User Reviews for Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM at TestFreaks.com

Overall 4

focus issues

alex wedding phot, Canon

25 February 2012

Conclusion: Slow focus, annoying front focusing issue (on 5D MkII and 60D). better built than 1.4, but in terms of images no different than 1.4. will try another copy.
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Overall 4

Fantastic lens if you aren't in the "Danger Zone"...

N. Nishizaka "nicksan", Amazon

15 October 2008

Summary: I have owned/tested several copies of this lens from 2006-2008, the most recent one having a date code of UW07xx and have found that all have the infamous focus shifting
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Overall 4

Excellent sharp lens with serious focus shift you can learn to live with

David Siegel, Amazon

20 May 2008

Summary: I am revising my review after ordering a second one and learning much more about these lenses. The first one I got was soft.
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Overall 4

not bad but...

darren, Amazon

26 February 2013

Summary: I bought this lens because my wife and I are both working photographers and were often fighting over the 50mm 1,4 when we had bookings the same day.
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Overall 4

Außen hui, Innen ...

Siegfried Hirth "FotoFreak", Amazon

2 April 2013

Summary: Das Canon EF 1,2/50L stand schon lange auf meiner Wunschliste. Die vielen unterschiedlichen Bewertungen hielten mich bisher jedoch von einem Kauf ab.
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Overall 4

Linse schlechter als ihr Ruf

Robert, Amazon

29 January 2013

Summary: Bis jetzt bin ich sehr enttäuscht von der Linse. Bei offener Blende liegt der Fokus, falls etwas überhaupt scharf ist, bei Testcharts ca. 4-5cm hinten.
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Overall 4

optische Leistung eher mäßig

JamesTKirk, Amazon

28 November 2009

Summary: Keine Frage, die Verarbeitung ist exzellent, aber als ich dieses Objektiv von einem Kumpel zum Vergleich (an einer 50d) mit meinem ef 50mm 1.4 ausgeliehen habe war ich
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Overall 4

Eher nicht

Harald Kuck, Amazon

10 January 2008

Summary: Ich habe eine 5D mit dem 24-105 Kit Objektiv, von dem ich ziemlich begeistert bin (z.B. wegen der Schärfe), das aber nicht sehr lichtempfundlich ist (1:4).
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