Carl Zeiss Planar T* 1,4/50 User Reviews

Prime lens | Canon EF, Nikon F (FX), Pentax KAF
Chris Yates
 

To summarize: *Soft at f1.4 *chromatic aberrations @ f1.4 *Bitingly sharp @f2.8, and ridiculously bitingly sharp from f4.0 through f8.0 *Suffers from focus shift at f-stops greater than f1.4, can be corrected using live view and DOF preview button *Don't even bother without live view if shooting other than f1.4 *worthless without tripod due to focus shift caused by non floating elements that do not adjust electro-mechanically as aperture diminishes as shutter is pressed *beautiful metal ...

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