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Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5

Canon EF

Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5

Focal length
135 mm
Aperture
f/2.5
Weight
845 g
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
100 cm
Length
137 mm

At a Glance

The Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 is a manual-focus telephoto prime for Canon EF, used on full frame. Its f/2.5 aperture allows a shallow depth of field. It has an aperture ring, a built-in retractable lens hood and internal focusing. It weighs 845 g, with a minimum focus distance of 1 m and a magnification of 1:10. It suits portraits and landscapes.

Good for

  • Portraits
  • Landscape

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.

Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
135 mm
Max. focal length
135 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2.5
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2.5
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
9
Groups
7
Weight
845 g (1.86 lb)
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
100 cm (39.37 in)
Max. magnification
1:10 (0.1×)
Length
137 mm (5.39 in)
Diameter
79 mm (3.11 in)

Manufacturer data: zyoptics.net

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 fit?

The Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 is a full-frame lens for Canon EF cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Canon EF cameras its field of view equals 216 mm in full-frame terms.

Canon EF cameras

With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R the lens can also be used on Canon RF cameras.

With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M the lens can also be used on Canon EF-M cameras.

Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF lenses.

LensMitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5Samyang / Rokinon 135mm F2.0 ED UMCZeiss Apo Sonnar T* 2/135Canon TS-E 135mm F4L Macro
Focal length135 mm135 mm135 mm135 mm
Max. aperturef/2.5f/2f/2f/4
Weight845 g830 g920 g1,110 g
Filter diameter67 mm77 mm77 mm82 mm
Min. focus distance100 cm80 cm80 cm48.6 cm
Length137 mm122.1 mm128 mm139.1 mm
Autofocusnononono
Image stabilizationnononono
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Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5: FAQ

Does the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 have autofocus?

No, the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 have image stabilization?

No, the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 weigh?

The Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 weighs 845 g. It is 137 mm long with a diameter of 79 mm.

What filter size does the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 use?

The Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 takes 67 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 is 100 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 135mm f/2.5 covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 216 mm in full-frame terms.

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