[Leica] Sony A7R

Paul Roark roark.paul at gmail.com
Tue Sep 2 13:19:16 PDT 2014


I wonder if the internal politics of Zeiss involves keeping the German ZM
pipeline in business.  I hope they can stretch the 21mm to a design that
works on the Sony.  (I'm not sure if I'm going to try another WATE attempt.)

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com



On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 12:50 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:

> So releasing the same two focal lengths as the only ones as Sony has ;-)
>
> john
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> http://www.zeiss.com/camera-lenses/en_de/camera_lenses/loxia/loxia235.html
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> Zeiss is, in effect, updating the ZM 35 f/2 Biogon and 50 f/2 Planar for
> the a7.  The 35 adds an ASPH; the 50 looks like a carbon copy of the ZM 50
> design.  The manual focus and classic designs might appeal to some of us.
>  It'll be interesting to hear how (or if) they've managed to avoid the ray
> angle issues with these designs.
>
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
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