Zeiss LWZ.3
Zeiss
Modern Zoom Configurable
Zeiss
Zeiss LWZ.3
The Whole Range, Two Kilos.
- Focal
- 21–100mm
- T-stop
- T2.9–T3.9
- Mount
- PL or EF
Modern Zoom
Fujinon
Fujinon MK 18-55mm
18 – 55mm zoom T2.9 E / RF
Fujinon’s MK 18-55mm holds T2.9 across the whole zoom and covers Super 35, with a 28.5mm image circle.
Close focus is 0.85m, and the macro function takes it to 0.38m at the wide end. Built-in back-focus adjustment, 0.8 module gears on focus, zoom and iris, and a 200° focus rotation.
Character profile
How this lens renders.
Constant T2.9. Super 35. Macro focus built in.
Five axes plotting how this set behaves wide-open vs a neutral modern reference. Larger area = more pronounced trait.
Talking points
Why DPs pick this set
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Constant T2.9 from 18 to 55mm, closing to T22
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Macro function takes close focus from 0.85m to 0.38m at the wide end
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Built-in back-focus adjustment, so no shims
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85mm front and an 82mm filter thread
Technical
Full specifications
- Focal Range
- 18–55mm
- Aperture
- T2.9 constant across the range. Closes to T22
- Zoom Ratio
- 3×
- Coverage
- Super 35.
- Image Circle
- 28.5mm
- Close Focus
- 0.85m (2'9"); 0.38m in macro mode at the wide end
- Iris
- 9 blades
- Focus Throw
- 200°
- Front ⌀
- 85mm
- Filter
- 82mm
- Dimensions
- Ø85 × 206mm (E mount)
- Weight
- 0.98kg (E mount)
- Back Focus
- Built-in flange focal distance adjustment
- Gears
- 0.8 module on focus, zoom and iris
- Mount
- Sony E (native) or Canon RF. We hold one of each, and the mounts stay fixed.
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