What is Vario-Sonnar?
The Vario-Sonnar is a Carl Zeiss photographic lens design named in relation to the Zeiss Sonnar. This lens type has a variable focal length which can replace a series of lenses for a certain picture format.
What is Sonnar T lens?
The Vario-Sonnar Zoom lens is optimized for the demands of Sony’s high quality picture cameras using Carl Zeiss’ expertise in creating both analog and digital lenses. It produces high quality, bright and sharp pictures, enabling sensitive and precise images.
What is a Distagon lens?
derived from “distance” and the previously. mentioned Greek word for “angle”. Thus a. Distagon is a wide-angle lens with a. large distance to the image.
What is a Biogon lens?
Biogon is the brand name of Carl Zeiss for a series of photographic camera lenses, first introduced in 1934. Biogons are typically wide-angle lenses. Biogon. Introduced in. 1934.
Are Zeiss lenses better than Nikon?
Every Zeiss lens is excellent. Nikon makes a broader range and some lenses have only been so-so. When comparing similar lenses from each they will be quite similar. oddly the newest cheap Nikon zooms are unbelievably good while some of the old manual focus Nikkors weren’t all that hot.
Who is owned by ZEISS?
Carl Zeiss AG is the holding of all subsidiaries within Zeiss Group, of which Carl Zeiss Meditec AG is the only one that is traded at the stock market. Carl Zeiss AG is owned by the foundation Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung….Carl Zeiss AG.
| Carl Zeiss AG headquarters in Oberkochen | |
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| Number of employees | 35,375 (20 December 2021) |
What does the G stand for in Sony lenses?
Gold
G – stands for “Gold” and specifies Sony’s best, highest-quality, most expensive professional lenses. ZA – Zeiss Alpha, Zeiss branded lenses designed specifically for Sony cameras and, as far as high-quality goes, these are on par with Sony’s G lenses.