Posts Tagged ‘Zeiss Otus’

Sep
24
2014

Extraordinary Zeiss Otus 1.4/85 lens is announced

Fall of 2013 ZEISS released the first Otus lens in a new product series for photographers - the 55mm 1.4 lens (Available at B&H and Adorama). Recently ZEISS announced the second lens in the Otus series the 1.4/85mm masterpiece.[adrotate group="6"] Also, check out our post on the…
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Sep
19
2014

Zeiss Otus 85mm f1.4 Lens Test : This Week’s Rorshach Test

Wide Open Camera tested the Zeiss Otus 85mm f1.4 lens using the Panasonic GH4 and Metabones Speed Booster, with lifeguard Stephanie Ertl as the subject.  Who are you, and what do you see -- the optics, the girl or just plain red?  I’m worried. I…
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Apr
10
2014

Zeiss Otus, CP.2 & Cinemizer - NAB 2014 from NextWaveDV

planet5D is partnering with nextwaveDV.com to bring you coverage from the NAB 2014 show floor. We’ve worked with Tony and Sean for years and they do an excellent job of providing quality interviews from NAB and we’re thrilled to be sharing their show floor interviews…
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Mar
7
2014

New Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens Challenges Zeiss OTUS for Supremacy

We here at planet5D have been really impressed with the Zeiss Otus 1.4/55 ZF.2 lens. In fact we've posted about it three times (here, here, and here). Well, there's a new kid on the block[adrotate group="6"] - the the new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 Art lens.…
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Feb
20
2014

Shooting Brighton in 4k + Zeiss Otus - the World’s Best DSLR Lens on 1DC and BMPC 4K

The "Best DSLR Lens in the World" is, according to DxOMark, the Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Otus Distagon T*. Filmmaker James Miller mounts the Otus 1.4/55 [adrotate group="6"]on two heavyweight cameras, to see which is the better - the Canon EOS 1D C and the Blackmagic…
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