Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4

Zoom

Full Frame

Manual

About This Lens

Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 is a universal zoom lens with a 35.7-69 mm focal length and f/3.4 aperture for Contax & Yashica cameras. Weighing 475 g measuring 80.5 mm in length, it's a well-balanced option for general purpose photography, portraits, and events.

Key Features

35.7-69 mm zoom range
f/3.4 aperture

Best For

Street photography

Travel and everyday photography

Environmental portraits

Portrait photography

Camera Index Score

0.0

Overall

Sentiment

10.0

Based on user reviews and professional ratings

Specifications

5.8

Optical and physical characteristics

Build Quality

8.5

Materials and construction

Where to Buy

Check Price on Amazon

Find on eBay

Links may contain affiliate codes that support this site at no extra cost to you.

Specifications

Optics

Focal Length35.7-69 mm

Aperturef/3.4

Min. Focus Distance0.7 m

Aperture Blades8

Dimensions

Weight475 g

Length80.5 mm

Diameter70 mm

Filter Thread67 mm

Compatibility

MountContax & Yashica

Sensor FormatFull Frame

TypeUniversal zoom

Features

Autofocus✗

Image Stabilization✗

Weather Sealed✗

Build & Info

Mount MaterialMetal

Body MaterialMetal

Compare Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4

Recommended Accessories

Lens Cases & Bags

DomeStar Filter Case, 2PCS 3-Pocket Camera Lens Filter Carry Case Professional Photography Filter Holder Belt Bag Pouch Water-resistant and Dustproof Design for 25mm-82mm Filters

8.8/10Amazon→

ARVOK Camera Lens Case, Water Resistant Protective Pouch for DSLR Camera, 4 Size Thick Bag for Nikon, Tamron, Sigma, Pentax, Sony, Fuji, Panasonic (4 Pack)

Amazon→

Amazon links contain affiliate codes that support this site at no extra cost to you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 have autofocus?: No, the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 is a manual focus lens.
Does the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 have image stabilization?: No, the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 does not have built-in image stabilization.
Is the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 weather sealed?: No, the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 is not weather sealed.
What cameras is the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 compatible with?: The Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 is designed for Contax & Yashica cameras.
How much does the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 weigh?: The Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 weighs 475 grams.
What is the focal length range of the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4?: The Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4 offers a 35.7-69 mm zoom range, making it versatile for general purpose photography, portraits, and events.

Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4

About This Lens

Key Features

Best For

Camera Index Score

Where to Buy

Specifications

Compare Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70 mm f/3.4

Recommended Accessories

Lens Cases & Bags

DomeStar Filter Case, 2PCS 3-Pocket Camera Lens Filter Carry Case Professional Photography Filter Holder Belt Bag Pouch Water-resistant and Dustproof Design for 25mm-82mm Filters

ARVOK Camera Lens Case, Water Resistant Protective Pouch for DSLR Camera, 4 Size Thick Bag for Nikon, Tamron, Sigma, Pentax, Sony, Fuji, Panasonic (4 Pack)

Frequently Asked Questions

Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* (C/Y) 35-70mm f3.4: A review

Contax 35-70mm f/3.4 Camera Lenses for sale

Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70/3.4 - Lens

Push me, pull you: The Contax RTS III and Carl Zeiss Vario ...

Contax 35-70mm f/3.4 Vario Sonnar T* MM C/Y Mount ...

Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 35-70mm f/3.4 Nikon Z6

Lens Test: Contax Zeiss 35–70mm f/3.4 – Vintage Full Frame ...

Lens Look | Contax Zeiss 35-70mm f3.4 vs Helios 44-2

The Best Contax Lens - Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 35-70mm f/3.4

Carl Zeiss C/YVario-Sonnar macro C/Y 35-70mm F3.4

A love Story – Me and my Contax Vario-Sonnar 3.4/35-70 ...

Contax Zeiss 35-70 f/3.4 MMJ First Impressions + Footage ...