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TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4 Review | 54 Data compared

Avg. price:~£180Lens mount:Canon RF, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, Sony E, Micro Four ThirdsMaximum focal length:35 mmMaximum aperture (telephoto end):1.4Optical image stabilization:noMaximum angle of view:45 °

TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4 Review: Compare 54 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Camera lenses category and whether it is worth buying.

6.6

Overall score

Score
6.6/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the camera lens's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
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â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

80%

6.2

Technical score

20%

7.9

User score

â–¼Worse than 62% of camera-lenses
6.2

Technical score

Technical score
6.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Camera lenses category across these key areas: Mount & Format, Optics & Aperture, Focus & Controls, Stabilization, Build & Handling, Lab Scores.
When it matters
When you want to compare camera lenses based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components

35%

9.1

Optics & Aperture

24%

6.0

Build & Handling

20%

3.6

Focus & Controls

10%

?

Lab Scores

8%

1.0

Stabilization

3%

1.0

Mount & Format

â–¼Worse than 61% of camera-lenses
7.9

User score

User score
7.9/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the camera lens.
When it matters
When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

6.8

Number of reviews

Based on 125 buyer reviews from online shops.
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How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
â–¼Worse than 75% of camera-lenses
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Technical Specifications of camera lens TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4

Technical score
Technical score
6.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Camera lenses category across these key areas: Mount & Format, Optics & Aperture, Focus & Controls, Stabilization, Build & Handling, Lab Scores.
When it matters
When you want to compare camera lenses based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components:

35%

9.1

Optics & Aperture

24%

6.0

Build & Handling

20%

3.6

Focus & Controls

10%

?

Lab Scores

8%

1.0

Stabilization

3%

1.0

Mount & Format

6.2
User score
User score
7.9/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the camera lens.
When it matters
When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

6.8

Number of reviews

Based on 125 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
7.9
Popularity
Popularity
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the camera lens.
When it matters
When you want to see which camera lenses attract the most buyer attention and review activity.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
Popularity:
TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4 has a popularity score of 6.8 points, which is lower than 56.2% of camera lenses.
6.8
Value for money
Value for money
7.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the camera lens's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you want to know how much overall quality you get for the price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 79% of models
Score components:

60%

6.6

Overall score

40%

9.6

Price

7.5
Lens type
tilt-shift
Lens mount
Canon RF, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, Sony E, Micro Four Thirds
Sensor format coverage
APS-C
Filter thread size
52 mm
Teleconverter compatibility
no
Teleconverter compatibility
no
â–¼ Worse than 15% of models
This camera lens does not support teleconverters. 15.3% of camera lenses support teleconverters.
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Minimum focal length
35 mm
Maximum focal length
35 mm
Optical zoom
N/A
Maximum angle of view
45 °
Minimum angle of view
45 °
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Focus motor
N/A
Minimum focus distance
0.35 m
Minimum focus distance
0.35 m
â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
Market range: <0.18 m – >1.1 m
This camera lens focuses as close as 0.35 m, which is farther than 53.7% of camera lenses and equal to 3.1% of camera lenses.
Maximum reproduction ratio
0.08xx
Maximum reproduction ratio
0.08x
â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
Market range: <0.11 x – >0.39 x
This camera lens reaches a reproduction ratio of 0.08x, which is lower than 96.8% of camera lenses and equal to 2% of camera lenses.
Full-time manual focus
no
Full-time manual focus
no
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
This camera lens does not support full-time manual focus. 68.4% of camera lenses support full-time manual focus.
Manual-focus-only lens.
Internal focusing
no
Internal focusing
no
â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
This camera lens does not support internal focusing. 83.7% of camera lenses support internal focusing.
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Optical image stabilization
no
Optical image stabilization
no
â–¼ Worse than 29% of models
This camera lens does not support optical image stabilization. 29.1% of camera lenses include optical image stabilization.
Stabilization effectiveness (CIPA stops)
N/A
Weight
350 g
Weight
350 g
â–² Better than 68% of models
Market range: <171 g – >1.3k g
This camera lens weighs 350 g, which is lighter than 68.5% of camera lenses and equal to the weight of 0.9% of camera lenses.
Lens length
?
Lens diameter
?
Weather sealing (splashproof)
no
Weather sealing (splashproof)
no
â–¼ Worse than 50% of models
This camera lens does not support weather sealing. 50.3% of camera lenses support weather sealing.
Metal mount
yes
Metal mount
yes
â–² Better than 6% of models
This camera lens uses a metal lens mount. 93.6% of camera lenses use a metal lens mount.
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DxOMark overall score
?
DxOMark sharpness score
?
DxOMark transmission
?
DxOMark distortion
?
DxOMark vignetting
?
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TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4 vs the average camera lens

