TTArtisan has announced a new 35mm F0.95 fully manual lens that has been designed for APS-C mirrorless camera systems.
The lens is available with a choice of mounts that include: Sony E-mount, Canon EOS-M, Canon RF, Fujifilm X, L and Nikon Z camera systems.
This is a fully-manual lens with a fast wide-open aperture of F0.95 through to F16.
The lens is constructed of seven elements in five groups, including high-refractive index elements and a 10-blade aperture diaphragm. The minimum focusing distance is just .35m (1.2ft).
Aluminum has been used to construct the body of the lens and it has a clicked aperture ring with a retro-style design.
Exact sizing varies slightly between lens mounts, but the lens is approximately 57mm (2.2”) in diameter by 41mm (1.6”) long and weighs between 247-267g (8.7-9.4oz).
If you are interested in this lens then Dustin Abbott has reviewed it. Here are his pros and cons:
Pros:
- Extremely large maximum aperture
- Great light gathering
- Nicely made lens
- Good center sharpness from wide open
- Good sharpness across the frame when stopped down
- Focus ring moves smoothly and accurately
Cons:
- Soft corners at wide apertures
- Somewhat flare prone
- Strong longitudinal CA
The TTArtisan APS-C 35mm F0.95 is available to purchase directly through the company’s website.
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