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7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8

47.6 Wildlife/Sports Score
24mmf/16L-Mount
Why we recommend this

The 14-element optical design with 2 aspherical and 3 ED elements delivers sharp full-frame images, while the f/1.8 aperture and 11-blade diaphragm create smooth bokeh for subject separation. Its quiet STM motor supports face and eye detection autofocus, making it a lightweight 424g option for L-Mount systems without weather sealing. This lens is best for street and environmental portrait photographers who prioritize a fast, wide-angle prime with strong close-up rendering.

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Price €349
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7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8 AF 24mm lens

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TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 75mm

37.2 Wildlife/Sports Score
75mmf/16L-Mount
Why we recommend this ▼

The bright f/2 aperture and 9-blade diaphragm on this 329g full-frame prime deliver strong subject separation with smooth bokeh for portraiture. Its all-metal build and clickable aperture ring provide tactile, durable handling at a budget-friendly price point. This lens is best for portrait photographers seeking a lightweight autofocus 75mm with classic focal length rendering.

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TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 75mm lens
Price €235
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