With a fast maximum aperture of f/2.8 and a focal length of 15mm, this lens is perfect for capturing sweeping landscapes, architectural shots and other wide-angle shots that require exceptional clarity and precision. The lens features a Distagon optical design: this design ensures minimal distortion, chromatic aberrations and other optical imperfections, resulting in images with outstanding sharpness and clarity. The lens also features a floating elements system that maintains sharpness and clarity throughout the entire focusing range, even at close distances. Additionally, the lens features Zeiss’ legendary T* anti-reflective coating, which reduces flare while increasing contrast and colour fidelity. It also features precise manual focus control, allowing you to achieve the perfect focus every time. With a close focus of just 9.8 inches and a field angle of 110°, you can get up close and personal with your subject, while still capturing the expansive views of the surrounding landscape.