What is a Batis lens?

The ZEISS Batis autofocus lenses were specially developed for mirrorless, full-frame sensor cameras from Sony. They have been adapted to work with the camera to form a compact, lightweight system that doesn’t compromise on performance.

What does ZEISS Batis mean?

ZEISS Batis: Full Frame | Autofocus | For Sony E-Mount They have been adapted to work with the camera to form a compact, lightweight system that doesn’t compromise on performance.

How good are ZEISS Batis lenses?

All the ZEISS Batis lenses are tack sharp. From wide open to the sweet spot around f/8 – f/11 these lenses are sharp from the centre to the corners. I especially love the Batis 1.8/85 and how sharp it is wide open with a lovely falloff and bokeh. This lens is a true joy to use for any purpose!

Where are ZEISS Batis lenses made?

All Batis lenses are made in Japan. Made by Tamron (rumor only) under Zeiss guidelines.

Is the Zeiss Batis 25mm a prime lens?

Ziess Batis 25mm F/2 Real world images (click for larger) Zeiss Batis 25mm F/2 lens review: Sony does not currently produce a 24mm prime lens, really making the Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 an interesting option. Zeiss is often regarded as the luxury brand of third party lenses.

What does the Batis 25mm F / 2 look like?

The 2/25 has inherited the same design as the Touit lenses (APS-C E and X mounts) and Batis 85mm, including the all-metal build and the focus ring covered with rubber. The petal-shaped plastic hood perfectly matches the lens diameter and looks like a natural extension of the lens itself.

Which is better batis 85mm or Sony 90mm?

Sony FE 90mm Macro is more affordable and optically superior to Batis 85mm. Sony FE 28mm is more affordable and better value than Batis 25mm. The 28 is a get what you pay for lens. Cheap and average overall. The 25mm is a much better lens all the way around.

Which is better the Zeiss Batis or the Sigma?

The only real current alternative is the Sigma Art 24mm F/1.4, which is about $250 cheaper than the Zeiss Batis and has a faster aperture, but it is also double the weight. Other than having a faster aperture, I doubt it actually can deliver sharper images. [ UPDATED: Sony has released their Sony 24mm F/1.4 GM lens, for about $1400.