Carl Zeiss Milvus 2/100M ZF.2 Nikon

Carl Zeiss Milvus 2/100M ZF.2 Nikon

Released September 2015

Carl Zeiss Milvus 2/100M ZF.2 Nikon
Carl Zeiss Milvus 2/100M ZF.2 Nikon
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Carl Zeiss Milvus 2/100M ZF.2 Nikon Review

Zeiss Milvus 2/100M ZF.2 review: Ultra-high performer

   Like its predecessor, the manual-focus Milvus 2/100M has 9 elements in 8 groups and focuses to a minimum distance of 1.48’ (0.45m) with a magnification of 1:2. To get to 1:1 life-size, however, you’ll need an extension tube. While the optical construction remains unchanged, the new model features an improved T* coating that’s said to be optimized for high-resolution sensors. Besides that and the upgrade to an outer shell that is reminiscent of the Zeiss Otus models, all the Milvus models feature seals for protection from dust and moisture. With a Nikon mount, this ZF.2 model also has a de-click