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Xiaomi This is still a tiny phone camera lens, though, so the f-stop range is very small, just f1.63 to f4.0.
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Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2024
What sets it apart is the smartphone companion app, which gives you the option to use features like Tripod Mode, Manual Mode, or setting a custom f-stop in Aperture Priority Mode.
—Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
Sony also has the FE 28mm F2 ($449), which is an older lens with fewer onboard controls than the FE 24mm F2.8 G, but makes up for it with a wider f-stop.
—PCMAG, 27 Sep. 2024
Resolution starts to drop at smaller f-stops, an unavoidable result of diffraction.
—PCMAG, 15 July 2024
There are a few manual focus fisheye lenses with more pedestrian f-stops on the market worth a mention.
—PCMAG, 20 May 2024
There's not much reason to use these f-stops with this particular lens either.
—PCMAG, 25 Apr. 2024
Image quality remains strong through f/16, but details soften at the smallest f-stops.
—PCMAG, 28 Mar. 2024
That said, the narrow variable f-stop range limits its use in dim light and the autofocus system isn't consistently accurate.
—PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2024
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Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2024
What sets it apart is the smartphone companion app, which gives you the option to use features like Tripod Mode, Manual Mode, or setting a custom f-stop in Aperture Priority Mode.
—Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
Sony also has the FE 28mm F2 ($449), which is an older lens with fewer onboard controls than the FE 24mm F2.8 G, but makes up for it with a wider f-stop.
—PCMAG, 27 Sep. 2024
Resolution starts to drop at smaller f-stops, an unavoidable result of diffraction.
—PCMAG, 15 July 2024
There are a few manual focus fisheye lenses with more pedestrian f-stops on the market worth a mention.
—PCMAG, 20 May 2024
There's not much reason to use these f-stops with this particular lens either.
—PCMAG, 25 Apr. 2024
Image quality remains strong through f/16, but details soften at the smallest f-stops.
—PCMAG, 28 Mar. 2024
That said, the narrow variable f-stop range limits its use in dim light and the autofocus system isn't consistently accurate.
—PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2024
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“F-stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/f-stop. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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