Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II is a Fixed aperture Manual Focus (MF)
Macro Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
Z Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II lens good for?
The choice of photography type for which you intend to use the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II is a crucial decision factor. Below, we have assessed its suitability for various photography scenarios:
There is only one more lens with the Nikon Z mount that has the exact same focal and aperture range with the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II, the 7Artisans 60mm f2.8 2x Macro.
Lenses in Nikon Z Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Reasons to Buy the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II Macro Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II Macro lens in a list form to assist you in determining whether it offers the features you need.
| Aperture Ring |
| Distance Scale |
| DoF(Depth of Field) Scale |
| Covers Full-Frame Sensor |
| 9 Diaphragm Blades for Smooth Bokeh |
| High Max Magnification ratio of 2x |
| Min focus distance of 0.17m / 6.7 inch |
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Lens Mount
Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II is compatible with cameras that have a Nikon Z lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon Z lenses are Nikon ZR, Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z.
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
The size and weight are crucial factors to consider when searching for your next lens. Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II has a maximum diameter of 68mm and a total length of 118mm. It weighs 660g / 23.3 oz.
Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II has a filter thread of 67mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II:
You can also check All Nikon Z Mount Lenses with 67mm Filter Thread Size to find the matching lenses.
Focal Range
Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II has a fixed focal length of 60mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 90mm.
Optical Image Stabilization
Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II has a Max Magnification Ratio of 2x with a minimum focusing distance of 0.17m.
Aperture
The Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II Macro features a maximum aperture of F2.8 and can be stopped down to a minimum aperture of F22. An aperture of F2.8 provides a solid balance, offering capable low-light performance and giving you plenty of flexibility when shooting indoors or during golden hour. At 60mm, this lens provides a natural perspective, and opening up to F2.8 offers clean background separation for typical everyday shooting. The minimum setting of F22 is excellent for deep depth of field work like macro photography, though you may want to avoid the absolute smallest settings to skip the sharpness loss caused by optical diffraction.
Optical Formula
Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II's optical formula consists of 10 elements in 7 groups . Special elements used in this design is 1 Extra-low Dispersion (ED).
Body Colour
Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II is available in Black color.
Popular Comparisons of Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II
Here are the 8 most popular comparisons of the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II Lens
In addition, it would be interesting to check which lenses from other mounts are most commonly compared with the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II Macro.
Top Alternatives of Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II in Other Lens Mounts
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