Carl Zeiss Milvus 50 mm f/2M vs Nikon Nikkor MF 50 mm f/1.8
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| Compare | Lightest Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait | Portrait Street |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/1.8 |
| Aperture Blades | - | 7 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.24 m | 0.6 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 730 g | 185 g |
| Length | 75.3 mm | 52.5 mm |
| Diameter | 81 mm | 72 mm |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 52 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2016 | 2011 |
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Comparing Carl Zeiss Milvus 50 mm f/2M (50 mm, f/2) and Nikon Nikkor MF 50 mm f/1.8 (50 mm, f/1.8).
Nikon Nikkor MF 50 mm f/1.8 is the lightest at 185 g, Carl Zeiss Milvus 50 mm f/2M weighs 730 g.
Nikon Nikkor MF 50 mm f/1.8 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.8, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Carl Zeiss Milvus 50 mm f/2M can focus closest at 0.24 m minimum focus distance.
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