Carl Zeiss Milvus 35 mm f/2
Carl Sep 2015
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Carl Zeiss Milvus 35 mm f/2

This is a full-frame prime lens for Canon EF, covering 35 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2. It weighs 702 g and is weather-sealed, and was released in 2015. That combination suits street, travel and low-light photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This wide-to-normal prime lens features a f/2 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, street, documentary, low-light. The optical design incorporates 9 elements / 7 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/2
Aperture
35mm
Focal
702 g
Weight
Sep 2015
Released
Carl site

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Good for streettravellow-lightastrophotography
Landscape Documentary
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
35 mm
Maximum aperture
f/2
Minimum aperture
f/22
Optical construction
9 elements / 7 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.3 m (11.81 inches)
Filter size
58 mm
Lens mount
Canon EF, Nikon F
Dimensions
77 x 83 mm
Weight
702 g (24.76 oz)
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
No
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
No
Weather sealing
Yes
Usage
Landscape, Street, Documentary, Low-light

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 0.9% of the frame width

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Sample frames

Shot on the Carl Zeiss Milvus 35 mm f/2
Skater
01 Skater by Brian Giorgio
Au coin de la rue
02 Au coin de la rue by Un singe en automne
PART OF MY T* KIT
03 PART OF MY T* KIT by pharoldos
Swedish spirit
04 Swedish spirit by Un singe en automne
Entre terre et salines
05 Entre terre et salines by Un singe en automne
Le sable extraordinaire de Toulhars
06 Le sable extraordinaire de Toulhars by Un singe en automne
C'était un été...
07 C'était un été... by Un singe en automne
Une fille et deux garçons
08 Une fille et deux garçons by Un singe en automne
2026-09-10
09 2026-09-10 by analog_universe
Les marches d'Otrante
10 Les marches d'Otrante by Un singe en automne
Milk River Natural Area
11 Milk River Natural Area by ºColor-Solinarº
Scène de plage
12 Scène de plage by Un singe en automne
La magie de Gwin Zegal
13 La magie de Gwin Zegal by Un singe en automne
The sun goes down
14 The sun goes down by Eddy Sawaya
Un été quelque part en Bretagne...
15 Un été quelque part en Bretagne... by Un singe en automne
Tsilhqotʼin: Farwell Canyon Road
16 Tsilhqotʼin: Farwell Canyon Road by ºColor-Solinarº
Bopiliao Old Street
17 Bopiliao Old Street by PetitDaniel
Before the daytime heat
18 Before the daytime heat by Eddy Sawaya
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Video reviews

1 on YouTube
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