ZEISS Milvus 2/135. Revel in an atmospheric mood at dusk against a breathtaking backdrop - as an inconspicuous observer, the telephoto lens is able to draw you into this unique moment from afar. The ZEISS Milvus 2/135 permits an interplay between fore- and background that is simply incomparable. It can be used in a host of different situations, meaning you can capture the artist's emotions onstage from your third-row seat, as well as breathtaking portraits in outstanding detail. The position of the focus rings, which does not change, also makes the lens suitable for video applications with a follow focus system. A lens design with relatively few glass-to-air surfaces, invented by Dr. Ludwig Bertele at ZEISS in 1930 to provide the fastest lenses of that day for 35 mm photography offering speeds up to f/1.5 and well controlled veiling glare. This is where the name comes from, containig the German word for sun, 'Sonne', the symbol of utmost brightness. Apo-Sonnar with 11 lens elements in 8 groups. Lens made of special glass with anomalous partial dispersion. "Floating Elements" design.