#Sony 35mm 1.4 gm manual

There is no shortage of options for 35mm lenses on the market, from the popular Sigma 35mm f/1.4 ART series lens to the new Sigma 35mm f/2 I, or the inexpensive Tamron 35mm f/2.8 ( $200) or Samyang 35mm f/2.8 ( on Sale today for $169). For comparison, Sony’s existing Zeiss Distagon 35mm f/1.4 currently costs about $1600, and Sony’s excellent new 35mm f/1.8 costs about $750. We can expect the lens to begin shipping in February at a price of $1399 USD.

The compact new lens weighs just over a pound (18.5 oz/524g) and is just under four inches long (96mm). A classic wide-angle prime with an updated, sleek form factor, the Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM is further characterized by its speed and advanced optical design. Sonys most advanced technology is packed into this high-performance E-mount lens, delivering eye-opening G Master resolution and bokeh with. Additionally, the lens is “moisture and dust resistant”.

#Sony 35mm 1.4 gm manual

The lens features a manual aperture ring with a de-clicking option for use when shooting video, a focus hold button, and a focus-mode switch. Optically, the lens contains two XA (extreme aspherical) elements and an ED element for optimal resolution and reduction of chromatic aberration. As with all new Sony lenses, the 35mm f/1.4 GM promises to be extraordinarily sharp and fast focusing, with dual linear AF motors and new AF algorithms. Click here to read our Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM Hands-on Review Earlier this year, Sony further expanded its impressive G Master series with a new fast prime lens, the FE 35mm f/1.4 GM.