
Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II
- Focal length
- 75 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.9
- Weight
- 360 g
- Filter diameter
- 52 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 75 cm
- Length
- 85 mm
Prices
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At a Glance
On Nikon F-Mount, the Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II works as a manual focus short telephoto on full frame. Without autofocus, focusing is done by hand down to a minimum distance of 0.75 m. The f/1.9 aperture allows shallow depth of field, and the housing is aluminum. At 360 g, it lends itself to portraits.
Good for
- Portraits
Worth knowing
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
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Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 75 mm
- Max. focal length
- 75 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.9
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.9
- Min. aperture
- f/16
- Elements
- 5
- Groups
- 4
- Weight
- 360 g (0.79 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 52 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 75 cm (29.53 in)
- Length
- 85 mm (3.35 in)
- Diameter
- 65 mm (2.56 in)
Manufacturer data: meyer-optik-goerlitz.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II fit?
The Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II is a full-frame lens for Nikon F-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 113 mm in full-frame terms.
Nikon F-Mount cameras
- Full frame:
- Nikon D6, Nikon D780, Nikon D850, Nikon D5, Nikon D810A, Nikon D4S, Nikon D810, Nikon D750, Nikon Df, Nikon D610, Nikon D4, Nikon D800, Nikon D800E, Nikon D600, Nikon D3S, Nikon D3X, Nikon D700
With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.
Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II | Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Biotar 75mm f/1.5 II | Lensbaby Velvet 85mm f/1.8 | Hartblei Superrotator 80mm F2.8 IF TS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 75 mm | 75 mm | 85 mm | 80 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.5 | f/1.8 | f/2.8 |
| Weight | 360 g | 650 g | 530 g | 850 g |
| Filter diameter | 52 mm | 62 mm | 67 mm | 72 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 75 cm | 75 cm | 23 cm | 64 cm |
| Length | 85 mm | 95 mm | 89 mm | 98 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II: FAQ
Does the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II have autofocus?
No, the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II have image stabilization?
No, the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II weigh?
The Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II weighs 360 g. It is 85 mm long with a diameter of 65 mm.
What filter size does the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II use?
The Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II takes 52 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II is 75 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 113 mm in full-frame terms.
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