246810TotalMount & FormatOptics & ApertureFocus & ControlsStabilizationBuild & HandlingLab Scores
  • 1.4 lower f-number at telephoto end
    Maximum aperture (telephoto end)
    1.4
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <1.4 – >5.6
    This camera lens has a brighter maximum telephoto aperture than the average camera lens (f/1.4 vs f/2.8). The average lens has a maximum telephoto aperture of f/2.8.
    1.4 vs 2.8
  • Has aperture ring
    Aperture ring
    yes
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This camera lens has an aperture ring, the average camera lens does not. 31.3% of camera lenses include an aperture ring.
    De-clicked aperture ring.
  • Has de-clickable aperture ring
    De-clickable aperture ring
    yes
    â–² Better than 82% of models
    This camera lens has a de-clickable aperture ring, the average camera lens does not. 18.3% of camera lenses support a de-clickable aperture ring.
    De-clickable aperture ring.
  • 1 more aperture blades
    Aperture blades
    10
    ★ Better than 91% of models
    Market range: <7 – >9
    This camera lens has more aperture blades than the average camera lens (10 vs 9). The average lens has 9 aperture blades.
    10 vs 9
  • Newer release date
    Release date
    2025
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This camera lens was released more recently than the average camera lens.
    May 2025
    2025 vs 2016
  • 160 g lighter
    Weight
    350 g
    â–² Better than 68% of models
    Market range: <171 g – >1.3k g
    This camera lens is lighter than the average camera lens (350 g vs 510 g). The average lens weighs 510 g.
    350 g vs 510 g
  • 2.94x cheaper
    TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4 is cheaper than the average camera lens (£180 vs £530).
    £180 vs £530
  • 2.94x cheaper
    TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4 is cheaper than the average camera lens (£180 vs £530).
    £180 vs £530
  • 1.4 lower f-number at telephoto end
    Maximum aperture (telephoto end)
    1.4
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <1.4 – >5.6
    This camera lens has a brighter maximum telephoto aperture than the average camera lens (f/1.4 vs f/2.8). The average lens has a maximum telephoto aperture of f/2.8.
    1.4 vs 2.8
  • 1 more aperture blades
    Aperture blades
    10
    ★ Better than 91% of models
    Market range: <7 – >9
    This camera lens has more aperture blades than the average camera lens (10 vs 9). The average lens has 9 aperture blades.
    10 vs 9
  • Has aperture ring
    Aperture ring
    yes
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This camera lens has an aperture ring, the average camera lens does not. 31.3% of camera lenses include an aperture ring.
    De-clicked aperture ring.
  • Has de-clickable aperture ring
    De-clickable aperture ring
    yes
    â–² Better than 82% of models
    This camera lens has a de-clickable aperture ring, the average camera lens does not. 18.3% of camera lenses support a de-clickable aperture ring.
    De-clickable aperture ring.
  • Newer release date
    Release date
    2025
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This camera lens was released more recently than the average camera lens.
    May 2025
    2025 vs 2016
  • 160 g lighter
    Weight
    350 g
    â–² Better than 68% of models
    Market range: <171 g – >1.3k g
    This camera lens is lighter than the average camera lens (350 g vs 510 g). The average lens weighs 510 g.
    350 g vs 510 g
  • Not weather-sealed
    Weather sealing (splashproof)
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 50% of models
    This camera lens does not support weather sealing, the average camera lens does. 50.3% of camera lenses support weather sealing.
  • No full-time manual focus
    Full-time manual focus
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    This camera lens does not support full-time manual focus, the average camera lens does. 68.4% of camera lenses support full-time manual focus.
    Manual-focus-only lens.
  • No internal focusing
    Internal focusing
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
    This camera lens does not support internal focusing, the average camera lens does. 83.7% of camera lenses support internal focusing.
  • 2 fewer aspherical elements
    Aspherical elements
    0
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    Market range: <0 – >3
    This camera lens has fewer aspherical elements than the average camera lens (0 vs 2). The average lens has 2 aspherical elements.
    0 vs 2
  • 2 fewer low-dispersion elements
    Low-dispersion elements
    0
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <0 – >4
    This camera lens has fewer low-dispersion elements than the average camera lens (0 vs 2). The average lens has 2 low-dispersion elements.
    0 vs 2
  • Fixed lens hood
    Reversible lens hood
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 81% of models
    This camera lens does not include a reversible lens hood, the average camera lens does. 81.4% of camera lenses include a reversible lens hood.
  • 0.11 x lower maximum reproduction ratio
    Maximum reproduction ratio
    0.08 x
    â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
    Market range: <0.11 x – >0.39 x
    This camera lens has a lower maximum reproduction ratio than the average camera lens (0.1 x vs 0.2 x). The average lens has a maximum reproduction ratio of 0.192 x.
    0.08 x vs 0.192 x
  • 5.5% lower user score
    User score
    7.9/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the camera lens.
    When it matters
    When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.
    Score distribution
    ▼▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4
    the average camera lens
    TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4 has a lower user score than the average camera lens (7.92 vs 8.360).
    7.92 vs 8.36
  • 5.5% lower user score
    User score
    7.9/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the camera lens.
    When it matters
    When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.
    Score distribution
    ▼▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4
    the average camera lens
    TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4 has a lower user score than the average camera lens (7.92 vs 8.360).
    7.92 vs 8.36
  • 2 fewer aspherical elements
    Aspherical elements
    0
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    Market range: <0 – >3
    This camera lens has fewer aspherical elements than the average camera lens (0 vs 2). The average lens has 2 aspherical elements.
    0 vs 2
  • 2 fewer low-dispersion elements
    Low-dispersion elements
    0
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <0 – >4
    This camera lens has fewer low-dispersion elements than the average camera lens (0 vs 2). The average lens has 2 low-dispersion elements.
    0 vs 2
  • No full-time manual focus
    Full-time manual focus
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    This camera lens does not support full-time manual focus, the average camera lens does. 68.4% of camera lenses support full-time manual focus.
    Manual-focus-only lens.
  • No internal focusing
    Internal focusing
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
    This camera lens does not support internal focusing, the average camera lens does. 83.7% of camera lenses support internal focusing.
  • 0.11 x lower maximum reproduction ratio
    Maximum reproduction ratio
    0.08 x
    â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
    Market range: <0.11 x – >0.39 x
    This camera lens has a lower maximum reproduction ratio than the average camera lens (0.1 x vs 0.2 x). The average lens has a maximum reproduction ratio of 0.192 x.
    0.08 x vs 0.192 x
  • 0.05 m longer minimum focus distance
    Minimum focus distance
    0.35 m
    â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
    Market range: <0.18 m – >1.1 m
    This camera lens has a higher minimum focus distance than the average camera lens (0.4 m vs 0.3 m). The average lens has a minimum focus distance of 0.3 m.
    0.35 m vs 0.3 m
  • Not weather-sealed
    Weather sealing (splashproof)
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 50% of models
    This camera lens does not support weather sealing, the average camera lens does. 50.3% of camera lenses support weather sealing.
  • Fixed lens hood
    Reversible lens hood
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 81% of models
    This camera lens does not include a reversible lens hood, the average camera lens does. 81.4% of camera lenses include a reversible lens hood.

