Carl Zeiss Distagon T 2,821 vs Nikon PC Nikkor 19mm F4E ED Detailed Comparison

Zeiss Carl Distagon T 2,821 vs Nikon PC Nikkor 19mm F4E ED

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Wideangle Prime | Nikon F (FX)

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Nikon PC 19mm F4E ED

Wideangle Prime | Nikon F (FX)

Reasons to choose Carl Zeiss Distagon T 2,821 over Nikon PC Nikkor 19mm F4E ED

Reasons to choose Nikon PC Nikkor 19mm F4E ED over Carl Zeiss Distagon T 2,821

Focal Length - Wide	19mm vs 21mm	2mm wider coverage
Diaphragm Blades	9 vs	better Bokeh

Carl Zeiss Distagon T2,8/21 vs Nikon PC 19mm F4E ED Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Carl Zeiss Distagon T2,8/21	Nikon PC 19mm F4E ED
Brand	Zeiss	Nikon
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$729.00	$3,396.95
Lens Type	Wideangle Prime	Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount	Nikon F (FX)	Nikon F (FX)
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	21mm	19mm
Image Stabilization	No
Colour	Unknown	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F2.8	F4
Min Aperture	F22.0	F32
Aperture Ring	Yes	unknown
Diaphragm Blades	unknown	9
Optics
Optical Elements	16	17
Optical Groups	13	13
Special Elements	unknown	3 ED + 2 aspherical elements + fluorine & Nano Crystal coatings
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.22m	0.25m
Max Magnification	0.2X	0.18X
Autofocus	No	No
AF Motor Type	None	No AF
Full Time Manual	N/A	Yes
Focus Method	Unknown	Internal
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
DoF Scale	Yes	Yes
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	600g	885g
Diameter	87mm	89mm
Length	109mm	124mm
Materials	metal barrel, metal mount	Unknown
Weather Sealing	Unknown	Yes
Filter Thread	82mm	Unknown
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	Unknown
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	Unknown
Optional Accessories	-	-
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