Rockstar 27mm F/2.8
Wide-angle prime lens • Digital era • Discontinued
Model history (2)
■Rockstar 27mm F/2.8 • Pancake lens | -- | 6 - 5 | 0.25m | ⌀55 | 2022 ● | |
■Rockstar 27mm F/2.8 II | -- | 6 - 5 | 0.25m | ⌀52 | 2022 ● |
Specification
Optical design: | |
APS-C | |
27mm | |
F/2.8 | |
6 elements in 5 groups | |
Canon EF-M | |
Fujifilm X | |
Nikon Z | |
Sony E | |
53.5° (Canon EOS M APS-C) | |
55.6° (Fujifilm X APS-C) | |
55.3° (Nikon Z APS-C) | |
55.3° (Sony NEX/a/ZV APS-C) | |
On Canon EOS M APS-C [1.59x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 42.9mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/4.5 (in terms of depth of field) |
On Fujifilm X APS-C [1.52x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 41mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/4.3 (in terms of depth of field) |
On Nikon Z APS-C [1.53x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 41.3mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/4.3 (in terms of depth of field) |
On Sony NEX/a/ZV APS-C [1.53x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 41.3mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/4.3 (in terms of depth of field) |
Diaphragm mechanism: | |
Diaphragm type: | Fixed |
Aperture control: | None |
Focusing: | |
0.25m | |
<No data> | |
Focusing modes: | Manual focus only |
Manual focus control: | Focusing ring |
Physical characteristics: | |
<No data> | |
⌀58×24mm (mount not specified) | |
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Accessories: | |
Screw-type 55mm | |
Not available | |
Not available |
Source of data
- Manufacturer's technical data.
From the editor
A very compact and lightweight moderate wide-angle / standard lens with a simple optical formula that does not include any special elements. It has a fixed aperture of F/2.8, which seriously limits the creative possibilities of the user. Essentially, this lens can only be used for close-ups and portrait photography, as its moderately fast speed is capable of blurring the background and isolating the subject. It is completely unsuitable for landscape or architectural photography, since it does not allow you to stop down the aperture to get a very wide depth of field and uniform sharpness across the entire frame. The same applies to any other subjects that require a wide depth of field.
We do not recommend purchasing this lens, even if you are a beginner and have just started to get into photography.
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■Fujifilm X mount (5) | |||||||||
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■Fujifilm X mount (24) · APS-C | |||||||||
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■Nikon Z mount (7) | |||||||||
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■Nikon Z mount (14) · APS-C | |||||||||
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■Sony E mount (9) | |||||||||
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■Sony E mount (21) · APS-C | |||||||||
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7Artisans 25mm F/0.95 | M | 11 - 9 | 0.25m | ⌀52 | 2021 ● | ||||
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KamLan 28mm F/1.4 | M | 8 - 7 | 0.25m | ⌀52 | 2018 ● | ||||
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Meike 25mm F/2 Multi Coated | M | 10 - 8 | 0.25m | ⌀55 | 2018 ● | ||||
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SG-Image 25mm F/1.8 | M | 7 - 5 | 0.25m | ⌀43 | 2024 ● | ||||
TTArtisan 25mm F/2 | M | 7 - 5 | 0.25m | ⌀43 | 2022 ● | ||||
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