Zeiss Planar T 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f*

$725
50 mm
manual focus prime lens
f/1.4

reviewswhat are people saying


Rated 5 out of 5 stars by 4 users at B&H Photo Video

"The build quality of the lens itself is astounding."

"Absolutely amazing lens especially on the D700. FAR superior to other prime lenses."

"Manual focus is hard in general, but especially challenging at minimum focusing distance and f1.4 but its not frustrating."

compatibilitywith digital cameras

Full frame

This lens is compatible with Full frame cameras such as the Nikon D600, Nikon D800 and Nikon D4.

horizontal angle of view
39.5°
50mm
35mm equivalent focal length

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

This lens is compatible with APS-C (1.5x crop factor) cameras such as the Nikon D5100, Nikon D7000 and Nikon D3200.

horizontal angle of view
26.6°
76.5mm
35mm equivalent focal length

Pros

The Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f vs other Nikon FX lenses

	Prime lens
	Typically very sharp

	Wide aperture
	f/1.4

Cons

The Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f vs other Nikon FX lenses

	Poor telephoto lens
	50 mm

	Manual focus only
	Focus yourself

	Lacks a silent focus motor
	Louder and slower

	No image stabilization
	Risk of blur

Specifications

General

	Min focal length	50 mm
	Max focal length	50 mm	below average
	Zoom range	1x	below average
	Magnification	Unknown
Aperture

	Wide minimum	f/1.4	unique
	Wide maximum	Unknown
	Tele minimum	f/1.4	above average
	Tele maximum	Unknown
Features

	Auto focus	No	below average
	Focus motor	None	below average
	Image stabilization	None
	Fisheye	No
	Tilt-shift	No
Form factor

	Lens mount	Nikon FX
	Length	Unknown
	Diameter	Unknown
	Filter size	Unknown
	Weight	Unknown
Angle of view

	Wide horizontal	39.6°
	Telephoto horizontal	39.6°
	Wide vertical	27°
	Telephoto vertical	27°
	Wide diagonal	46.8°
	Telephoto diagonal	46.8°
Angle of view (On Nikon DX APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)

	Wide horizontal	26.6°	below average
	Telephoto horizontal	26.6°
	Wide vertical	18°	below average
	Telephoto vertical	18°
	Wide diagonal	31.7°	below average
	Telephoto diagonal	31.7°

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Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f

reviewswhat are people saying

compatibilitywith digital cameras

Full frame

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

Pros

The Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f vs other Nikon FX lenses

Cons

The Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f vs other Nikon FX lenses

Specifications

General

Aperture

Features

Form factor

Angle of view

Angle of view (On Nikon DX APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)

DiscussionWhat do you think about the Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f lens?

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Zeiss Planar T 50mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f*

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