TTArtisan 85mm F1.8 NEO Review: Light Lens, Lovely Bokeh
I tested the TTArtisan AF 85mm F1.8 NEO on my Nikon Z5IIC for street photography and portraits. Here is why I like its bokeh, balance and value, and who might miss the focus ring.
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I tested the TTArtisan AF 85mm F1.8 NEO on my Nikon Z5IIC for street photography and portraits. Here is why I like its bokeh, balance and value, and who might miss the focus ring.
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We all love compact lenses that punch above their weight. The 27mm pancake range is one of those that promises portability, style, and decent optical performance. In this comparison I go over four lenses with 27mm focal length for Fujifilm cameras: I’ll tell you how I use each, what I like and don’t like, pros …
TTArtisan 75mm f/2 X mount is a good news for any Fujifilm shooter. TTArtisan has finally released a 75mm f/2 lens for the X-mount, and it fills a noticeable gap in the Fujicron lineup. This lens isn’t just made for portraits—it also works great for street photography, especially if you prefer a bit more reach. …
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A complete street photography camera guide with real-world tips, camera suggestions, and personal insights from the field. When it comes to street photography, your camera isn’t just a tool. It becomes an extension of your body and eye —something that must help you react quick, discreet, and confident. After more than a decade of working …
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If you’re using the Fujifilm X100VI and want to unlock its full creative potential, there’s one accessory that I can’t recommend enough: the Freewell Square Hood with built-in CPL and Mist filters. I’ve been testing it indoors, outdoors, by day, and by night—and I’m genuinely blown away by what it can do. The Setup: Not …