Some updates on the new ZF Nikon F mount SLR lenses from issue 24 of Zeiss Camera Lens News, released today:
"The best we had ever achieved before with any SLR lenses was 250 lp/mm.
"The new Planar T* 1.4/85 ZF achieved that same resolution at f/5.6, and even down to f/2.
"The new Planar T* 1,4/50 ZF went even further: It reached 320 lp/mm in the aperture range from f/5.6 to f/2.8, and 250 lp/mm at f/2…"
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Pricing was also announced for the first two models (excl. VAT):
Planar T* 1.4/50 ZF: 499.00 EUR
Planar T* 1.4/85 ZF: 999.00 EUR
The lenses will be available for ordering from Zeiss’ Web site starting 1 April, 2006.