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Zeiss Touit 2.8/12

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Zeiss Touit 2.8/12

Focal length
12 mm
Aperture
f/2.8
Weight
260 g
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
18 cm
Length
68 mm
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At a Glance

The Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 is an ultra-wide prime for APS-C cameras with Sony E mount. Its 12 mm focal length equals 18 mm full frame equivalent and covers a very wide field of view. It has an f/2.8 aperture, weighs 260 g and focuses down to 0.18 m. Autofocus is included. Landscapes, architecture and interiors are typical subjects.

Good for

  • Landscape
  • Architecture
  • Interiors

Worth knowing

  • APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
12 mm
Max. focal length
12 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2.8
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
11
Groups
8
Weight
260 g (0.57 lb)
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
18 cm (7.09 in)
Max. magnification
1:9 (0.11×)
Length
68 mm (2.68 in)
Diameter
88 mm (3.46 in)

Manufacturer data: zeiss.com

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

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Which cameras does the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 fit?

The Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 18 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.

Sony E-Mount cameras

Full frame (in APS-C mode):
Sony A7R VI,Sony A7 V,Sony FX2,Sony A1 II,Sony A9 III,Sony A7C II,Sony A7CR,Sony ZV-E1,Sony A7R V,Sony A7 IV,Sony A1,Sony FX3,Sony A7S III,Sony A7C,Sony FX6,Sony A7R IV (A7R IVA),Sony A9 II,Sony FX9,Sony A7 III,Sony A7R III (A7R IIIA),Sony A9,Sony A7R II,Sony A7S II,Sony A7 II,Sony A7S,Sony A7,Sony A7R
APS-C:
Sony ZV-E10 II,Sony A6700,Sony FX30,Sony ZV-E10,Sony A6600,Sony A6100,Sony A6400,Sony A6500,Sony A6300,Sony QX1 (ILCE-QX1),Sony A6000,Sony A5100,Sony A3500,Sony A5000,Sony A3000,Sony NEX-5T,Sony NEX-3N,Sony NEX-6,Sony NEX-5R,Sony NEX-F3,Sony NEX-7,Sony NEX-5N,Sony NEX-C3,Sony NEX-5,Sony NEX-3

Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 compared

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

LensZeiss Touit 2.8/12Brightin Star AF 12mm F2.8Venus Laowa 12mm F2.8 Lite Zero-D FFSigma 12mm F1.4 DC Contemporary
Focal length12 mm12 mm12 mm12 mm
Max. aperturef/2.8f/2.8f/2.8f/1.4
Weight260 g499 g377 g225 g
Filter diameter67 mm–72 mm62 mm
Min. focus distance18 cm30 cm14 cm17.2 cm
Length68 mm96.6 mm76.5 mm69.4 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Zeiss Touit 2.8/12: FAQ

Does the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 have autofocus?

Yes, the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 has autofocus.

Does the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 have image stabilization?

No, the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 weigh?

The Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 weighs 260 g. It is 68 mm long with a diameter of 88 mm.

What filter size does the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 use?

The Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 takes 67 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 is 18 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 a full-frame lens?

No, the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12 is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 18 mm in full-frame terms.

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