Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Distagon T* Lens to be released at the end of 2013

Carl Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Distagon T*
Carl Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Distagon T*

Zeiss blog posted an article today said the new Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Distagon T* lens will come onto market at the end of 2013. Available for both Canon and Nikon mount. And price is rumored around $4,000. Zeiss said this 55mm f/1.4 lens is the best 50mm lens ever in the world.

From ZEISS product managers:

“When the 1,4/55 comes onto the market at the end of 2013 as the first in this family of lenses, it will be one of the best lenses in the world,” summarizes Casenave. “There will be nothing of comparable quality, and that not only applies to this specific focal length range.  With this product ZEISS has truly opened up a new dimension of digital full-frame photography.”

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