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TTArtisan AF 14mm f/3.5

TTArtisan · 14 mm · f/3.5

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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

About This Lens
The 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.
BrandTTArtisan
Release Year2025
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

Physical

Lens Weight98 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

Optics

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 View92°
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 ModeYes
Manual ModeYes
Manual Focusing RingYes

Features

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 HoodNo
Lens Hood TypeRound
Teleconverter
A teleconverter (extender) is an extra piece of equipment that fits between the lens and the camera body to enhance magnification
No
Image StabilizationNo

Construction

Elements
Lens elements refer to individual pieces of glass within the lens.
8
Groups7
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