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Price may or may not be an important aspect.

Just as we said in our guide to 35s, when shooting a wedding you will probably care most about bokeh, good sharpness across most of the frame from wide open, speed and AF which should be fast and reliable. Sony A7s |Zhong Yi Mitakon 50mm 0.95 | f/0.95 You may just want a cheaper one, or you may want the best lens you can get that will do everything well even if it isn’t the best at any particular thing (looking at you Sony Zeiss 1.8/55), or you may want something that has a more specialised look. That covers a couple of fifties that are best in class at certain things: but you may not want one of those either. On the other hand, the Sony Zeiss ZA 1.4/50, probably the best native fast AF 50mm, while it’s relatively compact for a modern design fast AF 50, is a beast in comparison, and not something that any of us would take on a long hike. If you want autofocus for quick efficient event and wedding work it doesn’t have that either. But if you want portraits at very wide apertures, it doesn’t have them.

The Voigtländer 50mm f2 APO Lanthar is maybe technically the best performing 50mm lens we have seen. What will you use your 50mm lens for, and which performance aspects matter to you?Ī lens might perform very well for one application and fail for others. Some of you may decide you need more than one: be warned, that can start a very bad habit, as some of us here know well! If you already know what you need you can skip to the lenses discussion directly. Instead here are 5 questions to help you reflect on what you need in a 50mm lens. This is why you won’t find any ratings in terms of stars or points out of 5 in this guide. There is no best 50mm lens for everyone, since individual needs are so different. Phillip’s choice: Voigtländer 50mm F1.2ĥ Questions to consider before choosing a 50mm lens.Jannik’s Choice: Samyang 1.8/45 and Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 2/50.David’s Choice: Sony FE 50mm 1.2 GM and Voigtländer Apo Lanthar 50mm f2.Zhong Yi Mitakon 50mm f/0.95 MKII and MKIII.

USED SONY FULL FRAME CAMERAS MANUAL

Native Manual Focus Lenses without contacts.

Native manual focus 50mm lenses with contacts.

What will you use your 50mm lens for, and which performance aspects matter to you?

5 Questions to consider before choosing a 50mm lens.

If you purchase the lens through one of the affiliate-links in this article we get a small compensation with no additional cost to you. If we have left any question unanswered please leave a comment or contact us on social media and we will do our best to answer it. In most cases we have bought the lenses new from retail stores or on the used market. We prefer independence over fancy trips and nice meals.īefore discussing each lens, we tell you which of us had or has the lens, and whether it was purchased or borrowed for review. Unlike most other review sites we have no association with any lens manufacturer apart from occasionally borrowing a lens for a review. We will cover AF E-mount, MF E-mount with electronic contacts, and lenses with the E-mount but no contacts. In this article we summarize our experience with all the native E-mount 50mm lenses to give you a independent resource in one place for choosing the best 50 mm lens for your needs. You can also, with a little quality loss, crop down to a more formal portrait angle of view, and you can – with a gain in both quality and hassle – stitch frames to get wider angles of view for certain kinds of landscape. It can be used for slightly formal portraits, moderately environmental portraits, landscape, architecture – most things except wildlife or sport. We also have a general guide to FE-lenses, 9-18mm ultra wide angle lenses, guide to 20-28mm wide angle lenses, 35mm lenses, 85-135mm portrait lenses and macro lenses.īut it is a very versatile focal length with a wide range of applications. Obviously there is no right answer here, it depends on how each photographer sees the world. Others of us are less keen, finding it usually too short or too long. For some of us here at it’s a length we adore, and have more 50s than any other focal length.

The 50mm lens is what used to be called a “standard” lens, though perhaps a very slightly shorter focal length gives the absolutely most natural perspective.