TTArtisan APS-C 23mm f/1.4 23mm
Its f/1.4 aperture and 23mm (35mm equivalent) focal length, combined with one low-dispersion and three high-refractive elements, deliver strong light gathering and sharpness. The compact, all-metal manual-focus build gives precise tactile control, while the fast aperture creates soft background blur rarely seen in this lens class. Best for Fujifilm X photographers needing environmental portraits and low-light street scenes where manual focus and shallow depth of field are priorities.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong aperture (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong bokeh (94th percentile) 94th
Cons
- Below average macro (8th percentile)
- Below average optical (17th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Ultra Wide-Angle |
| Focal Length Min | 23 |
| Focal Length Max | 23 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 |
Build
| Mount | Fujifilm X Mount |
| Filter Thread | 43 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | TTArtisan APS-C 23mm f/1.4 23mm | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | Nikon Nikkor 2166 | Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM | Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime | Sony E E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 23mm | 28-75mm | 55-200mm | 18-135mm | 50mm | 16-50mm |
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | f/2.8 | f/4 | f/3.5 | f/1.8 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Fujifilm X Mount | Sony E | Nikon F | Canon EF-S | Sony E | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | false | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 550 | 255 | 515 | 369 | 107 |
| AF Type | Autofocus | VXD | Silent Wave Motor | STM | STM | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | Ultra Wide-Angle | zoom | telephoto | zoom | Wide-Angle | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTArtisan APS-C 23mm f/1.4 23mm | 54.4 | 93.5 | 49.2 | 8.3 | 16.6 | 96.2 | 34.2 | 58.2 | 35.9 |
| Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Compare | 54.4 | 85.7 | 63.7 | 84.8 | 91.3 | 83.2 | 78.6 | 89.4 | 35.9 |
| Nikon Nikkor 2166 Compare | 54.4 | 68.9 | 77.1 | 81.3 | 66.8 | 70.7 | 85.3 | 68.1 | 92.6 |
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare | 86.8 | 74.2 | 47.2 | 33.2 | 80.3 | 76.4 | 96 | 89.4 | 92.6 |
| Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime Compare | 86.8 | 95.9 | 63.3 | 95.6 | 39.6 | 92.6 | 34.2 | 60.8 | 81.2 |
| Sony E E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Compare | 54.4 | 74.2 | 97.8 | 35.1 | 64.9 | 76.4 | 83.6 | 89.4 | 81.2 |
Price
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