Meyer-Optik Görlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II 75mm
The 75mm f/1.9 optical design, with 15 rounded aperture blades and Schott glass, creates distinctive bokeh and high contrast. Manual focus and a 1331g anodized aluminum body offer precise, robust handling, while the Ohara coating minimizes reflections. Best for portrait shooters prioritizing vintage rendering and tactile control over autofocus.
Focal length 75mm
Aperture f/16
Mount Leica R
Weight 1270 g
af type manual focus only
lens type prime
34 Overall Score
Price $999
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
Cons
- Below average optical (3rd percentile)
- Below average af (13th percentile)
- Below average build (14th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Prime |
| Focal Length Min | 75 |
| Focal Length Max | 75 |
| Elements | 5 |
| Groups | 4 |
| Coating | O'Hara Anti Reflex Coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.9 |
| Constant | No |
| Diaphragm Blades | 15 |
Build
| Mount | Leica R |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 2.8 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 52 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 750 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Meyer-Optik Görlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II 75mm | Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD | Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN | Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 | Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 | Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 75mm | 28-300mm | 18-50mm | 17-28mm | 12-35mm | 18-135mm |
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/4 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Leica R | Sony E | Sony E | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | true | false | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 1270 | 590 | 290 | 450 | 306 | 326 |
| AF Type | manual focus only | VXD linear motor | stepping motor | Stepping Motor | Autofocus | Linear motor |
| Lens Type | prime | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meyer-Optik Görlitz Primoplan 75mm f/1.9 II 75mm | 13.3 | 49.7 | 14 | 50.4 | 3.1 | 40.4 | 63.7 | 33.6 | 98.6 | 36.8 |
| Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD Compare | 98 | 78 | 65.2 | 85.8 | 96.7 | 66.1 | 91.2 | 97.7 | 55.5 | 82.4 |
| Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Compare | 86.9 | 81.9 | 86.1 | 91.7 | 82.2 | 84.1 | 80.9 | 78.6 | 89.7 | 36.8 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Compare | 86.9 | 87.1 | 75.2 | 85.8 | 88.2 | 84.1 | 91.2 | 68 | 69.4 | 36.8 |
| Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 Compare | 53.9 | 81.9 | 85.4 | 51 | 86.5 | 84.1 | 63.7 | 80.6 | 85.3 | 96.9 |
| Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Compare | 98 | 75.5 | 72.5 | 40.3 | 78.5 | 77.5 | 44.7 | 95.8 | 89.7 | 82.4 |
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