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

A
alwinkok.com
09/05/2025
Summary of the review
TTArtisan 35mm f1.4 Tilt – Tilting My Point Of View 2 - Alwin Kok
W
winfuture.de
21/07/2025
Summary of the review
TTArtisan 35 mm F1.4 Tilt: Objektiv für den besonderen Effekt im Test
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R
radojuva.com
08/05/2025
Summary of the review
TTArtisan Tilt 35mm f/1.4 APS-C Review
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Third-party reviews

Based on 125 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: July 2026 · How we calculate this
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What we like about TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4

  • Extremely affordable entry point into tilt-shift photography
  • Solid, high-quality metal construction
  • Versatile 35mm focal length (approx. 50mm equivalent) useful for standard shooting
  • Bright f/1.4 aperture allows for good low-light performance and shallow depth of field
  • Smooth manual focus ring with good tactile feel
  • Provides creative miniature toy/blurry effects via 8-degree tilt and 360-degree rotation

What we don't like about TTArtisan Tilt APS-C 35mm F 1 4

  • Fully manual lens lacking autofocus and EXIF data transmission
  • Aperture ring is clickless, which may not suit all photographers
  • No weather sealing, requiring caution in poor conditions
  • Tilt mechanism requires intentional, slower adjustments (not for fast-paced, action shooting)
  • Can produce a gimmicky, over-the-top effect if not used carefully

Verdict

The TTArtisan 35mm f/1.4 Tilt is a fully manual prime lens designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras, featuring a specialized ±8° tilt mechanism and a 360° rotating mount to manipulate the plane of focus. It is constructed with 7 elements in 6 groups, including high refractive index glass, and utilizes a 10-blade diaphragm for smooth bokeh alongside a versatile 35cm minimum focus distance. Key advantages include its robust all-metal build, exceptionally bright f/1.4 aperture for low-light use, and its unique ability to create 'miniature world' effects or creative selective focus at a highly budget-friendly price point. However, users should note that image quality can be soft with noticeable chromatic aberration and vignetting when shooting wide open at f/1.4, and the fully manual design lacks electronic contacts for EXIF data and autofocus.

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