Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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This lens was originally released in 2014 and made big waves at the time. Four years later it came out on Sony E mount. Is it still worth buying in 2023? Or should you spend an extra $1900 and get the 50mm 1.2 GM from Sony?

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50mm 1.4 Art Lens geni.us/cSTw1fh
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Modifier geni.us/HZ1n
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Images edited from RAW in Capture One 22

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