Carl Zeiss Tessar

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Carl Zeiss Tessar is a classic high-quality photographic lens design, renowned for its sharpness and compact construction and widely used in cameras and mobile devices.

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instanceOf camera lens
photographic lens design
alsoKnownAs Eagle Eye NERFINISHED
basedOn Zeiss Protar design principles
Zeiss Unar design
correctsAberration astigmatism
field curvature
spherical aberration
countryOfOrigin Germany
designer Paul Rudolph NERFINISHED
designGoal compact size
high image quality with few elements
low production cost
hasCoating Zeiss T coating
Zeiss T* multicoating NERFINISHED
hasLensType anastigmat
fixed focal length lens
hasNotableFeature cemented rear doublet
good performance at medium apertures
relatively flat field
hasUsagePeriod 20th century
21st century
inception 1902
influenced later compact lens designs
knownFor compact construction
high contrast
high sharpness
simple optical design
manufacturer Carl Zeiss AG NERFINISHED
numberOfElements 4
numberOfGroups 3
opticalFormulaType four-element lens
three-group lens
patentHolder Carl Zeiss AG NERFINISHED
patentYear 1902
typicalFocalLengths 40 mm GENERATED
45 mm GENERATED
50 mm GENERATED
80 mm GENERATED
typicalMaximumApertures f/2.8 GENERATED
f/3.5 GENERATED
f/4.5 GENERATED
usedIn 35 mm film cameras
Contax cameras NERFINISHED
Sony mobile devices NERFINISHED
Zeiss Ikon cameras
compact cameras
large format cameras
medium format cameras
mobile phone cameras

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Nokia 808 PureView lensType Carl Zeiss Tessar