It’s the week of fresh lenses! After Tokina, Sigma and Tamron now it’s Sony’s turn: Meet the Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM full frame prime lens, which indeed seems to be a fine piece of glass for your E-mount camera of choice! G Master. This is Sony’s brand name for their top line of lenses: A resolution of at least 50 lines per millimeter and pleasing bokeh without halo effects are just two examples of the high standards Sony requires from their engineering teams in order to build a GM branded lens. The Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM prime meets these requirements. Easily. Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM Prime Lens This new 135mm GM lens offers a really fast aperture in relation to its focal length. Other Sony offerings include the FE 100mm f/1.8 STF GM OSS, which lacks 35mm of focal length or the FE 70-200 f/2.8 GM, which lacks 1.5 stops. Right in the middle: The Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM. This lens features the best Sony has to offer but it comes at a price, of course. literally speaking it is not cheap but it is not exactly lightweight either. Measuring 89.5mm x 127mm (3.52″ x 5″) and weighting 950 g (33.6 oz) this lens is meant to be used as a serious tool. Inside, 13 elements in 10 groups work together to render that perfect picture. Additionally, the aperture consists of 11 blades, resulting in a smooth and pleasing bokeh. [1]: XA lens, [2]: Super ED glass, [3]: ED glassOf...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 27 February, 2019