Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 Planar T Lens for Sony E-Mount

Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 Planar T Lens for Sony E-Mount

Compact, flexible all-rounder, the Zeiss Loxia 2/50 is legendary photographer Cartier Bresson's favorite. The 50mm focal length offers a normal field of view which is equivalent to that of the human eye on a 35mm camera. Ideal for a companion for photographic and filmic exploration, this lens utilizes a symmetrical Planar optical design that achieves sharp imagery with controlled distortions and aberrations. Perfect for street photography, landscapes, portraits, and spontaneous-discoveries, the Zeiss Loxia lenses shine in the most varied of applications. These lenses are designed for Sony cameras. To improve contrast, the lens also comes with an enhanced Zeiss T* anti-reflective coating that reduces ghosting and flaring.

Loxia 50mm Prime Lens

A must-have for any photographer, the Zeiss Loxia lens comes with a focal length range of 50mm which is perfect for portrait, wedding, detail shots, beautifully manipulated depth-of-field shots and so much more. The fixed focal length results in a much wider aperture range which allows for the depth-of-field focus manipulation and crisp and clear shots while the background is a beautiful blur.

Advanced De-click Feature

Photographers can now smoothly eliminate any unwanted difference in brightness for video applications with the use of a feature that declicks the aperture's locking mechanism using a tool (supplied) and an adjustment screw on the bayonet surface. This feature can also be used with other video systems whose size makes them suitable for adaption.

Accurate Manual Focus

Control the image result from your fingertips with the help of Zeiss Loxia's precise manual focus and a good ergonomic design. The lens can be precisely focused due to its stand-out large rotation angle. Changes are immediately visible in the viewfinder. The focusing mechanism moves smoothly which allows an intuitive interaction with the focal plane. An accurate and precise engraving in meter and feet. and the depth of focus scale provides additional support for manually focusing.

Virtually Distortion-Free Optics

Explore an array of new composition possibilities with Zeiss lenses. Distortion would disrupt the composition because straight lines, whose image does not go through the image center, would be reproduced with a curved shape. This annoying effect is accordingly and largely compensated through elaborate optical designs at all focal lengths.

High-Grade Full-Metal Casing

Get stunning photographic results with the help of a tough front bayonet and filter screw. This lens also comes with a precision-engineered full-metal casing, grippy focus, and aperture rings made of metal. A special sealing ring on the bayonet also protects the interface between the camera and the lens.

Full Frame Compatible

Zeiss lenses are suitable for digital Sony Alpha cameras and have been optimized for film and sensors up to full 35 mm format (24 x 36 mm).