Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 Series

D'après la date à laquelle les clients ont rédigé leurs avis - pour voir si l'enthousiasme initial s'est confirmé.

1. Q4 2021100/1005.0★3 avis

   Buyers in this period were ecstatic, praising the lens for exceptional sharpness, color, bokeh, and build. It was deemed worth the price, with one calling it the best portrait lens.

   • 👍Exceptional image quality: sharp yet soft, with beautiful color rendition and contrast.
   • 👍Superior bokeh and depth of field, ideal for portraits and street photography.
   • 👍Worth the higher price compared to alternatives like Sony FE 85mm.
   • 👍Immediate satisfaction; users were blown away by results on first use.
2. Q1 2021100/1005.0★5 avis

   Buyers in Q1 2021 praised the lens for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and excellent build quality, noting it pairs well with Sony E-mount cameras.

   • 👍Sharpness is consistently highlighted, with edge-to-edge clarity even wide open.
   • 👍Fast autofocus performance is a recurring positive point across multiple reviews.
   • 👍Build quality and aesthetics are praised, described as excellent and art-like.
   • 👍Compatibility with Sony E-mount cameras, including A7III and A7RIV, is noted as a strong fit.
3. Q4 2020100/1005.0★3 avis

   Buyers in this period praised the lens as compact, versatile, and fun, with excellent optics and build quality, calling it the best lens of all time.

   • 👍Compact and easy to pack, ideal for travel and everyday photography.
   • 👍Versatile for landscapes and portraits, flexible for various shooting scenarios.
   • 👍Excellent optics and brilliant construction, with impressive look and feel.
   • 👍Lightweight and fun to use, suitable for carefree moments.
4. Q1 202091/1004.9★11 avis

   Buyers praised the lens for sharpness, beautiful bokeh, and color, often comparing it favorably to the Sony 85mm. One noted a dust spec inside, but it didn't affect image quality.

   • 👍Sharpness and image quality are consistently praised, with several calling it fantastic or amazing.
   • 👍Bokeh is described as round and beautiful, a key reason for purchase, especially for portraits.
   • 👍Compared to Sony 85mm, it wins on color, contrast, build, and weather resistance, though slightly heavier and pricier.
   • 🤔One new lens had a dust or etch inside, but buyer accepted it as it doesn't affect images; another wished for sealed packaging.
5. Q4 201996/1005.0★9 avis

   Buyers in Q4 2019 praised the lens for its superb image quality, color rendition, and sharpness. They noted excellent build, fast autofocus, and a pleasing 'Batis look,' with one mentioning updated firmware resolved prior issues.

   • 👍Image quality: sharp, tack-sharp, stunning images, with excellent color and contrast.
   • 👍Color rendition: praised for pleasing colors, 'pop', and a special magic in photos.
   • 👍Build and autofocus: superb build quality, quick and accurate focusing on Sony A7r III.
   • 👍Firmware update: one buyer noted updated firmware resolved prior focus issues, lens works well.
6. Q3 201995/1005.0★6 avis

   Buyers in Q3 2019 praised this lens for its sharpness, color rendition, and light weight, making it a favorite for Sony cameras. One noted a minor regret about a price drop shortly after purchase.

   • 👍Sharpness and image quality consistently praised, including corner-to-corner sharpness wide open.
   • 👍Lightweight design highlighted as a key advantage for everyday use.
   • 👍Color rendition and contrast described as excellent, enhancing overall image appeal.
   • 🤔One buyer wished they had waited for a sale, indicating price sensitivity but no product complaint.
7. Q2 2019100/1005.0★8 avis

   Buyers in this period praised the lens for its sharpness, lightweight design, fast autofocus, and build quality, often comparing it favorably to heavier f/1.4 alternatives.

   • 👍Sharpness and image quality consistently praised, with terms like 'razor sharp' and 'tack sharp'.
   • 👍Lightweight and compact size valued as a key advantage over heavier f/1.4 lenses.
   • 👍Fast and snappy autofocus, with EyeAF working well on Sony bodies.
   • 👍Build quality rated highly, described as '10/10' and 'amazing'.
8. Q1 201977/1004.7★13 avis

   Buyers praised the lens for its sharpness, portability, and build quality, but some noted issues with close focusing, low-light AF, and price.

   • 👍Exceptional sharpness and image quality, especially for landscapes and portraits.
   • 👍Compact, lightweight design ideal for travel and everyday carry.
   • 🤔Close focusing stops down aperture, affecting bokeh and low-light performance; firmware update expected.
   • 👎Some found it overpriced, with a useless OLED screen and stiff focus ring.
9. Q4 201893/1004.9★7 avis

   Buyers in this period praised the lens for its sharpness, aberration control, and natural field of view, with one noting it beat competitors in tests. Some compared it favorably to other lenses, though one reviewer was still evaluating it against a Sony 35mm.

   • 👍Sharpness and aberration control were highlighted as exceptional, with one detailed test showing it outperformed Voigtlander and Sigma.
   • 👍The 40mm focal length was seen as a versatile sweet spot between 35mm and 50mm, ideal for portraits and general use.
   • 👍Build quality and low-light performance were praised, with clear photos in mixed lighting and a balanced, well-made design.
   • 🤔One reviewer compared it to a cheaper Canon 135L, noting the Canon had a quality the Zeiss lacked, while another was still deciding if it could replace a Sony 35mm.
10. Q3 201888/1005.0★3 avis

    Buyers praised the lens for its sharpness, durability, and lightweight design, though they noted chromatic aberration, limited close-up performance, and high cost.

    • 👍Sharpness and image quality are consistently praised, with one user noting great results for real estate photography.
    • 👍Durability and weather resistance are highlighted, with one user using it extensively outdoors in all weather.
    • 👍Lightweight design is appreciated, with one user noting it's lighter than expected.
    • 👎Chromatic aberration is mentioned as a minor annoyance, and close-up performance is limited by design.
11. Q2 201896/1004.9★15 avis

    Buyers in Q2 2018 praised the Batis 135mm for exceptional sharpness, fast autofocus, and portability, ideal for concerts and astrophotography. Minor issues included soft corners and a flimsy lens cap.

    • 👍Sharpness is consistently praised, even wide open, with many calling it the sharpest lens they own.
    • 👍Fast and reliable autofocus, especially for stage performances, yielding high keeper rates.
    • 👍Lightweight and compact design, making it ideal for trekking and travel.
    • 🤔Some note soft corners wide open, but most find it acceptable or better than alternatives; flimsy lens cap is a minor complaint.
12. Q1 201896/1005.0★5 avis

    Buyers praised the lens for its sharpness, light weight, and fast autofocus, with specific use cases like focus stacking and gimbal work. One noted it as a great portrait lens, while another found the price right.

    • 👍Sharpness consistently praised, including at night, and considered good value.
    • 👍Light weight and compact design appreciated, especially for gimbal use and portability.
    • 👍Fast and reliable autofocus, with one user noting excellent performance on family outings.
    • 👍Effective for focus stacking with Sony A7R III, reducing setup time significantly.
13. Q4 201792/1004.8★5 avis

    Buyers praised the lens for its sharpness, compact size, and smooth bokeh. One noted autofocus delay in low light, but overall satisfaction was high.

    • 👍Sharpness and image quality praised, with 'tack sharp' and 'sharp as expected' comments.
    • 👍Compact and portable design appreciated, especially for a 135mm lens.
    • 👍Smooth background blur and bokeh quality highlighted as a key strength.
    • 🤔Autofocus delay in low light mentioned by one reviewer, but not a widespread issue.

D'après 100 avis clients datés, regroupés par trimestre civil. L'analyse par période est en anglais.