Carl Zeiss Milvus 50 mm f/1.4 vs Canon EF 50 mm f/1.8 STM
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | Lightest |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait | Portrait Budget Street |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 7 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.45 m | 0.35 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 922 g | 159 g |
| Length | 97.5 mm | 69 mm |
| Diameter | 82.5 mm | 39 mm |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 49 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2015 | 2015 |
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Comparing Carl Zeiss Milvus 50 mm f/1.4 (50 mm, f/1.4) and Canon EF 50 mm f/1.8 STM (50 mm, f/1.8).
Canon EF 50 mm f/1.8 STM is the lightest at 159 g, Carl Zeiss Milvus 50 mm f/1.4 weighs 922 g.
Carl Zeiss Milvus 50 mm f/1.4 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.4, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Canon EF 50 mm f/1.8 STM can focus closest at 0.35 m minimum focus distance.
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