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Irix 15mm f/2.4 Review

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The Irix 15mm f/2.4 (Sony E-mount edition) is a solid ultra-wide angle lens, great for landscape photography. It has a nice build quality and comes with a useful aperture control. However, it is a bit heavy and lacks in-camera corrections for JPEG.

The Irix 15mm f/2.4 (Sony E-mount edition) is a solid ultra-wide angle lens that is great for landscape photography due to its 15mm focal length. The lens features a maximum aperture of f/2.4, making it suitable for shooting in darker conditions and achieving some nice bokeh effects. The build quality is good, and the lens is weather-sealed, which is a plus for outdoor photography.

Pros
  • Solid build quality
  • Useful aperture control
  • Good for landscape photography
  • Nice bokeh effects
Cons
  • Heavy
  • Lacks in-camera corrections for JPEG
  • Optical quality could be slightly sharper

The lens comes with a control ring for aperture adjustment, which is useful for video work, and a well-designed focus ring that turns smoothly and precisely, making it ideal for manual focusing.

The Irix 15mm f/2.4 (Sony E-mount edition) is a solid ultra-wide angle lens that is great for landscape photography due to its 15mm focal length. The lens features a maximum aperture of f/2.4, making it suitable for shooting in darker conditions and achieving some nice bokeh effects. The build quality is good, and the lens is weather-sealed, which is a plus for outdoor photography. The lens comes with a control ring for aperture adjustment, which is useful for video work, and a well-designed focus ring that turns smoothly and precisely, making it ideal for manual focusing. However, the lens is a bit heavy and lacks in-camera corrections for JPEG, which could be a downside for some users. Additionally, the image quality is good overall, but some users may find newer lenses to be slightly sharper.

However, the lens is a bit heavy and lacks in-camera corrections for JPEG, which could be a downside for some users. Additionally, the image quality is good overall, but some users may find newer lenses to be slightly sharper.

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