Leica Super-Elmar-M 21 mm f/3.4 ASPH vs Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 21 mm f/2.8 ZM
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| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Landscape | Landscape |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Aperture | f/3.4-22 | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Blades | - | 10 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.7 m | 0.5 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 279 g | 300 g |
| Length | 43 mm | 64 mm |
| Diameter | 53 mm | 64 mm |
| Filter Thread | 46 mm | 46 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2011 | 2008 |
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Comparing Leica Super-Elmar-M 21 mm f/3.4 ASPH (21 mm, f/3.4-22) and Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 21 mm f/2.8 ZM (21 mm, f/2.8).
Leica Super-Elmar-M 21 mm f/3.4 ASPH is the lightest at 279 g, Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 21 mm f/2.8 ZM weighs 300 g.
Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 21 mm f/2.8 ZM offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/2.8, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 21 mm f/2.8 ZM can focus closest at 0.5 m minimum focus distance.
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