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Construction

Aperture Blades
13 blades, Nikon and Pentax mounts have 7 aperture blades.
7 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring
Physical aperture ring, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Leica L-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
16 elements
23 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
10 groups
17 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical + 1 UED + 3 ED + 1 UHR elements, fluorine coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
84 mm / 3.31 in
Size | Length
125 mm / 4.92 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
179 mm / 7.05 in
Weight
638 g / 22.54 oz
609 g / 21.52 oz
985 g / 34.81 oz

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
122.0° Diagonal | 112.6° Horizontal | 90.0° Vertical
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Focal Length
100 mm
12 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes (6 stops)
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
2x
0.2x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
180 mm / 7.09 in
920 mm / 36.22 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-04-20
2016-07-26
2019-02-01
Made In
China
China
Model Name
S-R70200

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
50%
69%
Pros
  • High 2x maximum magnification
  • Apochromatic design
  • One of the widest rectilinear FF lens
  • Solid build quality
  • Low distortion
  • Reasonably sharp
  • Good sharpness
  • Optically stabilized
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Comes with a tripod collar
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Quite long, though not expectedly so
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Slow autofocus

Price

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