Zeiss 85mm F/4 Tele-Tessar ZM for Leica M

The Zeiss 85mm F/4 Tele-Tessar ZM for Leica M is a compact telephoto lens designed for photographers who value precision, clarity, and a refined manual-focus experience. This lens is in good condition and offers a practical, elegant option for portraits, details, and compressed perspective work on the Leica M system.

Key Features

• Telephoto Focal Length: 85mm perspective is well suited to portraits, isolating subjects, and tighter composition.
• F/4 Aperture: A controlled maximum aperture that supports a compact design and dependable everyday use.
• Leica M Mount: Built for the Leica M rangefinder system, making it a natural fit for M-mount users.
• Manual Focus Design: Offers a tactile, deliberate focusing experience that many rangefinder shooters prefer.
• Zeiss Optics: Known for strong rendering, crisp detail, and a distinctive classic look.
• Tele-Tessar Design: A compact optical formula that balances portability with telephoto reach.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for portraits, travel, street details, and everyday creative shooting.

If you are looking for a compact 85mm lens with classic Zeiss character for your Leica M camera, this Tele-Tessar ZM is ready to become a reliable part of your kit.

Condition Notes

Lens is in excellent condition. Glass is clean and clear. It shows very minimal signs of use and the lens hood has a few light scratches. Filter ring, manual focus, aperture blades, and mount tested fine.
What's Included:
• Zeiss Rear Lens Cap
• Zeiss Lens Hood
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