About This Lens
Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 is a fisheye lens with a 15.8 mm focal length and f/2.8 aperture for Contax & Yashica cameras. Weighing 460 g measuring 70 mm in length, it's a well-balanced option for landscape, architecture, and environmental photography.
Key Features
- 15.8 mm focal length
- f/2.8 aperture
- 0.3 m minimum focus distance
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Overall
Sentiment
9.9Based on user reviews and professional ratings
Specifications
6.0Optical and physical characteristics
Build Quality
9.0Materials and construction
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Specifications
Optics
Focal Length15.8 mm
Aperturef/2.8
Min. Focus Distance0.3 m
Aperture Blades6
Dimensions
Weight460 g
Length70 mm
Diameter61.5 mm
Compatibility
MountContax & Yashica
Sensor Format
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 have autofocus?
- No, the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 is a manual focus lens.
- Does the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 have image stabilization?
- No, the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 does not have built-in image stabilization.
- Is the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 weather sealed?
- No, the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 is not weather sealed.
- What cameras is the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 compatible with?
- The Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 is designed for Contax & Yashica cameras.
- How much does the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 weigh?
- The Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 weighs 460 grams.
- What is the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 best used for?
- The Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 with its 15.8 mm focal length is best suited for landscape, architecture, and environmental photography.
- What is the minimum focus distance of the Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8?
- The Carl Zeiss F-Distagon T* 16 mm f/2.8 has a minimum focus distance of 0.3 meters, allowing for close-up photography.