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Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2

Sony E

Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2

Focal length
35 mm
Aperture
f/2
Weight
340 g
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
30 cm
Length
59 mm

At a Glance

The Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 is a moderate wide-angle prime for full frame Sony E-mount. Its f/2 aperture allows shorter shutter times in low light, and focusing is manual. It focuses down to 30 cm (1:5.81, 0.17x) and weighs 340 g. Street, reportage and everyday photography are typical uses.

Good for

  • Street
  • Reportage
  • Everyday

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
35 mm
Max. focal length
35 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
9
Groups
6
Weight
340 g (0.75 lb)
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
30 cm (11.81 in)
Max. magnification
1:5.8 (0.17×)
Length
59 mm (2.32 in)
Diameter
62 mm (2.44 in)
Announced
September 2014

Manufacturer data: zeiss.com, zeiss.com

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

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 fit?

The Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 is a full-frame lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 53 mm in full-frame terms.

Sony E-Mount cameras

Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.

LensZeiss Loxia 35mm F27artisans 35mm F2Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 35mm f/2.0Lomography Joseph Petzval 35mm F2 Bokeh Control Art Lens
Focal length35 mm35 mm35 mm35 mm
Max. aperturef/2f/2f/2f/2
Weight340 g320 g352 g–
Filter diameter52 mm43 mm49 mm67 mm
Min. focus distance30 cm35 cm35 cm40 cm
Length59 mm41 mm67.3 mm–
Autofocusnononono
Image stabilizationnononono
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Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2: FAQ

Does the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 have autofocus?

No, the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 have image stabilization?

No, the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 weigh?

The Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 weighs 340 g. It is 59 mm long with a diameter of 62 mm.

What filter size does the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 use?

The Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 takes 52 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 is 30 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 53 mm in full-frame terms.

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