Just Announced: Zeiss Loxia 50mm f2 and Zeiss Loxia 35mm f2 manual focus fullframe lenses for Sony E-Mount cameras including Sony A7, A7R and A7S. Zeiss Loxia lenses are perfectly suited to the many strengths of Sony A7 series cameras and balanced due to their compact size and low weight. The lenses feature classic Zeiss Biogon and Planar designs and anomalous partial dispersion glass for better control of chromatic aberration and magenta cast when used on Sony A7 series cameras. Zeiss Loxia lenses are also compatible with Sony APS E-mount cameras including Sony A6000, A5100, A5000 and NEX cameras with a 1.5x crop factor.
Zeiss Loxia Lens Features:
• Precise and durable construction, low weight.
• Loxia lenses is perfectly matched with the camera functions of the Sony α7-series.
• High quality time proven optical design.
• Automatic activation of the magnification function when turning the focus ring.
• Optional switchable aperture lock, allowing for smooth adjustment in video mode.
• Consistent 180° focus rig rotation for all lenses in the series.
• Robust, all-metal construction for many years of use.
• Easy Grip focus ring for fine manual adjustment.
• A special gasket at the mount protects the connection between camera and lens.
• Mechanical deactivation (de-click) of aperture click stops progressive aperture settings is possible
Videographers will love the ability to de-click the aperture with the turn of a key. Note the blue weather sealing around the e-mount lens interface.
Zeiss Loxia 35mm f/2 Biogon T* Lens for Sony E Mount – $1,299 (Pre-order here)
Focal Length: 35 mm
Aperture Range: f/2.0–f/22
Elements/Groups: 9/6
Focusing Range: 0.98ft–∞ / 0.30m–∞
Angle of View: 63° diag / 54° horiz / 37° vert
Length: 2.6 inches / 66 mm
Diameter: 2.44 inches / 62.1 mm
Weight: 12 oz / 340 g
Filter thread: M 52 x 0.75
Pre-Order Zeiss Loxia 35mm f/2 Sony E-Mount Lens
Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 Planar T* Lens for Sony E Mount – $949 (Pre-order here)
Focal Length: 50 mm
Aperture Range: f/2.0–f/22
Elements/Groups: 6/4
Focusing Range: 1.48ft–∞ / 0.45m–∞
Angle of View: 46.78° diag / 39.38° horiz / 26.70° vert
Length: 2.6 inches / 66.2 mm
Diameter: 2.44 inches / 62.1 mm
Weight: 11.29 oz / 320 g
Filter thread: M 52 x 0.75