Photographer Dustin Abbott shares a gallery of photos from the 7Artisans AF 50mm F1.8 lens - their first autofocus lens! [Read more...]
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March 18, 2024
7Artisans AF 50mm F1.8 Photo Gallery
October 28, 2022
7Artisans Spectrum 85mm T2 Cine Lens Review
I’ve previously spent time reviewing 5 different 7Artisans lenses, most all of them relatively inexpensive manual-everything lenses designed for APS-C and smaller sensors. But recently the company reached out to me and asked about the possibility of my reviewing a very different kind of lens from them – the higher end [Read more...]
September 6, 2022
7Artisans Spectrum 50mm T2.0 Cine Lens Review
I’ve previously spent time reviewing 4 different 7Artisans lenses, most all of them relatively inexpensive manual-everything lenses designed for APS-C and smaller sensors. But recently the company reached out to me and asked about the possibility of my reviewing a very different kind of lens from them – the higher end [Read more...]
August 12, 2021
7Artisans 60mm F2.8 Macro MK II Gallery and Review
The past several years have seen the rise of a number of new Chinese lens makers, many of which follow a fairly typical blueprint of lens design. Metal construction, full manual focus and aperture control, and no electronics. Many of those early lenses had nice construction in terms of materials, but there were some [Read more...]
February 19, 2021
7Artisans 35mm F0.95 Review and Images
I had my first experience with a 7Artisans lens not quite a year ago when I reviewed the 55mm F1.4 from them. I had seen 7Artisans mentioned a number of times because they fill an important niche in the market. They design affordable wide aperture manual focus lenses in a variety of mounts, giving both […] [Read more...]
June 15, 2020
7Artisans 55mm F1.4 Review + Image Gallery
Photography is expensive, so a lot of the gear that I end up reviewing is often outside the budget of many people. Fortunately there has been a rise in the past 3-4 years of what I classify as “boutique third party brands”. These are smaller startup lensmakers who don’t have a widely established rep [Read more...]
