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Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G Review

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A great ultra wide-angle lens that delivers sharp images and nice bokeh. It has a slightly weak vignetting and some flaring against lights, but the overall image quality is impressive.

The Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G is a fantastic ultra wide-angle lens that excels in providing sharp images and a pleasing bokeh. The build quality is solid, with good functionality and a relatively small and lightweight design. Its autofocus system performs silently and accurately, making it a top-notch option for capturing high-quality images.

Pros
  • Sharp images
  • Nice bokeh
  • Good build quality
  • Relatively small and lightweight design
Cons
  • Slightly weak vignetting
  • Noticeable flaring against lights

On the downside, it exhibits slightly weak vignetting and noticeable flaring against lights. However, the overall image quality is impressive, with nice sharpness and contrast, especially in the middle of images.

The Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G is a fantastic ultra wide-angle lens that excels in providing sharp images and a pleasing bokeh. The build quality is solid, with good functionality and a relatively small and lightweight design. Its autofocus system performs silently and accurately, making it a top-notch option for capturing high-quality images. On the downside, it exhibits slightly weak vignetting and noticeable flaring against lights. However, the overall image quality is impressive, with nice sharpness and contrast, especially in the middle of images. The lens is not without its flaws, but it certainly offers a great shooting experience for its price.

The lens is not without its flaws, but it certainly offers a great shooting experience for its price.

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