| Manufacturer | ZEISS |
| Series | B-Speed |
| Model | Distagon |
| Focal Length | 35mm |
| Max Aperture | T1.4 |
| Min Aperture | T11 |
| Format | Academy 35 |
| Image Circle | - |
| Minimum Focus | 14in |
| Focus Rotation | 180° |
| Iris Blades | 9 |
| Optical Design | 8/6 |
| Squeeze | none |
| Front Diameter | 73mm (knurled) |
| Filter Thread | 67mm |
| Focus/Zoom Rod | none |
| Native Mount | ARRI B |
| Data Protocol | none |
| Length | 3.4in |
| Weight | 540g |
| Body Telescope | yes (minimal) |
| Body Material | Aluminum |
| Focus Drive | Manual |
| Iris Drive | Manual |
| Zoom Drive | none |
Country of Origin: Germany
Release Date: 1974
Launch Price:
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Service Manual: (Insert link to manual here)
Screws: Zeiss
Full CLA: 5-7 hrs.
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Spray and bake threads: +1 hr.
Parts on wall with screws. Use M1.5 set screw.
Strip and re-paint rear housing: +1 hr if getting other service work or 2 hrs if no other service is included.
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80mm Front Ring:
67-80mm Front Ring works well.
Replace iris button: see P/N 38201013
Replacing elements:
Elements from B-Speed, MkI, MkII, and MkIII Super Speeds are identical and can be interchanged successfully. (confirm?)
FE (1.9675“ O.D.): held by lock ring (with no spanner slots, so use friction tool), has edge paint.
RE (1.1020” O.D.): spun into aluminum housing, so must be cut-out.
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