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Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 28mm

Weighing just 130g, the manual-focus 28mm f/5.6 lens features an extra-low dispersion element for sharp, clear images, suited for discreet street photography. Its internal focusing maintains the compact size, while an aperture range to f/22 and a removable lens hood add depth-of-field control and flare protection. This lens is best for street photographers who need a featherweight 28mm prime that delivers precise manual focus and portability without added bulk.

Focal length 28mm
Aperture f/5.6
Mount Fujifilm G
Weight 130 g
Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 28mm lens
38 Overall Score
Price CA$0
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong build (92th percentile) 92th

Cons

  • Below average macro (8th percentile)
  • Below average optical (29th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

What owners think

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 54.5
Bokeh 60.2
Build 91.7
Macro 8.3
Optical 28.6
Aperture 63.8
Versatility 34.2
Stabilization 36

Specifications

Full Specifications

Optics

Focal Length Min 28
Focal Length Max 28
Elements 8
Groups 7

Aperture

Max Aperture f/5.6
Diaphragm Blades 5

Build

Mount Fujifilm G
Weight 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs
Filter Thread 37

AF & Stabilization

Stabilization No

Focus

Max Magnification 0.11x

vs Competition

Spec Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 28mm Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES50200 Viltrox 13mm F1.4 f/1.4 E STM Auto Focus Ultra Wide Angle
Focal Length 28mm 16-300mm 18-300mm 28-400mm 50-200mm 13mm
Max Aperture f/5.6 f/3.5 f/3.5 f/4 f/2.8 f/1.4
Mount Fujifilm G Sony E Fuji X Nikon Z Micro Four Thirds Sony E
Stabilization false true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true false true true false
Weight (g) 130 615 92 726 655 415
AF Type - HLA VXD linear motor STM linear motor STM
Lens Type - zoom zoom zoom telephoto Wide-Angle
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfBokehBuildMacroOpticalApertureVersatilityStabilization
Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 28mm 54.560.291.78.328.663.834.236
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare 54.584.35985.998.976.999.699.1
Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare 98.374.996.687.774.676.999.281.3
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Compare 86.977.851.681.39771.298.998.3
Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES50200 Compare 98.386.155.323.195.983.788.396.4
Viltrox 13mm F1.4 f/1.4 E STM Auto Focus Ultra Wide Angle Compare 86.996.642.189.482.696.434.281.3

Usage Scores

Macro (21.6)Overall (38.2)Budget (35.2)Street (53.9)Travel (36.6)Portrait (50.2)Landscape (25.9)Professional (42.3)Video Cinema (41.7)Wildlife Sports (41)

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