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TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2

TTArtisan · 75 mm · f/2

TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2

Score Breakdown

Scores combine our editorial testing with published lab data.

Physical 64
Optics 82
Construction 38
58
SCORE /100
What We Like
+Exceptional value at $178-199, delivering premium build quality and optical performance far above its price point
+Excellent sharpness and optical quality with minimal chromatic aberration, suitable for professional work
+Compact and lightweight full-frame 75mm prime with all-metal construction that feels premium
+Fast f/2 aperture ideal for portraits and low-light photography with pleasing bokeh
+Snappy autofocus performance with eye/animal/vehicle detection for precise subject tracking
Worth Knowing
−No weather sealing, limiting use in challenging environmental conditions
−Loose aperture ring that can shift easily from intended setting when handling or carrying the lens
−Noticeable vignetting at f/2 and significant flare when shooting against bright light sources
−Lack of aperture de-click option makes the lens less suitable for smooth video applications

General

About This Lens
The TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 is a remarkably affordable full-frame portrait prime that punches well above its sub-$200 price point with excellent build quality and optical performance. Its compact all-metal construction, sharp optics, fast f/2 aperture, and reliable autofocus make it an exceptional value for portraiture and general-purpose photography. While it lacks weather sealing and has a loose aperture ring that requires care, and exhibits some vignetting and flare wide open, the lens delivers professional-quality results and remains an outstanding bargain in the 75mm category.
BrandTTArtisan
Release Year2024
Production Status
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Current status of lens manufacturing (e.g., in production, discontinued).
In Production
Lens Mount
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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.
Nikon Z
System
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Indicates which camera system the lens is designed to attach to.
Nikon Z
Maximum Format
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Largest sensor size compatible with the lens.
Full Frame

Physical

64/100
Lens Weight340 g
Lens Diameter
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Width of the lens at its widest point
65 mm
Lens Length
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How long the lens is from front to back.
72 mm
Front Filter Compatible
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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
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Diameter of attachable filters.
62 mm

Optics

82/100
Focal Range
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Shortest to longest focal length of the lens (zoom range start - end )
75 mm
Aperture Range
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Largest aperture at the lens's shortest focal length to longest focal length (aperture range start - end)
2
Focal Length Angle of View32°
Flange Focal Distance
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Distance from lens mount to sensor.
16 mm
Diaphragm Type
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Structure and design of the aperture
Automatic
Blades
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Number of diaphragm blades in aperture
9020
Zoom Lens
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Zoom allows you to vary the focal length, change between long shots and close-ups
No
Closest Focusing Distance
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Minimum distance for a subject to be in focus.
75 cm01500
Maximum Magnification
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Largest size a subject can be reproduced
0.13x
Autofocus ModeYes
Manual ModeYes
Manual Focusing RingYes

Features

Weather Sealing
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Weather sealing capabilities will give you more confidence when shooting in unfavourable conditions.
No
Fluorine Coating
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Coating to repel water and oil from lens elements.
No
Built In Lens HoodNo
Lens Hood TypeRectangular
Teleconverter
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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

38/100
Elements
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Lens elements refer to individual pieces of glass within the lens.
10
Groups7
Aspherical Elements
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The number of aspherical lens elements which can help correct aberrations such as spherical aberration.
0
Bi Aspherical Elements
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Elements with two non-spherical surfaces
0
Low Dispersion
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Elements that reduce chromatic aberration
1
Super Low Dispersion
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Advanced elements further reducing chromatic aberration
0
CA Reduction
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Built-in features to reduce chromatic aberration
0