Characterized by its distinct soap bubble bokeh, and reënvisioned with a close-focusing function, the Meyer-Optik Trioplan 50mm f/2.8 II Lens Sony Efrom Meyer-Optik Trioplan 50mm f/2.8 II Lens Sony Eis an update to a classic, vintage lens, and designed for Sony E mirrorless cameras. Version II of this normal-length, manual-focus prime utilizes a revised triplet optical design to produce a distinguished image quality with strong colors and central sharpness, along with improved contrast and higher resolution rendering. Also, twelve aperture blades further help to produce smooth circular bokeh that is the lens's calling card. Differing from the classic design of the century-old predecessor, this lens does feature modern coated Schott glass optics for notable contrast and color neutrality when working in strong lighting conditions.

E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format    Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22    Revised Triplet Optical Design    Coated Schott Optical Glass    Distinct Soap Bubble Bokeh    Manual Focus Design    Minimum Focus Distance: 15.7"    Filter Thread: 52mm    12 AR-Coated Aperture Blades

Version II of this lens sees an improved optical design to achieve greater contrast and resolution, along with a redeveloped mechanical design with smoother operation and a more streamlined form factor.

Normal-length prime is designed for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, however can also be used with APS-C models where it will provide a 75mm equivalent focal length.

Using a traditional triplet optical design, this three-element, three-group lens produces a uniquely classic image quality coupled with a distinct "soap bubble" bokeh quality.

Coated Schott glass is used for high clarity and contrast, as well as reduced lens flare and ghosting.

Manual focus design permits working with subjects as close as 15.7" away.

Twelve diaphragm blades help produce an artistic and distinctly circular bokeh quality.

Front 52mm filter thread is consistent throughout the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz version II lens series.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does this lens communicate metadata electronically with the Camera?

A: There is no electronic communication between the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 II Lens for Sony E and a camera, so no metadata is recorded.

Q: 2. Is this lens can use Hasselblad X1D ll 50C Camera?

A: The Hasselblad X1D II 50C uses the Hasselblad X mount, not a Fuji X mount. This 38mm Hasselblad less can be used instead: https://bhpho.to/3ADmIVR

Q: 3. Does this lens support EXIF?

A: I'm sorry, no.

Q: 4. What is the Minimum Focus Distance?

A: The Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Biotar 58mm f/1.5 II Lens for Sony E minimum focusing distance is 2.3 feet.

Q: 5. Does this lens couple with the Leica M Rangefinder? I know that the 30mm does not. But this description is vague.

A: No the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 50mm f/2.8 II Lens for Leica M is not rangefinder coupled.

Q: 6. I would like to know the following, I have a Nikon Z6 if I add the FTZ adapter, does this lens work without problems?

A: This is a manual lens, with manual Aperture and Focus control. It will behave the same way on the adapter without any issues.

Q: 7. Hello, does the aperture click (like on a normal manual focus lens) on these Meyer-Optik lenses?

A: Yes, the lens aperture ring clicks to the aperture.

Q: 8. what is the minimum focal length? Curious how close the subjects the lens can come into focus

A: The Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 II Lens for Sony E is a fixed focal length lens. As such, the focal length of the lens is 100mm. The minimum focus distance of this lens is 3.28 feet (1 meter).

Q: 9. What is the weight of this lens?

A: 5.3oz.

Q: 10. Will these work with anamorphic adaptors?

A: Yes, this lens will work with a compatible anamorphic adapter.