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Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 Lens Leaked for Sony Full Frame E-Mount

August 28, 2014 By Eric Reagan

Zeiss 50mm f2 Planar

Recent rumors have pointed to a new Zeiss sub-brand, Loxia, for Sony full frame E-mount cameras (e.g., Sony A7R and A7S) coming soon. Full disclosure is expected to happen for Photokina 2014 coming up next month. In the mean time, we have a leaked image of the Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 Planar lens. [Read more…]

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Zeiss CZ.2 Cine Zoom Lenses at NAB

April 15, 2014 By Eric Reagan

Zeiss CZ.2 Lenses at NAB 2014-2

Zeiss has its collection of CZ.2 cinema zoom lenses on display at NAB 2014, including CZ.2 15-30mm T2.9 lens that was announced just prior to NAB. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Lenses Tagged With: cinema zoom, CZ.2, lens, NAB 2014, zeiss

Zeiss Compact Zoom CZ.2 15-30 T2.9 Cinema Lens Unveiled for $23,900

March 31, 2014 By Eric Reagan

Zeiss 15-30mm

Zeiss has announced its third Compact Zoom lens, the CZ.2 15-30mm T2.9 lens, to go along with the current CZ.2 28-80mm T2.9 and CZ.2 70-200mm T2.9 lenses. The new lens completes a broad range for the CZ.2 line, which is also the only full frame zoom cine-style lenses in the world. (Canon’s EOS Cinema zoom lenses only cover an APS-C sensor.) [Read more…]

Filed Under: Lenses Tagged With: cinema lens, CZ.2, lens, NAB 2014, zeiss

Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro Lens Announced for Fuji and Sony Cameras

January 31, 2014 By Eric Reagan

Zeiss Touit 50mm Macro

Zeiss has taken wraps off of its Touit 50mm f/2.8 macro lens, which will be available for APS-C format Fuji X-Series and Sony E-mount cameras. The lens offers a 1:1 macro capability and runs $999.

Check out the overview video and sample below. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Lenses Tagged With: 50mm, alpha, APS-C, e-mount, Fuji, lens, Macro, Sony, Touit, X-Series, zeiss

Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Otus Distagon T* Officially Launched

October 7, 2013 By Eric Reagan

Zeiss 55mm F1.4 Otus Distagon

Though this lens has been in development for some time, Zeiss has finally taken the official wraps off of its 55mm f/1.4 Otus Distagon T* lens. The new lens is available in Nikon and Canon mounts for $3,999. It is expected to ship in November for both mounts.

Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Otus Distagon T* Key Features

  • Optimized for Full-Frame Camera Sensors
  • f/1.4 – f/16 Aperture Range
  • Zeiss T* Anti-Reflective Lens Coating
  • Floating Elements Design
  • All-Metal Lens Housing
  • Manual Focus, 20″ Close Focus Distance
  • 77mm Filter Thread
  • Highly Visible Yellow Scale Markings

This is the first lens in this new family of Zeiss lenses that is supposed to take optical excellence to the next level. Perhaps we’ll see another lens “in development” at or around PhotoPlus 2013…


Filed Under: Lenses Tagged With: Canon, distagon, lens, Nikon, zeiss

Zeiss 15-30mm T2.9 Compact Zoom Cine Lens Unveiled

September 10, 2013 By Eric Reagan

Zeiss 15-30mm Compact Zoom Lens

Zeiss has released a new cine zoom lens, the CZ.2 15-30/T2.9, which complements the existing CZ.2 70-200mm T2.9 and CZ.2 28-80mm T2.9 lenses.

As with other Zeiss CZ.2 lenses, the new 15-30mm T2.9 has an interchangeable mount system for compatibility with PL, EF, F, MFT and E mounts. The lens is compatible with full frame (e.g., 5D Mark III) and APS-C (e.g., EOS C300) cameras.

Pricing for the new CZ.2 15-30/T2.9 will be under €20,000. Based on the US prices of the other CZ.2 lenses, the new lens will probably land at $19,900 in the US. It should be available to buy in April 2014. Start saving now.

Filed Under: hdslr, Lenses, Video Production Tagged With: 15-30mm, cine zoom, cinema lens, CZ.2, zeiss

Zeiss Touit Lenses for Sony NEX Cameras Now in Stock

June 19, 2013 By Eric Reagan

Touit_2.8_12_X_persp_800px-518x622

Adorama has the new Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 and the 32mm f/1.8 lenses in stock for Sony NEX at $1,250 and $900, respectively, with free shipping. Check them out at Adorama via the following links

Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8

Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8

Filed Under: Lenses Tagged With: lens, nex, Sony, Touit, zeiss

New Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Lens Now Shipping for Fuji X-Series

June 5, 2013 By Eric Reagan

Touit_1.8_32_X_persp_800px-568x622

The new Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 lens is now available and shipping for Fuji’s X-Pro1 and X-E1 cameras. Check it out here at B&H Photo.

Filed Under: Lenses Tagged With: Fuji, lens, Touit, X-E1, X-Pro1, X-Series, XF, zeiss

Zeiss Touit Lenses for Sony NEX and Fuji XF-Mount Now Available for Pre-Order

May 6, 2013 By Eric Reagan

Touit 2.8 12mm

The new Zeiss Touit lenses are available for pre-order in both Sony NEX E-mount and Fuji XF-mount flavors. The Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 lens runs $1250, while the Touit 32mm f/1.8 lens is $900. B&H currently lists availability at 6-8 weeks – so, hopefully, by the end of June.

Check out all the options here at B&H Photo.

Filed Under: Lenses Tagged With: Fuji, lens, nex, Sony, Touit, X-Series, zeiss

Zeiss Unveils New Touit Lenses for Sony NEX and Fujifilm X Cameras

May 1, 2013 By Eric Reagan

Zeiss NEX and X-Series Lenses

Zeiss has revealed its new line of lenses for mirrorless cameras in Sony’s NEX and Fuji’s X-Series line. The new lens line is branded as the Zeiss Touit (pronounced “to it”) will launch with the Touit 2.8/12 and Touit 1.8/32. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Lenses Tagged With: Fuji, Lenses, mirrorless, nex, Sony, Touit, X-Series, zeiss

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