7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm

★★★★☆ 4.2 (46)
Focal length 50mm
Aperture f/16
Mount Fujifilm X
stabilization Yes
Weight 364 g
af type manual focus only
lens type tilt-shift
7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm lens
53 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong stabilization (81th percentile) 81th

Cons

  • Below average af (15th percentile)
  • Below average optical (29th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has improved over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '24: 2.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '24: 4.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ1 '26: 2.0★ · 1 review121231Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 15.2
Bokeh 56.8
Build 63.4
Macro 50.7
Optical 29.3
Aperture 49.7
Versatility 34.1
Social Proof 54.7
Stabilization 80.5

Specifications

Full Specifications

Optics

Type tilt-shift
Focal Length Min 50
Focal Length Max 50
Elements 7
Groups 6
Coating multi-coating

Aperture

Max Aperture f/16
Min Aperture f/1.4
Constant Yes
Diaphragm Blades 12

Build

Mount Fujifilm X
Format APS-C
Weight 0.4 kg / 0.8 lbs
Filter Thread 46

AF & Stabilization

AF Type manual focus only
Stabilization Yes

Focus

Min Focus Distance 500

vs Competition

Spec 7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime
Focal Length 50mm 16-300mm 18-300mm 28-200mm 16-85mm 50mm
Max Aperture f/16 f/3.5 f/3.5 f/4 f/3.5 f/1.8
Mount Fujifilm X Sony E Fujifilm X L-Mount Nikon F Panasonic Sigma L
Stabilization true true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true false true false false
Weight (g) 364 615 92 413 59 297
AF Type manual focus only HLA VXD linear motor Autofocus AF-S STM
Lens Type tilt-shift zoom zoom macro zoom prime
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfBokehBuildMacroOpticalApertureVersatilitySocial ProofStabilization
7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm 15.256.863.450.729.349.734.154.780.5
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare 54.884.357.786.598.87799.68399
Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare 98.175.296.388.473.57799.28380.5
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare 54.87873.789.490.971.595.675.499.4
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Compare 54.875.298.459.764.27794.38892.3
Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime Compare 85.59671.196.257.293.134.149.980.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$281 2 offers across 2 retailers
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$281
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$309

Price History

CA$270 CA$280 CA$290 CA$300 CA$310 CA$320 May 11May 27 CA$281

Usage Scores

Macro (44.2)Overall (52.8)Budget (46.9)Street (40.5)Travel (37.9)Portrait (47)Landscape (34.4)Professional (38.5)Video Cinema (44.6)Wildlife Sports (33.9)

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