“This is a genuine classic reborn, built around a traditional non-aspherical optical design that gives photographers something increasingly rare in the modern era: a lens with two distinctly different personalities.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Distinctive dual personality rendering
- Dreamy bokeh at wide apertures
- Sharp detail when stopped down
- Solid brass construction
- Beautifully damped controls
Points of Contention
- Surprisingly heavy for its size
- Price beyond reach for many
- No focus tab
Professional Reviews
1 review from 1 outlet100
Sebastian
Digital Camera World