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7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift vs TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2

The 7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift and the TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 if you want a brighter f/1.2 (0.4 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds and a fit on more cameras (180 against 121 in this guide). On these specs the 7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the 7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift and the TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-ShiftTTArtisan 50mm f/1.2
Maker7ArtisansTTArtisan
Focal length50mm (prime)50mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent75mm on APS-C75mm on APS-C
Maximum aperturef/1.4f/1.2brighter
Made forAPS-CAPS-C
MountsSony E, Fujifilm X, Micro Four ThirdsSony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF, L-Mount, Micro Four Thirds
Stabilisednono
Autofocusno, manual focusno, manual focus
Cameras it fits121 in this guide180 in this guidefits more cameras

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080075mm equiv.7Artisans
7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift: 50mm on APS-C, like 75mm.
142435508513520040080075mm equiv.TTArtisan
TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2: 50mm on APS-C, like 75mm.

Aperture

f/1.4
7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift: f/1.4 wide open.
f/1.2
TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2: f/1.2 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

7Artisans · 27°TTArtisan · 27°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

121 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the 7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift fits 121 and the TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 180.

7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift

and 111 more

TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2

and 170 more

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