Amateur Photographer

Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM

Over the past year, full-frame mirrorless has dominated the news when it comes to new camera and lens releases. But while Canon, Nikon and Panasonic have all jumped in on the act, Sony's five-year head start means that its lens line-up is vastly more developed than those of its competitors. As a result, the firm now has the luxury of filling out its FE range with the kind of fast primes that are appreciated by serious photographers. Its latest is the FE135mm F1.8 GM, a short-telephoto lens at a classic focal length for head-and-shoulders portraits.

As a member of the firm's premium G Master range, this optic is designed to deliver both high levels of sharpness and

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