Sony G Master SEL35F14GM 35mm
Sony
68 Overall Score
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OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
OM System
83 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sony G Master SEL35F14GM 35mm
85 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews
The Sony/Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 FE lens is praised for its exceptional optical quality, delivering tack-sharp images with smooth bokeh and minimal chromatic aberration. Users love it for wedding and portrait photography, but note it is very large and heavy for a mirrorless lens, making it less ideal for casual walk-around use. The build quality is rock-solid, and the aperture ring with de-click option is a nice bonus, though the price is high and the lens is specialized.
Pros
- Exceptional sharpness wide open
- Smooth and pleasing bokeh
- Minimal chromatic aberration and distortion
- Rock-solid build quality
- Aperture ring with de-click option
Cons
- Very large and heavy for mirrorless
- Expensive price point
- Not ideal for casual walk-around use
- Focus-by-wire system
- Heavy for long carry
Optical quality 5
Build quality 4
Size and weight 5
Price 3
Bokeh 3
Aperture ring 3
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
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Specifications
| Sony G Master SEL35F14GM 35mm | OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | macro |
| Focal Length Min | 35 mm | 90 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 35 mm | 90 mm |
| Elements | 14 | 18 |
| Groups | 8 | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| ED Elements | 1★ | — |
| Coating | Nano AR coating II | ZERO coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/3.5 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | full-frame★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.52 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | XD Linear Motors★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 7 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 300 mm | 224 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.23x | 2:1★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony G Master SEL35F14GM 35mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong optical (77th percentile)
- Strong build (68th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
- Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong macro (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong aperture (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong bokeh (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Sony G Master SEL35F14GM 35mm
No current pricing available
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
Verdict
Winner: OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
Scores 83 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
