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Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6

Nikon Z (DX/FX)

Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6

Focal length
28 mm
Aperture
f/5.6
Weight
130 g
Filter diameter
37 mm
Min. focus distance
35 cm
Length
44 mm

At a Glance

Weighing 130 g and measuring 44 mm in length, this 28 mm wide-angle for Nikon Z at full frame is compact. The f/5.6 aperture is moderate, and focusing is manual only, down to 35 cm. Magnification reaches 1:9.09. It suits landscape, reportage and travel.

Good for

  • Landscape
  • Reportage
  • Travel

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
28 mm
Max. focal length
28 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/5.6
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/5.6
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
8
Groups
7
Weight
130 g (0.29 lb)
Filter diameter
37 mm
Min. focus distance
35 cm (13.78 in)
Max. magnification
1:9.1 (0.11×)
Length
44 mm (1.73 in)
Diameter
51 mm (2.01 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 28mm f/5.6 fit?

The Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 is a full-frame lens for Nikon Z cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon Z cameras its field of view equals 42 mm in full-frame terms.

Nikon Z cameras

Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon Z lenses.

LensMitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6Lensbaby Twist 28Viltrox AF 28mm F4.5 VCMArtra Lab Noxika 28mm f/2.8
Focal length28 mm28 mm28 mm28 mm
Max. aperturef/5.6f/3.5f/4.5f/2.8
Weight130 g140 g80 g180 g
Filter diameter37 mm––58 mm
Min. focus distance35 cm20 cm35 cm35 cm
Length44 mm38.5 mm16.8 mm28 mm
Autofocusnonoyesno
Image stabilizationnononono
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Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6: FAQ

Does the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 have autofocus?

No, the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 have image stabilization?

No, the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 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 28mm f/5.6 weigh?

The Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 weighs 130 g. It is 44 mm long with a diameter of 51 mm.

What filter size does the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 use?

The Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 takes 37 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 is 35 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 42 mm in full-frame terms.

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