-have in any G-series kit. This listing includes the original GK-14 front cap and a 46mm Contax P-filter, making it ready for use and well-protected.

Condition:
Excellent
Optics are clean and clear, with no haze, fungus, or scratches
Aperture blades are clean and snappy, with no oil
Focus ring and AF mechanism operate smoothly and accurately on compatible Contax G bodies
Exterior barrel shows minimal wear
Includes Contax GK-14 front lens cap and original 46mm P-filter, both in excellent condition

Why You Want This Lens:
The 45mm f/2 Planar is the crown jewel of the Contax G lens lineuplegendary for its edge-to-edge sharpness, compact design, and luminous Zeiss character. Whether youre shooting wide open for shallow depth of field or stopped down for maximum resolution, this lens delivers results that continue to impress both on film and adapted to modern digital sensors.

Its the go-to standard lens for the G system and one of the most desirable rangefinder primes ever produced. With the included P-filter and original cap, this is a complete, clean example ready for serious use or collection.

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