{"product_id":"zeiss-50mm-f1-4-otus-ml-nikon-z-mount","title":"Zeiss 50mm f1.4 OTUS ML - Nikon Z Mount - 1776190","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"feature_UbV5SNP5Eo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"js-injected-html text_UbV5SNP5Eo\"\u003eZeiss 50mm f1.4 OTUS ML - Nikon Z Mount - 1776190\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ZEISS Otus ML 50mm f\/1.4 lens for Nikon Z-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras offers exceptional optical performance in a refined, compact design tailored for professionals. Marking ZEISS’s return to still photography lenses after over five years, the Otus ML series combines portability with outstanding image quality. Its wide f\/1.4 aperture enables sharp, detailed shots even in low light. Featuring an aspherical construction and Distagon optics, this lens minimizes aberrations and delivers superior sharpness throughout the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature_UbV5SNP5Eo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"media_UbV5SNP5Eo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-selenium=\"overviewVideos\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container_b3HinrFN7N videosPlaylistContainer_bNwEOQHJnB\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"playlistContainer_b3HinrFN7N playlistContainer_bNwEOQHJnB\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"playlist_b3HinrFN7N\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17yqz7n\" data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"385\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eOTUS legacy refined for mirrorless\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"128\"\u003eReimagining Zeiss’s flagship OTUS line for modern mirrorless, this 50 mm f\/1.4 delivers classic Zeiss optical pedigree with a smaller, lighter design and full weather sealing — all optimized for Nikon Z‑mount systems. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gbtuz2\" data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"673\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eOutstanding creative rendering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"426\"\u003eManual‑focus precision combined with a fast f\/1.4 aperture and 10‑blade diaphragm produces rich contrast, smooth bokeh and expressive subject separation — ideal for portraits, fine‑art and versatile imagery. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a5ngk1\" data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eBuild quality \u0026amp; feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eAll‑metal barrel with a long‑throw focus ring and engraved scales gives a robust, tactile shooting experience and precise manual control tailored to demanding photographers. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fla8aq\" data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"944\"\u003ePerformance nuances\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eOptics deliver excellent sharpness once stopped down, strong close‑up rendition and very low flare\/ghosting — but can be a touch soft in the center wide open at f\/1.4 and show some colour fringing and focus breathing at extreme apertures. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bvzva\" data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eManual focus trade‑off\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eNo autofocus means this lens rewards deliberate setup and technique rather than quick action shooting — a trade‑off many pros accept for peak optical control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"130\"\u003eQ1: What type of lens is the ZEISS 50mm f\/1.4 OTUS ML?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"133\"\u003eA: A premium manual‑focus standard prime lens designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eNikon Z‑mount full‑frame mirrorless cameras\u003c\/strong\u003e, part of ZEISS’s high‑end \u003cem data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"275\"\u003eOtus ML\u003c\/em\u003e series. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"551\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eQ2: What is the focal length and maximum aperture?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr 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does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eA: Utilizes ZEISS \u003cstrong data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eDistagon optical design\u003c\/strong\u003e with 14 elements in 11 groups and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"897\"\u003e10‑blade diaphragm\u003c\/strong\u003e for high sharpness, controlled aberrations, and smooth bokeh. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003eQ5: How close can it focus?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003eA: Minimum focus distance is approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003e0.50 m (1.64 ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e with a maximum reproduction ratio of about 1:7.3 — great for expressive close‑up work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp 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build quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eA: Premium \u003cstrong data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eall‑metal construction\u003c\/strong\u003e with robust feel and long‑lasting durability — built to professional standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eq2ri0\" data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"156\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"94\"\u003eUse lens cap and hood\u003c\/strong\u003e: Protect the front element from scratches and reduce flare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2zcehb\" data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"299\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"185\"\u003eClean optics carefully\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a blower first, then a microfiber cloth; avoid harsh chemicals to preserve Zeiss anti-reflective coatings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12tzcd0\" data-start=\"300\" 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