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B&H has the Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 lens for $899 (reg. $1299) for Sony E mount as one of its Deal Zone deals for today only. Check it out while it lasts here at B&H Photo.
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B&H has the new Zeiss Otus 100mm f/1.4 lens in stock and now shipping for both Canon EF and Nikon F mounts. It joins the Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4, 55mm f/1.4, and 85mm f/1.4 lenses to help fill out the beautiful Otus line-up. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
Several Zeiss lenses are available with instant rebates up to $400 off through July 31, 2018. Check them all out here at B&H Photo.
The new Loxia 25mm f/2.4 lens is the latest Zeiss product line for Sony full frame E-mount cameras. It features manual focus and manual aperture control. The Zeiss Loxia line now includes 5 lenses ranging from 21mm to 85mm. [Read more…]
B&H has finally gotten the Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 and Batis 25mm f/2 lenses in stock for Sony E mount.
You can find the Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 for $1199 here at B&H Photo.
You can find the Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 lens for $1299 here at B&H Photo.
Zeiss has announced the Batis 18mm f/2.8 lens for Sony E-mount, which goes along with the 25mm and 85mm Batis lenses that were released a year ago.
As with the existing Batis lenses, the 18mm lens offers autofocus and an OLED display for focus distance and depth of field info. It uses a floating element system and Zeiss’ Distagon optical design.
The new Zeiss Batis 18mm f/2.8 lens will be available in early May 2016 for $1499. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
ebay (via GetItDigital) has the Zeiss Sonnar T* FE 55mm f/1.8 ZA lens for Sony E-Mount cameras for $699 (reg. $999) in limited quantity. The last time they had this lens at this price, it didn’t last long. Check it out here on ebay.
Note: This is labeled as a gray market lens. ebay seller GetItDigital has a positive feedback rating of 99.6% at the time of this post.
ebay (via GetItDigital) has the Zeiss Sonnar T* FE 55mm f/1.8 ZA lens for Sony E-mount (full frame coverage) for $699 (reg. $999) in limited quantity. Check it out here on ebay.
Note: This is labeled as a gray market lens. ebay seller GetItDigital has a positive feedback rating of 99.6% at the time of this post.
When I reviewed the ExoLens for iPhone 6 last year, my chief complaint was the poor image quality when using the lenses kitted with the ExoLens frame. That problem may be solved now that Zeiss has jumped into the lens game with ExoLens with a lens kit that includes the Mutar 0.6x wide angle, Mutar 2x telephoto, and Vario-Proxar macro lenses. [Read more…]
The Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 lens is the showstopper lens at PhotoPlus 2015.This is probably the best wide angle lens that you can buy. Of course, there’s no official price tag on it yet but you can probably expect it to be in the $4,000 to $5,000 range, along with its Otus 55mm f/1.4 and the Otus 85mm f/1.4 siblings. [Read more…]