Amateur Photographer - UK (2019-09-13)

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68 7 September 2019I http://www.amateurphotographer.co.ukI subscribe 0330 333 1113

SIGMAMIRRORLESS
16mmf/1.4DCDN| C £450 Large-aperturewideanglelenswithdustproofandsplashproofdesign • • • 25 67 72.2 92.3 405
19mmf/2.8DN| A £189 Metal-bodiedhigh-performancewideangleprimelens • • 20 46 60.8 45.7 150
30mmf/1.4DCDN| C £300 4 H A primeforMicroFourThirdsandSonyE-mountusers,it’simpressivelysharpevenatf/1.4 • • • 30 52 64.8 73 140
30mmf/2.8DN| A £189 Usesa high-qualitydouble-sidedasphericallensfora performancethat’sworthyofSigma’s‘Art’ line • • 30 46 60.8 40.5 140
56mmf/1.4DCDN| C £4004.5HSmall,lightweightlarge-apertureportraitprimeforAPS-CSonyandMicroFourThirds • • • 50 55 66.5 59.5 280
60mmf/2.8DN| A £189 Inexpensive,high-performanceshorttelephotolenswithmetalbody • • 50 46 60.8 55.5 190
14-24mmf/2.8DGDN| A £1459 Ultra-wideanglezoomforfull-framemirrorlessthat’stwo-thirdsoftheweightofitsDSLRequivalent • • • 28 n/a 85 131 795
35mmf/1.2DGDN| A £1459 World’slargest-apertureautofocuslensforeitherSonyE orLeicaL mountpromisestop-notchoptics • • • 30 82 87.8 136.2 1090
45mmf/2.8DGDN| A £549 Ultra-compact full-frame standard prime should be a perfect match for the Sigma fp camera body • • • 24 55 64 46.2 215
SONYMIRRORLESS
E 10-18mmf/4OSS £750 4 H Super-wideanglezoomwithSuperEDglassandOpticalSteadyShotimagestabilisation • • 25 62 70 63.5 225
E16mmf/2.8 £220 4 H PancakelensforNEXsystem,witha circularapertureandDirectManualFocus • 24 49 62 22.5 67
E16-50mmf/3.5-5.6PZOSS £299 CompactlenswithPowerZoom,EDglassandOpticalSteadyShotimagestabilisation • • 25 40.5 64.7 29.9 116
E16-70mmf/4ZAOSSVario-Tessar T* £839 A lightweight,versatilemid-rangezoomwitha constantf/4aperture • • 35 55 66.6 75 308
E18-55mmf/3.5-5.6OSS £270 OpticalSteadyShot,saidtobesilentduringmoviecapture,anda circularaperture • • 25 49 62 60 194
E18-105mmf/4G PZOSS £499 SonyG lensforE-mountcameraswitha constantf/4aperture • • 45 72 78 110 427
E18-110mmf/4G PZOSS £3300 Constantf/4maximumaperturepowerzoomforvideoproduction,forSuper35mm/ APS-Ccameras • • 40 95 110 167.5 1105
E18-135mmf/3.5-5.6OSS £570 Lightweight,compactstandardzoomdesignedtomatchAlpha6000-seriescameras • • 45 55 67.2 88 325
E 18-200mmf/3.5-6.3OSSLE £489 Smallerandlighterthancomparablelenses,thisis anidealhigh-magnificationtravellens • • 50 62 68 98 460
E18-200mmf/3.5-6.3PZOSS £999 BoastspoweredzoomandimagestabilisationwithActiveMode,makingit idealformovies • • 30 67 93.2 99 649
E20mmf/2.8 £309 PancakewideanglelenspromisestobetheperfectwalkaroundpartnerforE-mount cameras • 20 49 62.6 20.4 69
E24mmf/1.8ZASonnarT* £839 Top-qualityCarlZeissopticideallysuitedtoAlpha6000-seriesbodies • 16 49 63 65.6 225
E35mmf/1.8OSS £399 Lightweight,versatileprimewithOpticalSteadyShotimage stabilisation • • 30 49 62.2 45 155
E30mmf/3.5Macro £219 A macrolensfortheNEXcompactsystemcameras • 9 49 62 55.5 138
E50mmf/1.8OSS £219 A handy,low-priceportraitlensfortheNEXrange • • 39 49 62 62 202
E55-210mmf/4.5-6.3OSS £289 LightweighttelephotozoomlensfortheNEXrange • • 100 49 63.8 108 345
