Small, handy, solid, with good build quality and outstanding sharpness in the frame centre – for many people these features would be a recommendation good enough to purchase the lens. Providing that its price is right.

compact and solid casing of high quality,, good image quality in the frame centre already from the maximum relative aperture,, slight longitudinal chromatic aberration,, very low lateral chromatic aberration,, lack of serious spherical aberration issues,, accurate, fast and noiseless autofocus.

unsatisfactory image quality on the edge of full frame,, huge vignetting visible even on the smaller APS-C sensor,, a bit too high level of coma.

The Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* FE 35mm F2.8 ZA is an excellent wide-angle prime lens for Sony A7/A7 owners, offering the classic 35mm focal length in a small and portable package. At f/2.8 it may not be as bright as some people might wish, but at a mere 120g and 3.6cms in length, it makes for a very...

Of all the features that make this camera worthy of being on our list, our absolute favorite is the dust and moisture protection it comes with. These two factors are the most frequent causes of harm to a lens and its functionality.

Allows a minimum focus distance of 1.15 ft. or 1.35m to allow for better portraits, Designed in a way to ensure dust and moisture resistance for a longer period, Maximum magnification ratio of 0.12x enables users to capture the ultimate close-up pictures, Equipped with an outstanding bright maximum...

Provides users with an aperture range of F/1.8-22 for outstanding images, Features a Silent Wave Motor autofocus system with a screw-on filter type, Designed to be compatible with DX-format as well as FX and DX in crop mode, Also comes with a four-year extended service coverage from the...

The Sony FE 35mm f2.8 ZA is a wide-angle prime lens for Alpha mirrorless cameras. Launched with the original A7 full-frame bodies, it remains a popular choice for anyone wanting the most compact general-purpose lens for the system.

The Zeiss Sonnar T* FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA is undoubtedly a very good performer but it's not flawless. The image center is certainly of stunning quality but the borders and more so the corners can't quite follow. Very sharp images across the image field are still possible at medium apertures.

The new Sony FE 35mm ƒ/2.8 ZA Zeiss Sonnar T* lens is another fantastic fast prime lens for the Sony A7R and A7 full-frame mirrorless E-mount cameras and gives shooters an excellent, general purpose wide-angle focal length perspective that's great for travel and street photography as well as...