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Pergear 50mm F1.4 Review: A $129 Full-Frame Prime Built to Be Used

A 50mm f/1.4 that weighs 255 grams and sells for about $129 is not a joke product. It is Pergear doing what they do well: a compact metal prime, a fast aperture, and a price that makes it easy to say yes.

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I used the L-Mount version on a Panasonic Lumix S5 II.

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