The Zeiss Touit Planar T* 1.8/32mm is a standard prime lens for Fujifilm X and Sony E mount, announced by Zeiss on September 18, 2012.[1] Along with the Zeiss Touit 2.8/12, it is one of the first two purely Zeiss-branded autofocus models with motor-assisted manual focus.[2]
 Zeiss Touit 1.8/32mm lens on Sony NEX-5T | |
| Maker | Zeiss |
|---|---|
| Lens mount(s) | Fujifilm X-mount, Sony E-mount |
| Technical data | |
| Type | Prime |
| Focal length | 32mm |
| Focal length (35mm equiv.) | 48mm |
| Image format | APS-C |
| Aperture (max/min) | f/1.8 |
| Close focus distance | 0.30 metres (0.98 ft) |
| Max. magnification | 0.11x |
| Construction | 10 elements in 8 groups |
| Features | |
| Manual focus override |  Yes |
| Weather-sealing |  No |
| Lens-based stabilization | No |
| Aperture ring | No |
| Application | Landscape, Street |
| Physical | |
| Max. length | 60 millimetres (2.4 in) |
| Diameter | 65 millimetres (2.6 in) |
| Weight | 210 grams (0.46 lb) |
| Filter diameter | 52mm |
| History | |
| Introduction | 2012 |
| Retail info | |
| MSRP | $720 USD |
Exterior construction
editThe lens features a minimalist matte-black plastic exterior with a Zeiss badge on the side of the barrel and a rubber focus ring.
Optics
editThe Touit 1.8/32 has "impressive" resolution, low chromatic aberration and "very good" bokeh.[3] Uncorrected, it has 2% barrel distortion and fairly high vignetting.[3]
Autofocus
editThe lens has a direct current focus motor,[4] and according to Jamiya Wilson of The Phoblographer, focuses "quickly and accurately", and "very quietly".[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Zeiss Touit 32mm F1.8: Digital Photography Review". dpreview. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
- ^ "Zeiss Touit 32mm f1.8 - Cameralabs". 14 May 2013.
- ^ a b "Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 (Fujifilm) - Review / Test Report - Analysis". Photozone.de. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
- ^ Cicala, Roger (2013-06-13). "Really Getting In Touit". Lensrentals. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
- ^ "Review: Carl Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 (Sony)". The Phoblographer. 2013-05-31. Retrieved 2017-07-12.