Sigma 35mm 1.4 sony5/18/2023 The F/1.4 lenses, that may be important for night-time street shooters. Will probably be better served with the Sony DT 35/1.8 it's much less expensive, smaller and lighter and gives very good performance, however, there is a 2/3 stop advantage to How about the Rokinon 35/1.4 manual focus lens? I'd say the optical performance is roughly the same as the Sigma. So is the Sigma 35/1.4 DG better than the Sony 35/1.4 G? Based on memory, I'd say at F/1.4-2 the Sigma is much sharper, but they probably average out around F/2.8-4. The subject so much so that the shot was not very usable, but this wasn't a problem at longer distances at any aperture.Īlso, magenta axial color fringing was a little strong for what I was expecting, but this type goes away as you stop down That's crazy for this type of lens, I'm not sure how they manged that, or if it was a design accident.Ĭouple of items that weren't so great focusing at shorter distances with a wide aperture both of my cameras focused behind I also like the close focus performance, it's really sharp at the widest apertures, Distortion is managed well,Īs is lateral color fringing and coma. ![]() Is probably the overall sharpness at F/1.4 it's quite impressive from center to corner. Other lenses on hand for a comparison, but I can make an uneducated guess based on memory and going over other reviews onįirst off, let's see what's good about the Sigma 35mm F/1.4 DG lens. So out of all those, which one is the sharpest, and/or best overall? Unfortunately, I don't have the Lens on the radar in this focal length is the Rokinon/Bower/Vivitar/Walimex/Samyang/pro-optic/Falcon/Opteka 35/1.4 with manualįocusing. Currently Sony has a dated 35/1.4 G lens designed in the 1980s by Minolta, and an excellent newer 35/1.8 DT lens that is much lighter, smaller and less expensive than the Sigma, but only works with APS-C cameras. Hasn't shown any real sense of urgency to update its aging fleet of full frame lenses. According to Sony Alpha Rumors, the lens will go on sale in June or July with a retail price of 899 (approximately £647 / AU1,155). This fast, wide focal length is a welcome addition to the full frame alpha mount as Sony Sigma has confirmed that it will hold a press conference on 27 April at 08:00 EDT / 13:00 GMT, but images and specifications of the new 35mm f/1.4 lens have already leaked extensively online. Sigma 35mm F/1.4 EX DG HSM is a fast, wide angle lens that is well suited for available light, hand held conditions, suchĪs night-time street scenes.
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