More images of the upcoming Zeiss Loxia 35mm f/2.0 and 50mm f/2.0 lenses have been leaked on the web along with full specifications list.
Zeiss will announce the new series of Loxia lenses most likely on September 1 or 2. As previously mentioned the first Zeiss Loxia prime lenses will be a 35mm f/2.0 and 50mm f/2.0 aimed at Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras with full frame image sensors.
After the official announcement of the first two Zeiss Loxia lenses, three more are expected to be announced in the next 6-12 months. Here are the full specifications of Zeiss Loxia 35mm f/2.0 and 50mm f/2.0 lenses with more images.
Zeiss Loxia 35mm f/2 and 50mm f/2 Lenses Full Specifications Leaked
Zeiss Loxia 35mm f/2 Specifications
- Aperture range: f/2.0–f/22
- Elements/groups: 9/6
- Focusing range m/ft: 0.30–∞/0.98–∞
- Field angle* (diag./horiz./vert.): 63°/54°/37°
- Coverage** mm/inch: 210.2 x 139.4/8.28 x 5.49
- Length mm/inch: 66/2.6
- Diameter mm/inch (max.): 62.1/2.44
- Weight* g/oz: 340/12
- Filter thread: M 52 x 0.75
From the Official Zeiss press text:
Loxia lenses from ZEISS are perfectly suited to the many strengths of Sony α7 series cameras. Add to that their compact size and low weight, and you have a series of lenses you can use just about anywhere for high quality photographs and films.
Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 Specifications
- Aperture range: f/2.0–f/22
- Elements/groups: 6/4
- Focusing range m/ft: 0.45–∞/1.48–∞
- Field angle* (diag./horiz./vert.): 46.78°/39.38°/26.70°
- Coverage** mm/inch: 255.1 x 168.3/10.04 x 6.63
- Length mm/inch: 66.2/2.6
- Diameter mm/inch (max.): 62.1/2.44
- Weight* g/oz:
- 320/11.29
- Filter thread: M 52 x 0.75
High precision
- Precise and durable construction, low weight.
- The functionality of the Loxia lenses is perfectly matched with the camera functions of the Sony α7-series.
Perfect for photography and video
- High quality images thanks to 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.
High quality construction
- Robust, all-metal construction for many years of use.
- Grippy focus ring for fine manual adjustment.
- A special gasket at the mount protects the connection between camera and lens.
Both the Zeiss Loxia 35mm f/2 and 50mm f/2 are manual focusing lenses and will have a physical aperture ring and electronic aperture control. The new Zeiss Loxia lenses will be displayed at Photokina 2014 for Sony FE full-frame mirrorless cameras.