TTArtisan Tilt 35mm f/1.4 35mm
The 35mm f/1.4 aperture and ±8° tilt with 360° rotation enable precise selective focus and miniature "diorama" effects, setting this lens apart from standard primes. Its 341g metal build and stepless aperture ring also suit handheld video work, while the budget-friendly positioning makes tilt-shift creativity accessible. This lens is ideal for Micro Four Thirds shooters exploring miniature videography and stylized portraiture who want manual focus control and unique perspective manipulation.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average af (14th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
- Below average optical (32th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 38 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 35 |
| Focal Length Max | 35 |
| Elements | 7 |
| Groups | 6 |
| Coating | Sonnar |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | 16 |
| Min Aperture | 1.4 |
| Constant | No |
| Diaphragm Blades | 10 |
Build
| Mount | FUJIFILM X |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 52 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 350 |
vs Competition
| Spec | TTArtisan Tilt 35mm f/1.4 35mm | Nikon Nikkor 2166 | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM | Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime | Panasonic LUMIX G Vario H-FS12060 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 35mm | 55-200mm | 28-75mm | 18-135mm | 50mm | 12-60mm |
| Max Aperture | 16 | f/4 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/1.8 | 22 |
| Mount | FUJIFILM X | Nikon F | Sony E | Canon EF-S | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds |
| Stabilization | false | true | false | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | true | false | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 180 | 255 | 550 | 515 | 369 | 210 |
| AF Type | manual focus only | Silent Wave Motor | VXD | STM | STM | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | prime | telephoto | zoom | zoom | Wide-Angle | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTArtisan Tilt 35mm f/1.4 35mm | 14 | 48.9 | 85.3 | 61.5 | 31.9 | 49.5 | 30.1 | 34.2 | 57.3 | 36 |
| Nikon Nikkor 2166 Compare | 54.5 | 69.6 | 77.4 | 81.3 | 66.8 | 71.2 | 91.7 | 85.3 | 83.1 | 92.6 |
| Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Compare | 54.5 | 86.1 | 64 | 84.8 | 91.2 | 83.7 | 80.8 | 78.6 | 91.7 | 36 |
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare | 86.9 | 74.9 | 47.3 | 33.2 | 80.1 | 76.9 | 0 | 96 | 78 | 92.6 |
| Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime Compare | 86.9 | 96.1 | 63.7 | 95.6 | 39.6 | 92.8 | 86.2 | 34.2 | 50.2 | 81.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX G Vario H-FS12060 Compare | 54.5 | 15.7 | 90.2 | 81.3 | 73.5 | 24.4 | 91.7 | 93.3 | 88 | 96.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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