Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Review
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The Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 is a sharp lens with good autofocus, especially when stopped down. It performs well on the demanding 32.5MP Canon EOS R7, offering good sharpness, contrast, and image quality, especially when stopped down to F2.8 or higher. It also has impressive macro capabilities and is useful on a 24MP camera.
The Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 lens is a versatile lens that performs well on the demanding 32.5MP Canon EOS R7, especially when stopped down. It delivers good sharpness, contrast, and image quality, making it a useful lens for various purposes.
Pros
- Sharp images
- Good autofocus
- Impressive macro capabilities
- Useful on high-resolution and lower-resolution cameras
Cons
- Softness and low contrast at wider apertures
- Gets really soft at F11 and F16
- Not the best performance at F1.8
The lens remains sharp down to F8 when shooting close-up, making it useful for macro photography, but gets really soft at F11 and F16. Overall, the lens performs okay on the high-resolution sensor of the R7, delivering good sharpness, especially when stopped down, and impressive macro capabilities.
The Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 lens is a sharp and versatile lens that performs well on the demanding 32.5MP Canon EOS R7. At F1.8, the sharpness in the middle of the frame is good, but there is low contrast with a little on contrasting edges, and softer corners. However, stopping down to F2.8 improves sharpness notably, with more contrast in the middle and excellent sharpness across the entire frame at F5.6. The lens remains sharp down to F8 when shooting close-up, making it useful for macro photography, but gets really soft at F11 and F16. Overall, the lens performs okay on the high-resolution sensor of the R7, delivering good sharpness, especially when stopped down, and impressive macro capabilities. It is also mentioned to be even better suited for a 24MP camera, where users may be even happier with its performance.
It is also mentioned to be even better suited for a 24MP camera, where users may be even happier with its performance.
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