FE12-24mmf/4G £17004.5HCompact,weather-resistantsuper-wideanglezoomwithhigh-qualityoptics • • 28 n/a 87 117.4 565
FE16-35mmf/2.8GM £2300 PremiumG Master-seriesfastwideanglezoomwithweather-resistantconstruction • • 28 82 88.5 121.6 680
FE16-35mmf/4ZAOSSVario-TessarT* £1289 5 H Zeissfull-framewideanglezoomlens • • • 28 72 78 98.5 518
FE24-70mmf/2.8GM £1799 5 H Thispro-gradestandardlensfortheSonyfull-frameFEmountgivesexceptionallysharpresults • • 38 82 87.6 136 886
FE24-70mmf/4ZAOSSVario-Tessar T* £1049 5 H Compactlenswithanf/4maximumapertureacrossthezoomrangeandbuilt-inimagestabilisation • • • 40 67 73 94.5 426
FE24-105mmf/4G OSS £1199 5 H Excellentfull-framestandardzoomwithopticalstabilisationandweather-resistantdesign • • • 38 77 83.4 113.3 663
FE24-240mmf/3.5-6.3OSS £929 3 H Idealfortravel,landscapesandmore,withbuilt-instabilisation.Alsodustandmoistureresistant • • • 50 72 80.5 118.5 780
FE24mmF1.4GM £1450 5 H Compact,large-aperturewideangleprimeincludesapertureringandweather-resistantconstruction • • 24 67 75.4 92.4 445
FE28mmf/2 £419 4 H Thisfull-framewideangleprimewitha brightf/2maximumaperturepromisesexcellentsharpness • • 29 49 64 60 200
FE28-70mmf/3.5-5.6OSS £449 Built-inOpticalSteadyShotimagestabilisation,lightweight,anda popularzoomrange • • • 30 55 72.5 83 295
FE28-135mmPZf/4G OSS £2379 Constantf/4maximumaperturepowerzoomforvideoproduction,forfull-framecameras • • • 95 95 162.5 105 1215
FE35mmf/1.4ZADistagonT* £1559 4 H Full-frameZEISSDistagonlenswithlarge,brightf/1.4aperture • • 30 72 73 94.5 630
FE35mmf/1.8 £630 Lightweightfastprimefillsa gapbetweenSony’sf/2.8andf/1.835mmoptions • • 22 55 65.6 73 280
FE35mmf/2.8ZASonnarT* £699 Whencoupledwitha full-frameSonyE-mountcamera,thisprimelens promises to deliver • • 35 49 61.5 36.5 120
FE50mmf/1.4ZAPlanarT* £1500 5 H Opticallystunningpremiumfastprime,buthugeandheavy • • 45 72 83.5 108 778
FE50mmf/1.8 £240 4 H Featuresa newopticaldesignwitha singleasphericalelement • • 45 49 68.6 59.5 186
FE50mmf/2.8Macro £500 4 H Sony’sbudgetmacroforfull-frameCSCsoffersdecentopticsbutis slowatfocusing • • 16 55 70.8 71 236
FE55mmf/1.8ZASonnarT* £849 35mmfull-frameprimelenswithwideapertureallowinggoodimagesindoorsorin lowlight • • 50 49 64.4 70.5 281
FE70-200mmf/4G OSS £1359 4 H G-seriestelephotozoomlens,dustandwaterresistant,withbuilt-inimagestabilisation • • • 100 72 80 175 840
FE70-200mmf/2.8GMOSS £2500 5 H Compact,lightweighttelephotozoomlensforfull-frameE-mountbodies • • • 100 72 80 175 840
FE70-300mmf/4.5-5.6G OSS £1150 Sonyhasaddedthislenstoitsgrowingrange • • • 90 72 84 143.5 854
FE85mmf/1.8 £550 4 H Relativelyinexpensiveportraitlensincludesdustandmoisture-resistantconstruction • • 80 67 78 82 371
FE85mmf/1.4GM £1889 5 H StunningimagequalityfromSony’spremium‘GMaster’portraitlens • • 80 77 89.5 107.5 820
FE90mmf/2.8MacroG OSS £1049 5 H OpticallyexcellentdedicatedmacrolensforSony’sfull-frameE-mountcameras • • • 28 62 79 130.5 602
FE100mmf/2.8STFGMOSS £1700 Innovativeportraitlenscombinesopticalstabilisationandanapodisationfilterforsmoothbokeh • • • 57 72 85.2 118.1 700
