Sony 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 II (Kit Lens)

The Sony FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II lens features improved autofocus for fast burst shooting, capable of 120 fps tracking. While it offers decent center sharpness, corner performance requires stopping down to F8. It is lightweight, affordable, and suitable for full-frame beginners, though limited in achieving blurry backgrounds.

Thypoch 24-50mm F2.8 AF

The Thypoch 24-50mm F2.8 lens, priced at $649, is a compact and lightweight zoom with effective autofocus and excellent center sharpness. While it performs well in color rendition and video, it struggles with corner sharpness and focus shifting in manual mode. It's a solid choice for beginners despite its limitations.

Brightin Star 11mm F2.8 II Fisheye

The Brightin Star 11mm F2.8 II Fisheye lens offers a diagonal 182° angle of view, excellent center sharpness from F4, and good color rendition. Weighing 550g and priced at 299 euros, it features clickless aperture and solid construction. However, it struggles with corner sharpness at wider apertures and high vignetting.

Lomography Petzval 27mm F1.7

The Lomography Petzval 27mm F1.7 is an art lens priced at 499 euros, known for its sharp center and unique swirly bokeh, controllable from smooth to intense. Ideal for portraits and street photography, it offers excellent color rendition and good sharpness, though focusing outside the center can be challenging. Highly recommended.

Viltrox 55mm F1.8 EVO

The Viltrox 55mm F1.8 EVO lens is a lightweight, compact option offering excellent sharpness, bokeh, and color rendition at an affordable price of $275. Features include advanced ergonomics, fast autofocus, and weather sealing. It performs admirably against competitors, making it a highly recommended choice for photographers seeking quality without high costs.

Viltrox 35mm F1.8 II EVO

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Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG II

The Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG II lens offers exceptional sharpness, excellent bokeh, and robust build quality for €999. It outperforms its predecessor, matching top competitors like the Sony GM. With superior autofocus and low chromatic aberrations, it's recommended alongside alternatives like the Sirui 35mm for value-conscious photographers.

Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC Contemporary

The Sigma 15mm F1.4, priced at 499 euros, is a compact and well-built wide-angle lens designed for APS-C cameras. It offers excellent sharpness, good bokeh, and robust autofocus, making it suitable for both photography and video. Its only drawbacks are moderate chromatic aberrations and noticeable vignetting at wider apertures.

Samyang 35mm F1.8 Prima

The Samyang 35mm F1.8 Prima lens is lightweight and affordable, providing excellent sharpness, bokeh, and color rendition. It performs well at various apertures, with good autofocus capabilities. However, it has issues with distortion and chromatic aberrations. Alternatives like the Viltrox 35mm F1.8 offer better ergonomics and sharpness.

Voigtländer 40mm F2 Septon

in blue English / en noir en français Thanks to Photogalerie.com , I could test the new Voigtländer 40mm F2 Septon All photos , taken with Sony A7RV and without post processing are available in full size (61Mpix) in the following Flickr album suivant : Voigtländer 40mm F2 Septon Grâce à Photogalerie.com , j’ai pu […]