Lenses for Sony E mount mirrorless cameras

A popular, image stabilized, fast 50mm lens for Sony mirrorless APS-C cameras. Before I tested this lens I'd seen mixed reviews of it. Let's take a close look - because it this lens is any good, it could be a great option for a lot of people. Find it here (Amazon affiliate link): https://geni.us/sony50mm18oss All pictures taken by me on a Sony a6300 camera. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/christopherfrost Equipment I use to make my videos (Amazon affiliate links): Canon EOS R5: https://geni.us/CanonEOSR5Body Canon EF-RF Adaptor: https://geni.us/CanonEFtoRF Sigma 50mm f/1.4 'Art': https://geni.us/Sigma50mm14Art Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM: https://geni.us/CanonRF35mm18Macro Marumi Fit and Slim CPL Filter: https://geni.us/MarumiFitSlim77 AudioTechnica AT2020USB+ Microphone: https://geni.us/AT2020USBPlusMic Rode Smartlav+ Microphone: https://geni.us/RodeSmartLavalierPlus Rode SC3 adapter: https://geni.us/RodeSC3MicAdaptor Zoom H1n Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomH1nMiniRecorder DJI Mini 2 Drone: https://geni.us/DJIMini2FlyMore Music: 'Opportunity Walks', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

Here's one of the smallest lenses I've ever tested, an early Sony E-mount optic, which covers an APS-C image circle. It may be small enough to take anywhere but is it really worth £250? Find it here (Amazon affiliate link): https://geni.us/sonye20mmf28 All pictures taken by me on Sony a7R II and a5100 cameras. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/christopherfrost Equipment I use for making these reviews and other videos: Equipment I use to make my videos (Amazon affiliate links): Canon EOS R5: https://geni.us/CanonEOSR5Body Canon EF-RF Adaptor: https://geni.us/CanonEFtoRF Sigma 50mm f/1.4 'Art': https://geni.us/Sigma50mm14Art Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM: https://geni.us/CanonRF35mm18Macro Marumi Fit and Slim CPL Filter: https://geni.us/MarumiFitSlim77 AudioTechnica AT2020USB+ Microphone: https://geni.us/AT2020USBPlusMic Rode Smartlav+ Microphone: https://geni.us/RodeSmartLavalierPlus Rode SC3 adapter: https://geni.us/RodeSC3MicAdaptor Zoom H1n Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomH1nMiniRecorder DJI Mini 2 Drone: https://geni.us/DJIMini2FlyMore Music: 'Opportunity Walks', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

This is Sony's least expensive full-frame 85mm lens, for their mirrorless cameras. It's quickly picked up a very good reputation for itself - let's see how well it handles itself in my usual tests. Enjoy your lecture! Find it here (Amazon affiliate link): https://geni.us/sonyfe85f18 All pictures taken by me on Sony a7R II and a5100 cameras. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/christopherfrost Equipment I use to make my videos (Amazon affiliate links): Canon EOS R5: https://geni.us/CanonEOSR5Body Canon EF-RF Adaptor: https://geni.us/CanonEFtoRF Sigma 50mm f/1.4 'Art': https://geni.us/Sigma50mm14Art Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM: https://geni.us/CanonRF35mm18Macro Marumi Fit and Slim CPL Filter: https://geni.us/MarumiFitSlim77 AudioTechnica AT2020USB+ Microphone: https://geni.us/AT2020USBPlusMic Rode Smartlav+ Microphone: https://geni.us/RodeSmartLavalierPlus Rode SC3 adapter: https://geni.us/RodeSC3MicAdaptor Zoom H1n Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomH1nMiniRecorder DJI Mini 2 Drone: https://geni.us/DJIMini2FlyMore Music: 'Opportunity Walks', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

