Compare Zeiss Milvus 21mm F2.8 vs Zeiss Milvus 100mm F2 vs Zeiss Otus 55mm F1.4
Construction
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, DoF scale
Distance scale, DoF scale
Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Material
Metal barrel, metal mout
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
9 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
8 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 APD groups
2 APD elements, T* coating groups
1 double-sided aspheric element, 6 anomalous partial dispersion glass elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
81 mm / 3.19 in
92 mm / 3.62 in
Size | Length
95 mm / 3.74 in
104 mm / 4.09 in
141 mm / 5.55 in
Weight
851 g / 30.07 oz
843 g / 29.79 oz
970 g / 34.28 oz
Function
Angle Of View
91.7° Diagonal | 81.2° Horizontal | 59.5° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
43.0° Diagonal | 36.2° Horizontal | 24.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
No
Focal Length
21 mm
100 mm
55 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2
0.5
0.15
Min Focus Distance
220 mm / 8.66 in
440 mm / 17.32 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-09-10
2015-09-10
2013-10-07
Made In
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
78%
86%
61%
Pros
- Weather-sealed
- F-mount with physical aperture ring
- Exceptional image quality
- Solid build quality
- Weather-sealed
- 0.5x maximum magnification
- Excellent image quality
- Solid construction
- Reasonably short for a telephoto macro lens
- F-mount with physical aperture ring
- Bright maximum aperture
- The finest built quality
- The best image quality found on a photographic lens
- Exceptional rendering
Cons
- On the heavy side
- On the heavy side
- Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
- On the heavy side
- Rubber focus ring not as nice as metal ones
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