TTArtisan AF 14mm f/3.5
TTArtisan · 14 mm · f/3.5
Score Breakdown
Scores combine our editorial testing with published lab data.
57
SCORE /100
What We Like
+Extremely compact and lightweight at 98g with pancake form factor for easy portability
+STM autofocus with eye, animal, and car detection for precise subject tracking
+Affordable pricing at $129 USD for ultra-wide autofocus capability
+Fast, accurate, and silent autofocus ideal for video and stills
+Wide 92° field of view (21mm equivalent) suitable for landscapes and architecture
+Durable aluminum body with sleek design that matches mirrorless cameras
Worth Knowing
−Soft corners and corner vignetting limit technical image quality at edges
−Autofocus can be hesitant and inconsistent in some situations, some users prefer manual focus
−Strong lens flare and ghosting characteristics unsuitable for clinical precision work
−No weather sealing; not designed for durability in adverse conditions
General | |
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About This LensThe TTArtisan AF 14mm F/3.5 is a compact 98-gram wide-angle prime for APS-C mirrorless cameras, offering stepper motor autofocus with eye, animal, and car focus support. Strong flare and vignetting add character, but autofocus hesitation and soft corners limit technical performance for serious work. It offers compact ultra-wide shooting at a fraction of premium lens costs, making it ideal for travel and street photography on a budget. | |
| Brand | TTArtisan |
| Release Year | 2025 |
Production Status ⓘCurrent status of lens manufacturing (e.g., in production, discontinued). |  In Production |
Lens Mount ⓘThe lens mount will tell you what type of lens range you can fit onto the camera body. Often the same camera company will have different lens ranges for different cameras. | Sony E |
System ⓘIndicates which camera system the lens is designed to attach to. | Sony E APS-C |
Maximum Format ⓘLargest sensor size compatible with the lens. |  APS-C |
Physical57/100 | |
| Lens Weight | 98 g |
Lens Diameter ⓘWidth of the lens at its widest point | 62 mm |
Lens Length ⓘHow long the lens is from front to back. | 62 mm |
Front Filter Compatible ⓘSome lenses are compatible with front filters, some are compatible with back filters and some are compatible with both. Front filters are usually more convenient to add and remove. |  Yes |
Front Filter Size ⓘDiameter of attachable filters. | 39 mm |
Optics68/100 | |
Focal Range ⓘShortest to longest focal length of the lens (zoom range start - end ) | 14 mm |
Aperture Range ⓘLargest aperture at the lens's shortest focal length to longest focal length (aperture range start - end) | 3.5 |
| Focal Length Angle of View | 92° |
Flange Focal Distance ⓘDistance from lens mount to sensor. | 18 mm |
Diaphragm Type ⓘStructure and design of the aperture |  Automatic |
Blades ⓘNumber of diaphragm blades in aperture | 7020 |
Zoom Lens ⓘZoom allows you to vary the focal length, change between long shots and close-ups | No |
Closest Focusing Distance ⓘMinimum distance for a subject to be in focus. | 25 cm01500 |
Maximum Magnification ⓘLargest size a subject can be reproduced | 0.06x |
| Autofocus Mode |  Yes |
| Manual Mode |  Yes |
| Manual Focusing Ring |  Yes |
Features32/100 | |
Weather Sealing ⓘWeather sealing capabilities will give you more confidence when shooting in unfavourable conditions. |  Yes |
Fluorine Coating ⓘCoating to repel water and oil from lens elements. | No |
| Built In Lens Hood | No |
| Lens Hood Type |  Round |
Teleconverter ⓘA teleconverter (extender) is an extra piece of equipment that fits between the lens and the camera body to enhance magnification | No |
| Image Stabilization | No |
Construction54/100 | |
Elements ⓘLens elements refer to individual pieces of glass within the lens. | 8 |
| Groups | 7 |
Aspherical Elements ⓘThe number of aspherical lens elements which can help correct aberrations such as spherical aberration. | 2 |
Bi Aspherical Elements ⓘElements with two non-spherical surfaces | 0 |
Low Dispersion ⓘElements that reduce chromatic aberration | 2 |
Super Low Dispersion ⓘAdvanced elements further reducing chromatic aberration | 0 |
CA Reduction ⓘBuilt-in features to reduce chromatic aberration | 0 |
Internal Focusing ⓘInternal Focusing means that the lens does not change in size during focusing, and the front element does not rotate. |  Yes |