- Is the Sony Distagon 35mm f/1.4 worth it over the Sony 35mm f/1.8?
- The f/1.4 gives a stop more light and shallower depth of field, plus a ZEISS look many prefer. The f/1.8 is much smaller, lighter, faster to focus and cheaper, so pick the f/1.4 only if the aperture and rendering matter more than size.
- How does it compare with the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art?
- The Sigma is lighter, focuses faster and is sharper in the corners wide open. The Sony ZEISS is favored for its color and bokeh character and has a physical aperture ring, but it is heavier and slower to focus.
- Does it work on APS-C Sony bodies?
- Yes, on E-mount APS-C cameras it gives roughly a 52mm equivalent field of view, which makes it a normal lens rather than a wide one. It is designed for full-frame sensors.
- Is the lens weather-sealed?
- It has dust and moisture resistance at the mount and barrel seams, but it is not rated for heavy rain. Pair it with a sealed body and use reasonable care.
- Does it have image stabilization?
- No. Stabilization comes from the camera body on Sony models that have in-body stabilization, which helps in low light but does not steady moving subjects.
- What is in the box?
- The lens comes with front and rear caps, a petal-shaped lens hood and a soft carrying pouch. No tripod collar or filters are included.
- Where is the Sony Distagon T FE 35mm F1.4 ZA Full-Frame E-Mount Lens cheapest?
- At TED'S Electronics, for $970.99, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Sony Distagon T FE 35mm F1.4 ZA Full-Frame E-Mount Lens?
- Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 163 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Sony Distagon T FE 35mm F1.4 ZA Full-Frame E-Mount Lens?
- 7 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, TED'S Electronics, Newegg, Best Buy, SONY.