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differences

Reasons to consider the Zeiss T* 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef

More magnification 1:2.3 (0.4x) vs 1:5 (0.2x)
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Take macro shots with subjects more than 2x larger in your photo
Wider aperture f/2 vs f/2.8
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At its widest, the T* 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef captures slightly more light, 1 f-stop
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the Zeiss T* 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef

Reasons to consider the Zeiss T* 21mm f/2.8 ZE Canon-ef

LensHero is not aware of any important advantages of the Zeiss T* 21mm f/2.8 ZE Canon-ef vs the Zeiss T* 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef.
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the Zeiss T* 21mm f/2.8 ZE Canon-ef

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Prime lens Fixed focal length prime lenses Help
Typically very sharp
Auto focus Auto focus Help
Focus yourself
Max focal length Poor telephoto Help
T* 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef:25 mm
T* 21mm f/2.8 ZE Canon-ef:21 mm
Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower
Zoom range Poor zoom Help
1x

Compared to wide angle lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

LensHero is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
Risk of blur

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II

Canon TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II

Tilt-shift lens

$2,199

Tilt-shift Is a tilt-shift lens
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Zeiss Distagon 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef

Zeiss Distagon 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef

Low light lens

$1,699

Zeiss Distagon 28mm f/2 T* Canon-ef

Zeiss Distagon 28mm f/2 T* Canon-ef

Low light lens

$1,283

Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

Low light lens

$1,549

Aperture Has a wider aperture
Auto focus Has autofocus
Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM

Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM

Low light lens

$449

Lowest price Is slightly less expensive
Auto focus Has autofocus
Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC Nikon-f

Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC Nikon-f

Low light lens

$649

Aperture Has a wider aperture
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM

Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM

Wide angle lens

$739

Auto focus Has autofocus
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Prime lens Is a zoom lens

Zeiss Distagon T* 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24mm f/1.4G ED

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24mm f/1.4G ED

Low light lens

$2,000

Auto focus Auto focus
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Magnification Less magnification
Lowest price Slightly more expensive
Nikon Nikkor  28mm f/2.8 AIS

Nikon Nikkor 28mm f/2.8 AIS

Wide angle lens

$500

Lowest price Cheaper
Weight Slightly lighter
Aperture Narrower aperture
Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM A1 Canon-ef

Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM A1 Canon-ef

Low light lens

$899

Auto focus Auto focus
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor

Zeiss Distagon T* 21mm f/2.8 ZE Canon-ef Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Zeiss Distagon  T* 15mm f/2.8 ZE Canon-ef

Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZE Canon-ef

Wide angle lens

$2,950

Lowest price More expensive
Weight Slightly heavier

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