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Zeiss 35mm f1.4: Handling

8 positive · 1 mixed · 5 critical mentions across 14 sources.

like m6 as i'll show you it does not balance very well like really at all and in addition there's also this sun hood which while fantastic functionally is quite uh quite the addition to an already long lens it really kind of looks like a telephoto and with such a long lens you're also getting a…
— Drew Waddell (source)
next comes to focus ring it's metallic too and turns very smoothly and it's very responsive in use no problems here the lens noticeably Zooms in as you focus closer to your subject though the autofocus motor works completely silently but only averagely quickly as you can see here I didn't encounter…
— Christopher Frost (source)
it only really feels at home on a larger camera the metal lens mount at the rear is edged with a generous weather sealing gasket in zeiss's distinctive hypnotizing blue color the lens's only external control point is its focus ring which extends across almost the entire body but that is finished in…
— Christopher Frost (source)

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