TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Standard Prime lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
E Mount cameras .
The TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E is also available in the Fujifilm X and Nikon Z mounts.
What type of photography is the TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E lens good for?
The choice of photography type for which you intend to use the TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E is a crucial decision factor. Below, we have assessed its suitability for various photography scenarios:
There are 9 more lenses that have the same focal range and aperture values with the TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E that are compatible with the Sony E mount, you can find the review and comparison links of these lenses below.
Lenses in Sony E Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Reasons to Buy the TTArtisan AF 35mm F1.8 II E Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the TTArtisan AF 35mm F1.8 II E lens in a list form to assist you in determining whether it offers the features you need.
176g / 6.2 oz
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E from Amazon B&H PHOTO
Lens Mount
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E is compatible with cameras that have a Sony E lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony ZV-E10 II , Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 .
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
The size and weight are crucial factors to consider when searching for your next lens. TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E has a maximum diameter of 60mm and a total length of 49mm . It weighs 176g / 6.2 oz .
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E Size
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E has a filter thread of 52mm . Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E:
You can also check All Sony E Mount Lenses with 52mm Filter Thread Size
Focal Range
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E has a fixed focal length of 35mm which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 52.5mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Alternatively, you can check the Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS in Sony E mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization .
Lenses Similar to TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E With Optical Image Stabilization
Focusing Mechanism of the TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E
Maximum Magnification Ratio
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.15x with a minimum focusing distance of 0.4m . 0.15x ratio is quite low, making this lens unsuitable even for modest close-up photography.
Below are the 3 Standard Prime type Sony E mount lens alternatives with highest max magnification ratios :
Aperture
The TTArtisan AF 35mm F1.8 II E features a maximum aperture of F1.8 and can be stopped down to a minimum aperture of F16. With an exceptionally wide F1.8 maximum aperture, this lens excels in challenging low-light environments, letting you shoot at lower ISO speeds to keep images clean and noise-free. At 35mm, this lens provides a natural perspective, and opening up to F1.8 offers clean background separation for typical everyday shooting. Stopping down to F16 gives you plenty of sweep for landscapes or outdoor group shots where you need everything sharp from front to back.
Optical Formula
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E's optical formula consists of 10 elements in 7 groups . The following special elements are used in this design:
2 high-refractive elements 2 ED(Extra-low Dispersion)
Optical Construction of the TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E
Lens Hood
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E comes with a removable petal shaped lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E Official Video
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Body Colour
TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E is available in Black color.
Here are the 8 most popular comparisons of the TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E Lens
In addition, it would be interesting to check which lenses from other mounts are most commonly compared with the TTArtisan AF 35mm F1.8 II E.
Top Alternatives of TTArtisan 35mm F1.8 II E in Other Lens Mounts
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