Shenyang Zhongyi Mitakon Speedmaster 50 mm f/0.95

Summary

The Shenyang Zhongyi Mitakon Speedmaster 50 mm f/0.95 lens is a standard manual focus prime lens for Sony E-mount, announced by Shenyang Zhongyi Mitakon on May 6, 2014.[1]

Shenyang Zhongyi Mitakon Speedmaster 50 mm f/0.95
MakerShenyang Zhongyi Mitakon
Lens mount(s)Sony E-mount
Technical data
TypePrime
Focus drivemanual focus
Focal length50mm
Image format35mm full-frame
Aperture (max/min)f/0.95 - 16.0
Close focus distance0.50 metres (1.6 ft)
Max. magnification1:7 (0.12x)
Diaphragm blades9
Construction10 elements in 7 groups
Features
Manual focus overrideYes Yes
Weather-sealingNo No
Lens-based stabilizationNo No
Aperture ringYes Yes
Unique featuresMaximum aperture less than f/1.0
ApplicationPortrait, Low light
Physical
Max. length87.0 millimetres (3.43 in)
Diameter68.5 millimetres (2.70 in)
Weight720 grams (1.59 lb)
Filter diameter67mm
History
Introduction2015
Retail info
MSRP$849 USD

Though designed for Sony's full frame E-mount cameras, the lens can be used on Sony's APS-C E-mount camera bodies, with an equivalent full-frame field-of-view of 75mm.

Optical properties edit

The lens features an exceptionally fast maximum aperture of f/0.95, lending itself to creamy smooth bokeh and a narrow depth of view.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm F0.95 is an ultra-fast prime for Sony Alpha 7: Digital Photography Review". dpreview. Retrieved 2017-06-18.