Carl Zeiss Milvus 50 mm f/2M
This is a full-frame prime lens for Canon EF, covering 50 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2. It weighs 730 g and is weather-sealed, and was released in 2015. That combination suits portrait and low-light photography.
It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This standard prime lens features a f/2 maximum aperture, making it ideal for street, documentary, everyday, macro, close-up, low-light. The optical design incorporates 8 elements / 6 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.
- f/2
- Aperture
- 50mm
- Focal
- 730 g
- Weight
- Sep 2015
- Released
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Specification
- Focal length
- 50 mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Optical construction
- 8 elements / 6 groups
- Minimum focusing distance
- 0.24 m (9.45 inches)
- Filter size
- 67 mm
- Lens mount
- Canon EF, Nikon F
- Dimensions
- 81 x 75.3 mm
- Weight
- 730 g (25.75 oz)
- Lens type
- Prime lens
- Image stabilization
- No
- Max Format size
- Full frame
- Aperture ring
- No
- Weather sealing
- Yes
- Usage
- Street, Documentary, Everyday, Macro, Close-up, Low-light
Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 1.8% of the frame width
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