Confirmed: Zeiss Otus ML 50mm and 85mm f/1.4 mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount coming soon

The previously reported rumors were true – Zeiss will announce mirrorless versions of their high-end Otus lens line. Zeiss had four Otus models for F-mount: Otus 28mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Otus 55mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Otus 85mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Otus 100mm f/1.4 ZF.2 For the 2025 CP+ show in Japan, Zeiss will introduce at least two new […] The post Confirmed: Zeiss Otus ML 50mm and 85mm f/1.4 mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount coming soon appeared first on Nikon Rumors. Related posts: Nikon Z9 first Impressions by Sravan Kumar Pictures: Nikon at the 2025 CES show Weekly Nikon news flash #820

Feb 19, 2025 - 18:22
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Confirmed: Zeiss Otus ML 50mm and 85mm f/1.4 mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount coming soon


The previously reported rumors were true – Zeiss will announce mirrorless versions of their high-end Otus lens line. Zeiss had four Otus models for F-mount:

For the 2025 CP+ show in Japan, Zeiss will introduce at least two new Zeiss Otus ML mirrorless lenses for Nikon Z-mount (see first sample photos):

Here are the leaked details (click for a larger view):

 

This is an interesting move becuase 5 years ago, Zeiss was in a different situation – this was their answer to a question about Zeiss lenses for Nikon Z cameras:

“The mechanical dimensions of the Z-mount are also protected by international licenses. So it is not allowed for 3rd party manufacturers to offer native Z-mount lenses without permission.”

The official announcement will be on February 25th at 8:00 am ET:



Previous coverage of the Zeiss Otus ML  mirrorless lenses: