Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/2.0 ZM Silver

Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/2.0 ZM Silver – fast 50mm standard lens with a natural, eye-like perspective

The Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/2.0 ZM Silver is a fast standard focal length lens that delivers a perspective comparable to the human eye. It suits a wide variety of applications and offers a classic focal length for general-purpose shooting.

Natural perspective and versatile use

This lens provides a natural perspective that closely matches human vision, which makes composition and framing intuitive. Consequently, you can rely on it across a wide variety of applications without losing the sense of scale and proportion in your images.

Fast aperture with high imaging performance

With a maximum aperture of f/2.0, the Planar T* 50mm ZM is a fast lens. At its full aperture it provides high imaging performance, allowing you to work with a shallow depth of field while maintaining image quality. In other words, you can shoot wide open and still retain the lens' intended performance.

Key features

• Standard 50mm focal length for a natural, eye-like perspective
• Fast maximum aperture: f/2.0, enabling shallow depth of field
• High imaging performance at full aperture, preserving image quality
• Silver finish, as indicated by the product name
• Model designation: ZM

Why choose this lens?

Choose the Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/2.0 ZM Silver when you need a reliable standard lens with a fast aperture and consistent performance at full aperture. It offers predictable perspective and the ability to use shallow depth of field without compromising imaging performance.

Frequently asked questions

Question: What is the focal length of this lens?
Answer: The lens has a 50mm focal length, providing a standard, natural perspective.

Question: What is the maximum aperture and what does it enable?
Answer: The maximum aperture is f/2.0. This fast aperture enables shallow depth of field and low-light shooting while the lens maintains high imaging performance at full aperture.

Question: What does "high imaging performance at full aperture" mean for my images?
Answer: It means you can shoot at the lens' widest aperture and still achieve the intended image quality, allowing for creative control over depth of field without a trade-off in performance.

Question: What does "ZM" refer to in the product name?
Answer: ZM is part of the official product designation and identifies this specific Zeiss Planar model.