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 Monday, February 15, 2016

From Zhongyi Optics:

Shenyang China, Feb 14, 2016 – Zhongyi Optics (ZY Optics) has released an improved version of their first f/0.95 lens, Zhongyi Mitakon Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 Mark II. The mark II verison features a drastic improvement in sharpness, better control of chromatic abberations and a much more compact size. The new version comes with a Fuji X / Sony E / EOS-M mount and is able to cover the image circle of APS-C sized sensors.

Zhongyi Mitakon Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 Mark II is an ultra-fast prime lens which provides a 35mm-equivalent focal length of around 53mm in APS-C cameras. A maximum aperture of f/0.95 makes it extremely convenient to shoot in a low light conditions without flash. The new optical design incorporates a 11 elements in 8 groups structure, including one of extra-low disperson elements, two extra-high refractive index elements and three high refractive index elements. This structure effectively improved the image resolution by 30% compared to the previous version from corner to corner. This also controls the chromatic abberations very well and delivers excellent image sharpness even at f/0.95.

Zhongyi Optics Speedmaster 35mm f 0.95 Comparison

The new Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 is light and compact. Total weight has been reduced from 680g to 460g, making it an ideal companion for the compact mirrorless cameras. Manual focus design and a click-less, silent aperture ring promote smooth handling and are especially well-suited to video applications. The lens features a metallic enclosure with the finest finishing, which gives extra durability and a pleasing aesthetic.

Pricing & AvailabilityMitakon Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 is now available to purchase at authorized resellers. The recommended retail price is $599.00.

The Mitakon Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 can be found on eBay.

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Post Date: 2/15/2016 5:40:27 AM ET   Posted By: Sean
   
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