Bright aperture lenses are important for various photographers. Whether you are into street photography, weddings, portraits, or events, each needs a bright lens that works during the day and night. If you are also looking to get a lens that can achieve the same, then we have some exciting options for you. These f2 lenses may be somewhat expensive, but they offer the best results.
Zeiss Loxia 35mm f2
Zeiss lenses are spectacular and perfect for Sony users. The Loxia 35mm f2 lens is one such option. The device offers 9 elements in 6 groups, a close-focusing distance of 30cm, and a magnification ratio of 1:5.8. The lens does not have weather sealing, but it offers excellent sharpness and solid color rendition. The ergonomics is just as great, the size is perfect, and the manual focusing is manual focusing control.
Canon RF 28-70mm f2 L USM
The Canon 28-70mm f2 lens features 19 elements in 13 groups, a 12-pin communication system, and 9 aperture blades. It also has a close focusing distance of 39cm, a magnification of 0.18x, and a weight of 1430 g. Some of the things that it excels at include creating beautiful image quality, excellent sharpness, and good weather sealing. It is also built well, and it gets better with firmware updates. As we said in our review, “You’ll get fantastic bokeh, exceptional sharpness, lens character, beautiful colors, and no real problems with technicalities. When it comes to image quality, the Canon RF 28-70mm f2 L USM isn’t really something you can fault.”
Nikon 40mm F2 Z
If you are looking for a compact setup, then pair the Nikon 40mm f2 lens with the Zf. The lens includes 6 elements in 4 groups, a 9-blade diaphragm, and weighs merely 170g. Other features include a close-fitting distance of 0.96ft, weather resistance, and an integrated control ring. The lens is cost-effective, and it is quite durable as well. It can create some excellent images, produce good colors, and you get bokeh. Speaking about the autofocus, we said, “The autofocus is undoubtedly quick and able to keep up with things moving in pretty much all lighting situations in AF.”
Fujifilm 50mm f2 R WR
The Fujifilm 50mm is a weather-resistant offering for the X-series of cameras. It is created with 9 elements in 7 groups, including 1 aspherical ED element and 9 aperture blades. On an APS-C camera, it offers 76mm of focal range, 39cm of close-focusing distance, and a 0.15x magnification ratio. While cheap, the lens has a great build, good autofocus performance, and compactness. As for the performance, you will enjoy the lens sharpness, the bokeh, colors. If you are into street photography or portraits, then opt for this.
Leica 75mm f2 SL
The Leica SL cameras and lenses are exceptional. The 75mm f2 is like that. It features 9 groups in 11 elements, a 67mm filter thread, and a close-focusing distance of 1.6 feet. The lens is quite expensive, but it also offers beautiful image quality and a solid build quality. The close-focusing distance makes it easy to shoot tight portraits, too. As we said in our review, “It’s small, lightweight, incredibly well built, and has great image quality. It’s overall a very solid lens, and Leica should be proud of it.”