This is the popular, and impressively small and feature-packed, kit lens for Sony mirrorless APS-C cameras. Its optics have a difficult reputation - let's do some investigating. Find it here (Amazon affiliate link): https://geni.us/sony1650kit All pictures taken by me on a Sony a6300 camera. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/christopherfrost Equipment I use to make my videos (Amazon affiliate links): Canon EOS R5: https://geni.us/CanonEOSR5Body Canon EF-RF Adaptor: https://geni.us/CanonEFtoRF Sigma 50mm f/1.4 'Art': https://geni.us/Sigma50mm14Art Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM: https://geni.us/CanonRF35mm18Macro Marumi Fit and Slim CPL Filter: https://geni.us/MarumiFitSlim77 AudioTechnica AT2020USB+ Microphone: https://geni.us/AT2020USBPlusMic Rode Smartlav+ Microphone: https://geni.us/RodeSmartLavalierPlus Rode SC3 adapter: https://geni.us/RodeSC3MicAdaptor Zoom H1n Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomH1nMiniRecorder DJI Mini 2 Drone: https://geni.us/DJIMini2FlyMore Music: 'Opportunity Walks', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

This is one of the oldest lenses for Sony's mirrorless E-Mount cameras, a small pancake device. It can give coverage for sensors as big as APS-C (you could put it on a full-frame Sony mirrorless camera, but you'll have to shoot in crop mode). Let's see how it performs on a modern, 24mp camera. Find it here (Amazon affiliate link): https://geni.us/sony16mmpancake All pictures taken by me on a Sony a6300 camera. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/christopherfrost Equipment I use to make my videos (Amazon affiliate links): Canon EOS R5: https://geni.us/CanonEOSR5Body Canon EF-RF Adaptor: https://geni.us/CanonEFtoRF Sigma 50mm f/1.4 'Art': https://geni.us/Sigma50mm14Art Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM: https://geni.us/CanonRF35mm18Macro Marumi Fit and Slim CPL Filter: https://geni.us/MarumiFitSlim77 AudioTechnica AT2020USB+ Microphone: https://geni.us/AT2020USBPlusMic Rode Smartlav+ Microphone: https://geni.us/RodeSmartLavalierPlus Rode SC3 adapter: https://geni.us/RodeSC3MicAdaptor Zoom H1n Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomH1nMiniRecorder DJI Mini 2 Drone: https://geni.us/DJIMini2FlyMore Music: 'Opportunity Walks', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

This is an old lens now...but a surprisingly popular one! And a good one, too? Well macro lenses are certainly pretty enjoyable (and have been selling well in the middle of this pandemic). Let's see what it can do. Find it here (Amazon affiliate link): https://geni.us/LOMV All pictures taken by me on a Sony a5100 camera. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/christopherfrost Be sure to follow my Photostream on Flickr, to see sample pictures of lenses I've reviewed and to see previews of upcoming lenses, too! https://www.flickr.com/photos/56334263@N07/ Music: 'Opportunity Walks', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

Here it is, the lens so many people have been waiting for, although most of us were hoping it might cost less than £600...! Let's hope it's good. Find it here (Amazon affiliate link): https://geni.us/sonyfe35mmf18 All pictures taken by me on Sony a7R II and Sony a5100 cameras. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/christopherfrost Equipment I use for making these reviews and other videos: Equipment I use to make my videos (Amazon affiliate links): Canon EOS R5: https://geni.us/CanonEOSR5Body Canon EF-RF Adaptor: https://geni.us/CanonEFtoRF Sigma 50mm f/1.4 'Art': https://geni.us/Sigma50mm14Art Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM: https://geni.us/CanonRF35mm18Macro Marumi Fit and Slim CPL Filter: https://geni.us/MarumiFitSlim77 AudioTechnica AT2020USB+ Microphone: https://geni.us/AT2020USBPlusMic Rode Smartlav+ Microphone: https://geni.us/RodeSmartLavalierPlus Rode SC3 adapter: https://geni.us/RodeSC3MicAdaptor Zoom H1n Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomH1nMiniRecorder DJI Mini 2 Drone: https://geni.us/DJIMini2FlyMore Music: 'Opportunity Walks', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

