TTArtisan M42 mount Short telephoto prime
TTArtisan 75mm f/1.5
Quick answer
The TTArtisan 75mm f/1.5 is a short telephoto prime lens covering 75mm at f/1.5 for the M42 mount. Its fast maximum aperture helps in dim light and gives good subject separation.
- Full frame
- APS-C (113mm equiv.)
- Micro Four Thirds (150mm equiv.)
- Other systems via mount adapter
- Focal
- 75mm
- Aperture
- f/1.5–16
- Weight
- 562g
- Filter
- 58mm
- Min focus
- 0.75m
- AF motor
- None
What 75mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 32.2° 27° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 113mm
- 21.8° 18.2° horizontal
- Micro Four Thirds crop 2.0× → 150mm
- 16.4° 13.7° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 75mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor (adapted mount, so sensor size depends on your camera), not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorTTArtisan 75mm f/1.5 specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 75mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/1.5
- Minimum aperture
- f/16
- Format coverage
- Full frame
- Optical construction
- 6 elements in 4 groups
- Aperture blades
- 9
Focus
- Autofocus motor
- None
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.75 m
Physical
- Filter thread
- 58 mm
- Weight
- 562 g
Specification source: ttartisan.com
What can you shoot with the TTArtisan 75mm f/1.5?
At 75mm this is a short telephoto prime, which typically suits:
- Portraits with a flattering perspective
- Events and weddings
- Isolating subjects from the background
Its fast maximum aperture helps in dim light and gives good subject separation.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the TTArtisan 75mm f/1.5 use?
It uses the M42 mount, so it fits M42 cameras directly and can be used on other systems through a mount adapter.
What is the focal length of the TTArtisan 75mm f/1.5?
It is a fixed 75mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.5. That makes it a short telephoto lens.
Is the TTArtisan 75mm f/1.5 a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 75mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/1.5.
What is the TTArtisan 75mm f/1.5 equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 113mm on full frame, with a 18.2° horizontal and 21.8° diagonal field of view. On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 150mm on full frame, with a 13.7° horizontal and 16.4° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Alternatives for M42 from other brands
All M42 lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
