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Author: Marc Alhadeff

03/04/2026

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APS-C Lenses, Sigma APS-C

Sigma 15mm F1.4 DC Contemporary

The Sigma 15mm F1.4, priced at 499 euros, is a compact and well-built wide-angle lens designed for APS-C cameras. It offers excellent sharpness, good bokeh, and robust autofocus, making it… READ MORE
02/04/2026

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Lenses, Samyang, Samyang AF

Samyang 35mm F1.8 Prima

The Samyang 35mm F1.8 Prima lens is lightweight and affordable, providing excellent sharpness, bokeh, and color rendition. It performs well at various apertures, with good autofocus capabilities. However, it has… READ MORE
01/04/2026

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Lenses, Voigtländer

Voigtländer 40mm F2 Septon

in blue English / en noir en français Thanks to Photogalerie.com , I could test the new Voigtländer 40mm F2 Septon All photos , taken with Sony A7RV and without… READ MORE
11/03/2026

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Neewer Flashes, Flashes, Lenses

Neewer Q120 flash

The Neewer Q120 is a compact, portable studio flash priced at $229, offering 120Ws power and a rounded head. It features a digital interface, can be controlled via a smartphone… READ MORE
20/04/2026

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Lenses, Viltrox

Viltrox 55mm F1.8 EVO

The Viltrox 55mm F1.8 EVO lens is a lightweight, compact option offering excellent sharpness, bokeh, and color rendition at an affordable price of $275. Features include advanced ergonomics, fast autofocus,… READ MORE
20/04/2026

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Lenses, Viltrox

Viltrox 35mm F1.8 II EVO

in blue English / en noir en français All photos , taken with Sony A7RV/A7C are available in full size (24/61Mpix) in the following Flickr album suivant : Viltrox 35mm… READ MORE
05/03/2026

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7 Artisans APS-C, APS-C Lenses

7 Artisans 25mm F1.8 Lite

The 7 Artisans 25mm F1.8 lens is a compact and lightweight budget option for Sony APS-C cameras, priced at 125$/135 euros. It features decent central sharpness, good color rendition, and… READ MORE
06/03/2026

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7 Artisans APS-C, APS-C Lenses

7 Artisans 50mm F1.8 Lite

The 7 Artisans 50mm F1.8 lens for Sony APSC is a compact and budget-friendly option, priced around $125. It offers decent central sharpness and color rendition but struggles with corner… READ MORE
11/05/2026

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APS-C Lenses, Meike APS-C

Meike 23mm F1.4

The Meike 23mm F1.4 lens, priced at $290 (251 euros), offers solid performance with a good build quality, fast AF, and excellent bokeh. It provides very good center sharpness from… READ MORE
06/03/2026

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7 Artisans APS-C, APS-C Lenses

7 Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite

The 7 Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite is a compact, budget-friendly lens priced at approximately $125/135 euros, suitable for Sony APSC cameras. Its autofocus is generally effective but can be slow,… READ MORE
04/03/2026

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Lenses, Tamron

Tamron 35-100mm F2.8 Di IIII VXD

The Tamron 35-100mm F2.8 Di III VXD lens, priced at 899 euros, offers excellent optical performance, especially in sharpness and autofocus. It’s compact and lightweight, making it ideal for travel.… READ MORE
24/02/2026

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Brightin Star, Lenses

Brightin Star 50mm F1.05

The Brightin Star 50mm F1.05 lens, priced at 299$, offers excellent bokeh and background blur, with good color rendition. Its sharpness is a bit soft wide open , but very… READ MORE

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