Let's see how these two new lenses, released barely weeks apart, directly compare. Sony FE 50mm f/1.4 GM Original review: https://youtu.be/8gjGxXSerdY Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN 'Art' Original review: https://youtu.be/5YSJMaZkQuw All pictures taken by me on a Sony a7R III and Sony a5100 camera. Equipment I use to make my videos (Amazon affiliate links): Canon EOS R5: https://geni.us/CanonEOSR5Body Canon EF-RF Adaptor: https://geni.us/CanonEFtoRF Sigma 50mm f/1.4 'Art': https://geni.us/Sigma50mm14Art Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM: https://geni.us/CanonRF35mm18Macro Marumi Fit and Slim CPL Filter: https://geni.us/MarumiFitSlim77 AudioTechnica AT2020USB+ Microphone: https://geni.us/AT2020USBPlusMic Rode Smartlav+ Microphone: https://geni.us/RodeSmartLavalierPlus Rode SC3 adapter: https://geni.us/RodeSC3MicAdaptor Zoom H1n Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomH1nMiniRecorder DJI Mini 2 Drone: https://geni.us/DJIMini2FlyMore Music: 'Opportunity Walks', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

Every camera system has a low-budget telephoto zoom option, and this is Sony's, for their E-mount cameras. It covers an APS-C sized image circle. Let's see if its image quality is also up to scratch. Find it here (Amazon affiliate link): https://geni.us/sonye55210 All pictures taken by me on Sony a7r ii and a5100 cameras. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/christopherfrost Equipment I use for making these reviews and other videos: Equipment I use to make my videos (Amazon affiliate links): Canon EOS R5: https://geni.us/CanonEOSR5Body Canon EF-RF Adaptor: https://geni.us/CanonEFtoRF Sigma 50mm f/1.4 'Art': https://geni.us/Sigma50mm14Art Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM: https://geni.us/CanonRF35mm18Macro Marumi Fit and Slim CPL Filter: https://geni.us/MarumiFitSlim77 AudioTechnica AT2020USB+ Microphone: https://geni.us/AT2020USBPlusMic Rode Smartlav+ Microphone: https://geni.us/RodeSmartLavalierPlus Rode SC3 adapter: https://geni.us/RodeSC3MicAdaptor Zoom H1n Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomH1nMiniRecorder DJI Mini 2 Drone: https://geni.us/DJIMini2FlyMore Music: 'Opportunity Walks', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

I don't often make comparison videos, but here is one by popular demand. Both of these lenses came out within a year of each other and were highly anticipated, and each have their own strengths and weaknesses. Which one is for you? Links to full reviews: Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 FE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdvWpkaxFcw&t=9s Sony FE 35mm f/1.8: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJL-3WpZUeE Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE (APS-C Review): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GclXRzcfFVI Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE (Full-frame test results): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sDNGwI7PaU Buy them here (Amazon affiliate links - thank you for your support!): Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 FE: USA: https://amzn.to/2Tquxcl UK: https://amzn.to/31IwKVb Sony FE 35mm f/1.8: Find it here: https://geni.us/sonyfe35mmf18 Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE: Find it here: https://geni.us/DAII All pictures taken by me on Sony a7R II and a5100 cameras. Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/christopherfrost Equipment I use to make my videos (Amazon affiliate links): Canon EOS R5: https://geni.us/CanonEOSR5Body Canon EF-RF Adaptor: https://geni.us/CanonEFtoRF Sigma 50mm f/1.4 'Art': https://geni.us/Sigma50mm14Art Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM: https://geni.us/CanonRF35mm18Macro Marumi Fit and Slim CPL Filter: https://geni.us/MarumiFitSlim77 AudioTechnica AT2020USB+ Microphone: https://geni.us/AT2020USBPlusMic Rode Smartlav+ Microphone: https://geni.us/RodeSmartLavalierPlus Rode SC3 adapter: https://geni.us/RodeSC3MicAdaptor Zoom H1n Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomH1nMiniRecorder DJI Mini 2 Drone: https://geni.us/DJIMini2FlyMore Music: 'Sidewalk Shade', Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...