Zeiss 50mm f/2 Makro Classic Lens Compared to the Canon EF 35mm f/2 IS USM Lens

SpecificationsZeiss 50mm f/2 Makro Classic LensCanon EF 35mm f/2 IS USM Lens
  Zeiss 50mm f/2 Makro Classic Lens Canon EF 35mm f/2 IS USM Lens
Year Introduced20102012
Mounts OnFull-Frame, APS-CFull-Frame, APS-C
Lenses / Groups8/610/8
Angle of View: Diagonal45°63°
Angle of View: Horizontal54°
Angle of View: Vertical38°
 
Aperture  
Aperture Range - Wide / Long f/2.0-22 f/2.0-22
Number of Aperture Blades 9 8
Rounded Aperture? N Y
 
Weight  
Manufacturer Specification Weight 18.7 oz  (530g) 11.8 oz  (335g)
Actual Weight 19.9 oz  (565g) 11.8 oz  (335g)
Lens Hood Weight 1.1 oz  (30g) 0.9 oz  (25g)
In-Use Weight 21 oz  (595g) 12.7 oz  (360g)
 
Size  
Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) 2.83 x 3.46”  (72 x 88mm) 3.07 x 2.46”  (77.9 x 62.6mm)
Measured Size (DxL) 2.96 x 2.94”  (75 x 74.6mm) 3.13 x 2.78”  (79.4 x 70.5mm)
Max Length at Full Extension 4.13”  (105mm) 2.78”  (70.5mm)
Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? N / Y Y / N
Focus Extension Length 1.2”  (30.4mm)
Lens Hood Size (DxL) 3.17 x 0.93”  (80.4 x 23.5mm) 3.52 x 1.96”  (89.3 x 49.8mm)
Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) 3.71 - 4.91”  (94.3 - 124.7mm) 4.56 - 4.56”  (115.9 - 115.9mm)
Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom 1.38”  (35mm) 0.47”  (11.9mm)
Filter Size 67mm  UV ► CP ► 67mm  UV ► CP ►
Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates N N
 
Focus  
AF Motor Type MF Only Ring USM
Full Time Manual Focus Y Y
Focus Ring Rotation 305° 145°
Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges N N
Distance Scale? / Type Y / Engraved Y / Window
 
Close Focus  
Specified Min Focus Distance 9.45”  (240mm) 9.45”  (240mm)
Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) 9.29”  (236mm) 9.29”  (236mm)
Maximum Magnification (MM) 0.50x 0.24x
Magnification Range with 12mm Ext Tube 0.60-0.36x
Magnification Range with 25mm Ext Tube 1.04-0.79x
 
Features  
Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? N N
Lens Hood Included / Model? Y / N / EW-72 Buy ►
Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? N N
Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? N Y / 4 /
Extender Compatible? N N
Case Included? / Type? N / N / LP1116 Buy ►
47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance 50mm = 5.97' 35mm = 4.00'
1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance 50mm = 1820 mm 35mm = 1220mm
 
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