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Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 FE Review

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This Samyang lens is a great value for money. It has impressive image quality, sharpness, and low distortion, with a few minor issues like color fringing and vignetting.

The lens offers impressive image quality, sharpness, and low distortion for a relatively low price. It is a great value for money. The image quality on a full-frame camera is great, with good resolution and impressive sharpness. However, there are minor issues with color fringing and vignetting, especially at wider apertures.

Pros
  • Impressive image quality
  • Sharpness
  • Low distortion
  • Great value for money
Cons
  • Color fringing
  • Vignetting
  • Uncertain autofocus in some situations

The lens is lightweight and portable, making it a convenient option for travel and everyday use. It features a wide aperture of f/1.8, allowing for good low-light performance and nice bokeh. The lens also offers autofocus capabilities, although it can be a bit uncertain in some focusing situations.

This Samyang lens offers impressive image quality, sharpness, and low distortion for a relatively low price. It is a great value for money. The lens is lightweight and portable, making it a convenient option for travel and everyday use. It features a wide aperture of f/1.8, allowing for good low-light performance and nice bokeh. The lens also offers autofocus capabilities, although it can be a bit uncertain in some focusing situations. The build quality is decent but not premium, and it comes with weather sealing, which is a plus. The image quality on a full-frame camera is great, with good resolution and impressive sharpness. However, there are minor issues with color fringing and vignetting, especially at wider apertures. The lens also performs well on an APS-C camera, with good resolution and punchy image quality, but some color fringing issues are more visible. Overall, despite some minor drawbacks, this lens offers excellent image quality and is a great option for the price.

The lens also performs well on an APS-C camera, with good resolution and punchy image quality, but some color fringing issues are more visible. Overall, despite some minor drawbacks, this lens offers excellent image quality and is a great option for the price.

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