Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 Planar Aperture Series: White Glacial Erratic

2015-02-02 • SEND FEEDBACK |
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The Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 Planar is a lovely lens capable of superb results. But like nearly all 50mm lenses, it has some limitations. Understanding its behavior and thus the optimal aperture for shooting a distant landscape scene like this is useful knowledge to “carry around” in one’s head with any lens.

In Guide to Mirrorless:

Aperture Series: White Glacial Erratic (Sony A7R)

Images presented in both color and black and white across the entire aperture series in HD and UltraHD along with large crops (as usual).

White Glacial Erratic

f8 @ 1/125 sec, ISO 80; 2013-10-26 14:44:39
Sony A7R + Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 Planar

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