Zeiss Touit 2.850M vs Lensbaby Velvet 56 Detailed Comparison

Zeiss Touit 2.850M vs Lensbaby Velvet 56

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Zeiss Touit 2.8/50M

Standard Prime | Fujifilm X

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Lensbaby Velvet 56

Standard Prime | Fujifilm X

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Reasons to choose Zeiss Touit 2.850M over Lensbaby Velvet 56

Focal Length - Wide	50mm vs 56mm	6mm wider coverage
Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing
Weight	290 g vs 400 g	110 g lighter
Diameter	65 mm vs 72 mm	7 mm smaller in diameter
Filter Thread	52 mm vs 62 mm	Smaller filters are cheaper

Reasons to choose Lensbaby Velvet 56 over Zeiss Touit 2.850M

Price	$434 vs $950	Cheaper by $516
Focal Length - Tele	56mm vs 50mm	6mm more tele coverage
Max Aperture - Wide	1.6 vs 2.8	faster lens at wide
Length	86 mm vs 91 mm	5 mm shorter

Zeiss Touit 2.8/50M vs Lensbaby Velvet 56 Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Zeiss Touit 2.8/50M	Lensbaby Velvet 56
Brand	Zeiss	Lensbaby
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$950.00	$433.99
Lens Type	Standard Prime	Standard Prime
Lens Mount	Fujifilm X	Fujifilm X
Max Format	APS-C / DX	35mm FF
Focal Range	50mm	56mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	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	F1.6
Min Aperture	F22.0
Aperture Ring	Yes	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	unknown	unknown
Optics
Optical Elements	14	unknown
Optical Groups	11	unknown
Special Elements	unknown	unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.15m	5m
Max Magnification	1X	unknown
Autofocus	Yes	No
AF Motor Type	Micromotor	No AF
Full Time Manual		Yes
Focus Method	Unknown	Extending front
Distance Scale	No	Yes
DoF Scale	No	No
Distance Scale	No	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	290g	400g
Diameter	65mm	72mm
Length	91mm	86mm
Materials	Unknown	Unknown
Weather Sealing	Unknown	No
Filter Thread	52mm	62mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	No
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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