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ZEISS Expands Otus ML Line for Manual Focus Storytelling
Feb 27, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
ZEISS expands Otus ML lineup with 35mm f1.4 manual focus lens for mirrorless cameras, ideal for street, travel, and documentary photography.
ZEISS Returns to Still Photography After 5+ Years with New 50mm f/1.4 and 85mm f/1.4 Lenses
Feb 25, 2025
Dunja Đuđić
After more than five years without a still photography release, ZEISS is back with two new prime lenses: the Otus ML 50mm f/1.4 and Otus…
Zeiss launches a new Nano Prime T1.5 six-lens cine set
Apr 29, 2024
John Aldred
Zeiss has announced its new entry-level cinema lenses. They’re called the Zeiss Nano Primes (buy here), and they’re available in 18mm, 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 75mm…
How I converted a 103-year-old Zeiss lens to autofocus M-mount
Nov 27, 2023
Jim Headley
Recently I was rummaging around in a box of old cameras, and I stumbled across a cute little Zeiss lens that I didn’t even know I had. It was a 5cm (50mm for you youngsters out there) f: 3.5 Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar. I researched its serial number (in the 411,000 range) to discover this little lens was manufactured in 1920, that’s 103 years ago.
Zeiss targets virtual production with motion tracking company acquisition
Jul 19, 2023
John Aldred
Zeiss has acquired UK-based Ncam Technologies Ltd. Founded in 2012, Ncam is a developer of camera tracking systems. These are used for things like motion…
Zeiss confirms it’s not leaving the photography industry
Jun 8, 2023
John Aldred
After reports surfaced last week on the Fred Miranda forums stating that Zeiss was leaving the photography industry, Zeiss has put out a statement. The…
Zeiss has left the photography industry
Jun 6, 2023
John Aldred
According to reports stemming from a post on the Fred Miranda forums, Zeiss is leaving the world of photography. The post, by the user Petegh,…
The $6,000 Android-powered Zeiss ZX-1 camera has been discontinued
Feb 16, 2023
John Aldred
Android cameras have had a bit of a funny history. Every so often, a new one randomly pops up, people get excited, and then it…
The Vivo X90 and X90 Pro smartphones with Zeiss 50MP 1-Inch camera launch globally
Feb 3, 2023
John Aldred
Vivo’s X90 and X90 Pro have been out in China for a little while now, but today sees their global international launch. Both smartphones feature…
Which lens is right for your Milky Way photos? Watch this 20-28mm f/1.4 shootout to find out
Aug 14, 2022
John Aldred
Last week, Sigma announced two new 20mm f/1.4 DG DN and 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art series lenses. While the latter was also targeted towards…