A Happy Medium? In the midst of Zeiss’ second wave of Milvus lenses come an entirely new lens: the Zeiss Milvus Distagon T* 2.8 The Milvus 18mm replaces a classic Zeiss 18mm lens that had a maximum aperture of f…
A Little Bit of Perfect…For Some When the Milvus line launched in 2015 there were six concurrent lens releases. Of those six, two were brand new lenses replacing very different lenses in the “Classic” lineup (1.4/50mm and 1.4/85mm). Four others…
This week I began my review of a camera that I’m really excited – the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV (5D4). The 5D4 merges a lot of what I’ve liked about the 6D (low light performance, High ISO performance, GPS…
Don’t Call Me Makro Until this point my coverage of the Milvus line from Zeiss has focused on the the lenses with new optical formulas, namely the 50mm f and 85mm f lenses. Over this past year, however, I’ve gotten…
I’ve had a great opportunity to get an early look at the just announced today Zeiss Milvus Distagon T* 18mm f (2.8/18mm). I love the look of this lens, love the focal length, and now I get to find out…
I’m delighted that Zeiss has released a new Milvus version of one of my favorite Zeiss lenses – the Milvus APO Sonnar T* 2/135mm. This lens is pretty much optical perfection, though now in an improved build that includes weather…
The photography business has changed. When I got married in 1997, wedding photographers were relatively rare, expensive, and were shooting film. It was the latter (film) that kept the breed of professional photographers separate, as for many people unlocking the…
I’ve got the opportunity to review another lens from the exceptional Zeiss Milvus line. I never had a chance to review the original Makro-Planar 2/100mm, so getting a chance to review it in the new and improved Milvus build is…