FE100-400mmf/4.5-5.6GMOSS £2500 5 H Premiumopticallystabilised,weather-sealedtelezoomdesignedtomatchtheAlpha 9 • • • 98 77 93.9 205 1395
FE135mmf/1.8GM £1750 5 H Large-apertureportraitprimeforfull-framecombinesexceptionalsharpnessandattractive bokeh • • 70 82 89.5 127 950
FE200-600mmf/5.6-6.3G OSS £1799 Weather-resistant super-telephoto, with easy-to-use internal zoom design • • • 240 95 111.5 318 2115
TAMRONMIRRORLESS
14-150mmf/3.5-5.8DiIII £370 4 H MicroFourThirdssuperzoomis a competentperformer,andextremelycompact • 50 52 63.5 80.4 285
18-200mmf/3.5-6.3DiIIIVC £390 Lightweight,compact,all-in-onezoomformirrorlesscameras,tocoverpracticallyanyshootingsituation • • • 50 62 68 96.7 460
17-28mmf/2.8DiIIIRXD £899 5 H Smallandlightweightfastwideanglezoomthat’sdesignedtocomplementthe28-75mm f/2.8 • • 19 67 73 99 420
28-75mmf/2.8DiIIIRXD £6994.5HFast zoom for full-frame mirrorless is relatively compact and has fine optics • • 19 67 73 117.8 550
TOKINAMIRRORLESS
Firin20mmf/2FEMF £699 5 H ImpressivelysharpfastwideangleprimeforSonymirrorless,withmanualfocusandaperturering • • 28 62 69 81.5 490
Firin20mmf/2FEAF £799 AutofocusversionoftheexcellentFirin20mmf/2FEMF,featuringultrasonicfocusmotor • • 28 62 73.4 81.5 464
Firin100mmf/2.8FEMacro £579 Relatively affordable autofocus 1:1 macro lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras • • 30 55 74 123 570
ZEISSMIRRORLESS
Touit12mmf/2.8DistagonT* £959 5 H DesignedspecificallyforSonyNEXandFujifilmX-seriesCSCcameras.Veryimpressiveperformance • • 18 67 82 68 270
Touit50mmf/2.8PlanarT* £589 Macro1:1lensforextremeclose-ups,aswellasshootingportraitsorpanoramasasa lighttele-lens • • 15 52 75 91 290
Touit32mmf/1.8Planar T* £7004.5HOptimisedforusewithAPS-Cformatsensors,a faststandardlensforFujifilmX-seriescameras • • 23 52 72 76 200
Batis18mmf/2.8 £990 TheBatisrangeis formirrorlessfull-framesystemcamerasfromSony • • 25 77 78 95 330
Loxia21mmf/2 £1230 Compactmanual-focuswideangleprimepurpose-designedforSonyAlpha7-seriescameras • • 25 52 62 72 394
Batis25mmf/2 £980 5 H A wideanglelensforSonyfull-frameusersofferingunrivalledquality • • 20 67 81 92 355
Loxia25mmf/2.4 £1190 5 H Gorgeousbutever-so-priceycompactmanualfocusprime,withabsolutelystunningoptics • • 25 52 62 69.5 375
Loxia35mmf/2 £1015 Smallwideanglemanual-focusprimeintendedforSonyAlpha7 users • • 30 52 62 59 340
Batis40mmf/2CF £1130 5 H BridgesthegapbetweenBatis25mmand85mmlensesandfeaturesclose-focusingability • • 24 67 91 93 361
Loxia50mmf/2 £740 Manual-focusstandardprimewithpremiumopticsandE mountforSonyAlpha7 users • • 45 52 62 59 320
Batis85mmf/1.8 £909 5 H A high-qualitymediumprimeforweddingandportraitshooters,developedforSony’sAlpha7 series • • • 80 67 78 105 475
Loxia85mmf/2.4 £1199 A compact,manual-focus,shorttelephotolensforthemirrorlessSonyAlphaseries • • 80 52 62.5 108 594
ALL PRICES ARE RRPS, STREET PRICES MAY VARYBatis 135mm f/2.8 £1749^5 H^ Absolutely stunning, super-sharp image-stabilised portrait lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless • • •^876784120614

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