The Viltrox PFU RBMH 85mm f/1.8 STM is cheap and offers AF. Is it the best bang for your buck 1.8/85 for Sony E-mount at this moment?
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Review: Viltrox 85 mm f/1.8 STM AF PFU RBMH
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Rolling Review: 7artisans 35/1.4
7artisans surprised us with their 1.4/28 so we were rather curious when they announced a 1.4/35. So let’s see what they have cooked up.
Image Samples
Most images in this review can be found in full resolution in my 7artisans 35/1.4 flickr set.
Review: Sony FE 1.8/35 – versatile but a bit expensive
The Sony FE 1.8/35 has been one of Sony’s most anticipated lenses. So can they live up to the expectations? Read on if you want to know.
Sony FE 1.8/35 Review
Most images in this review can be found in full resolution in my Sony FE 1.8/35 flickr set.
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Review: Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF after the Firmware Update
The Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF is a lens of a very popular focal length / aperture class that was missing in the FE lineup from the beginning. When we released our review 6 months ago there were some serious issues and Zeiss released a firmware update some time later. Read our review to check if that could solve all the issues.
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Sony A7III | Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF | f/8 | full size
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Review: Voigtlander Nokton 21mm F1.4 E
The Voigtlander 1.4/21 is a relatively compact super fast lens for the Sony FE system. In this review I evaluate it’s performance in a wide range of scenarios.
Image Samples
Most images in this review can be found in full resolution in my Voigtlander 1.4/21mm flickr set.
Specifications
| Diameter | 70.5 mm |
| Length | 79.5 mm |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm |
| Weight (no hood, no caps) | 539 g |
| Max. Magnification | 1:7 |
| Close Focusing Distance from the sensor | 0.25 m |
| Number of aperture blades | 12 |
| Elements/ Groups | 13/11 |
The Voigtlander 1.4/21 sells for $1199 at CameraQuest | Amazon.com or B&H. 1399€ at ebay.de or ebay.co.uk (affiliate links). If you purchase the lens through one of these affiliate-links I get a small compensation with no additional cost to you.
Changelog
- 28.6.2019 – Start of review
- 2.7.2019 – Added some Samples, linked full resolution images and updated alternatives section
- finalized review