7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 Review

The 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 is a good value for the price, offering better picture quality than usual for its price point, despite some issues with fringing at brighter apertures. The build quality is solid, and the lens provides sharp images with soft backgrounds and minimal chromatic aberration.

The 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 offers better picture quality than usual for its price point, with some issues related to fringing at brighter apertures. The build quality is solid, with a metallic build that feels sturdy.

The lens provides good image sharpness and minimal chromatic aberration on a full-frame camera at various apertures. On an APS-C camera, it also offers good sharpness and minimal chromatic aberration, but with more noticeable fringing.

The 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 offers better picture quality than usual for its price point, with some issues related to fringing at brighter apertures. The build quality is solid, with a metallic build that feels sturdy, although there is no weather sealing. The lens features a USB C port for future firmware updates and an auto/manual focus switch. The manual aperture ring turns smoothly but is a bit heavy, making automatic mode preferable for many users. The lens provides good image sharpness and minimal chromatic aberration on a full-frame camera at various apertures. On an APS-C camera, it also offers good sharpness and minimal chromatic aberration, but with more noticeable fringing. Distortion and vignetting are pleasingly low, and the lens focuses relatively closely to the subject. However, it has some issues with flaring when faced with bright light. Overall, the 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 is a good value for the price, providing competitive image quality and good value for the money.

Overall, the 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 is a good value for the price, providing competitive image quality and good value for the money.