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Sony FE 14mm F1.8 G Master

The Sony FE 14mm F1.8 G Master lens is both Sony’s widest full-frame prime and its brightest ultra-wide full-frame lens. The 14th lens in Sony’s high-end G Master series, it joins a growing list of premium Sony lenses. Yet, through a combination of impressive design and performance, the Sony 14mm F1.8 GM manages to stand out.

We’ll get to the lens’s excellent optical performance, but before that, it’s worth taking a moment to appreciate just how compact and lightweight the Sony 14mm F1.8 GM lens is. At only 3.9 inches long and weighing about a pound, it’s much smaller and lighter than the Sigma 14mm F1.8 DG HSM | Art lens for Sony E-mount, which weighs 2.6 pounds. Unlike the Sigma lens, Sony’s new prime has been designed from the ground up

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