Lens Summary
Brand: Vivitar
Also Known As: Vivitar 13mm f/2.8
Lens Type: Prime Lens
Format: Full Frame / FX
Focus: Manual Focus
Lens Mount: Minolta AF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony Alpha
Release Date: N/A
MSRP Price: $308
Made in: China
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: The manual focusing Vivitar Series 1 13mm Ultra Wide Aspherical Lens covers a lot of territory with its 78 - 31° angle of view. This Super Spectra coated hybrid aspherical lens boasts reduced aberrations, flare and ghosting for clear image captures with accurate color rendition. This lens is compatible with both film and digital SLR cameras. It is so compact (3.2", 81mm long) and lightweight (15.3 oz, 434 g) the Series 1 13mm f/2.8 is suitable for a broad range of photo opportunities whether you are traveling, or on vacation shooting indoors and outdoors. With a minimum focusing distance of only 12" (30.5cm), try moving in really close to your subjects. With a portrait or a still life, for example, you can capture your subject with a very unique perspective. At its widest focusing distance you can capture beautiful photos of landscapes, nature, architecture, groups of people and much more.
Vivitar 13mm f/2.8 Series 1 Specifications
| Lens Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Prime Lens |
| Focal Length | 13mm |
| Mount Type | Minolta AF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony Alpha |
| Format | Full Frame / FX |
| Compatible Format(s) | 35mm Film / Full-Frame Digital Sensor DSLR (APS-C Sensor) |
| Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 1:4.5 |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Aperture Information | |
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Maximim Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Maximum Angle of View (Full frame or larger format) | 78° |
| Optical Information | |
| Lens Elements | 14 |
| Lens Groups | 12 |
| Focus Information | |
| Focus | Manual Focus |
| Built-in Focus Motor | No |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.30m |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weather / Dust Sealing | No |
| Mount Material | Metal |
| Dimensions | 88 x 96mm |
| Weight | 590g |
| Other Information | |
| Available in Colors | Black |