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2021-05-15T07:41:31

Rated 5 out of 5

A Powerhouse!

This lens is absolutely incredible! Zeiss quality is apparent the first moment you hold it. The quality of the images is just beyond belief! I mainly shoot landscapes and F/11 is the sweetest of sweet spots on my lens. When you nail focus the corners are very sharp. If you haven't used a manual focus-only lens before you need to become more deliberate in your shot selection - slow down and tripods are a must. I shoot a Sony a7r3 and the manual focus assist with color peaking works perfectly. The Sigma MC-11 adapter and this lens work very well on my Sony. I own 3 Milvus lenses and after using them for some time would not consider anything else.

Albert T.

2020-12-17T13:02:31

Rated 5 out of 5

Superior Quality

Absolutely beautiful lens. Craftsmanship and quality are second to none. The color is on point, once you switch to Zeiss you won’t be able to go back to anything else.

James A.

2018-12-23T20:41:08

Rated 5 out of 5

very little distortion on the edge

Very heavy lens but very sturdy and balance to hold in the hand, easy to focus and a very sharp lens. Very happy with this lens

lim t.

2018-08-03T14:12:57

Rated 5 out of 5

best 15 mm there is.

It is worth the $$$ if you can afford it. It beats my 21mm 2.8 zeiss in every way.

JEFF H.

2017-02-09T07:43:42

Rated 5 out of 5

Nice Lens

Great clarity with very little if any chromatic aberration. One of the biggest things I noticed was that when shooting directly into the sun there is no lens flare; something my Nikon N lens can not do. It is a solid unit that is heavy, but give a certain confidence in its heft. If you are looking for a wide angle prime and willing to pay the price I would recommend it.

Peter S.

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Zeiss Milvus 15mm f/2.8 Specifications

  • Focal Length

    15mm

  • Maximum Aperture

    f/2.8

  • Minimum Aperture

    f/22

  • Lens Mount

    Nikon F

  • Format Compatibility

    Full-Frame

  • Angle of View

    110 deg.

  • Maximum Magnification

    0.111x

  • Minimum Focus Distance

    9.84" (249.94mm)

  • Optical Design

    15 Elements in 12 Groups

  • Focus Type

    Manual Focus

  • Image Stabilization

    None

  • Filter Size

    95mm (Front)

  • Dimensions (Dia.xL)

    4.016 x 3.90" (102.01 x 99.06mm)

  • Weight

    880g (31.04 oz)

About Zeiss 15mm f/2.8 Milvus ZF.2 Lens for Nikon F Mount DSLR Cameras

Overcome the limitations of conventional photography with the ZEISS Milvus 2.8/15 lens for Nikon F. This super-wide-angle lens is designed to capture extreme perspectives, making it perfect for shooting expansive landscapes, tight interiors, or small subjects within large settings. With a 110-degree angle of view, this lens brings a dynamic and extraordinary touch to your photography.

The ZEISS Milvus 2.8/15 lens features a detachable lens hood and a 95mm filter thread, making it versatile for various applications, including slot-in filter systems and underwater housings. The lens boasts an exceptionally long focus throw, providing superior setting accuracy for both photography and film.

Engineered with two aspheric lenses and special glass materials with exceptional partial dispersion, this lens guarantees high image quality from close-up to infinity. It effectively prevents color fringes caused by chromatic aberration, ensuring your images are always crisp and vibrant.

The ZEISS Milvus 2.8/15 lens is future-proof, designed to meet the requirements of current and future high-resolution digital cameras. It minimizes coma, astigmatism, and spherical aberrations, enabling consistently high resolution across the entire image field. This lens is designed to fully utilize the performance provided by high-resolution camera systems, making it an optimal choice for photographers seeking to stay ahead of the curve.

The lens features a large rotation angle for precise manual focusing, allowing you to actively compose your images. The top-quality focusing mechanism moves smoothly without backlash, providing an optimal interplay with the focal plane of high-speed fixed focal lengths. The silent, continuous aperture setting (de-click function with ZF.2 mount) and the long focusing range make this lens ideal for video photography.

The ZEISS Milvus 2.8/15 lens is designed for durability, with an all-metal housing and special seals for protection against dust and splashes. This ensures the lens's functional reliability, even in challenging environmental conditions. The lens's Floating Elements Design ensures consistently high image performance, from the minimum object distance to infinity.

The Distagon optical design of the ZEISS Milvus 2.8/15 lens, originally developed for SLR cameras, is also ideal for mirrorless system cameras. This design enables consistently good correction all the way to the corners of the image and very low field curvature. Experience the difference with the ZEISS Milvus 2.8/15 lens for Nikon F.

Zeiss 15mm f/2.8 Milvus ZF.2 Lens for Nikon F Mount DSLR Cameras Features

  • T* antireflective coating from ZEISS. Outstanding stray light reduction is achieved by combining a number of optimally matched measures. In addition to the ZEISS T* coating, all lens edges are provided with a special pitch-black lacquer in a complex manual process.
  • Thanks to the low level of stray light allowed by the lens design, high-contrast images are also possible with increasing high dynamic ranges of the sensors (HDR). The minimization of coma, astigmatism and spherical aberrations enables constantly high resolution over the entire image field.
  • ZEISS Milvus lenses feature a large rotation angle which enables pinpoint focusing. The top-quality focusing mechanism moves smoothly without backlash, optimally supporting the photographer's creative interplay with the focal plane of high-speed fixed focal lengths. Changes are immediately visible in the viewfinder or display
  • An optimized ergonomic design enables fatigue-free photography and reduces camera shake. The all-metal housing makes every adjustment a haptic experience. The dynamic, precise barrel design sets new trends in the world of camera lenses.
  • Special seals for protection against dust and splashes expand the photographer's creative potential by guaranteeing the system's functional reliability even in environmentally difficult situations.
  • The Floating Elements Design permits constantly high image performance in the focal plane from the minimum object distance to infinity. This is accomplished by changing the axial distance between individual lens elements or element groups.
  • The mechanical design of the ZEISS Milvus lenses is highly complex and the workmanship must be extremely exact both specialties of ZEISS.