Zeiss Otus 85mm F1.4 Apo Planar T* ZE Specifications
Compatibility:
analog/digital
Diagonal Angle of View:
28.2°
Maximum Magnification:
1:7.7
Minimum Aperture:
F16
Number of Aperture Blades:
9
Iris Pattern:
Minimum Distance:
80cm (with a min. working distance of 65cm)
Filter Thread:
86mm
Maximum Diameter:
101mm
Length:
124mm
Weight:
1200g
Focus Type:
manual focus only mechanism with floating elements
Full Focus Throw:
261° according to Zeiss, 280° according to Popular Photography
E-TTL II (Distance Information):
supported
Lens Hood:
bayonet mounted, round shape, included
Produced:
2014 by Cosina
Tests:
PopPhoto Measurements:
84.93mm at 1:7.2 (F not tested)
Additional Information:
Otus lenses are "[...] uncompromising in every respect. [...] Compared to the Milvus lenses and all other current lenses, they display no color fringes, flare or ghosting and deliver images with maximum contrast over the entire image field." (Zeiss Lenspire Team)
Zeiss offers Lens Gear rings for the Milvus and Otus lens lines to support Mod. 0.8 gear follow focus units. They are made of aluminum and delivered with so-called GumGum rubber bands to protect the lenses' focus rings against scratches. Mounting does without tools. Available is a choice of 4 sizes - Mini with an inner diameter of 62 - 69mm (60 - 67mm with GumGum), Small for a diameter of 71 - 77mm (69 - 75mm with GumGum), Medium for a diameter of 78 - 84mm (76 - 82mm with GumGum) and Large for a diameter of 86 - 93mm (84 - 91mm with GumGum). The Otus 1.4/85 requires the Large version.