The SIRUI Aurora 85mm full-frame autofocus lens was recently announced, and now it is time to put it through its paces. This new lens is SIRUI’s first in their full-frame autofocus lineup. We paired it with the newly announced Sony A1 II, as it was interesting for us to see how well it performs on Sony’s 8K flagship mirrorless camera. To cut a long story short, for $499 (early bird price), one is getting a very capable lens that can easily resolve up to 8K recording resolution. Interested in learning more? Please read on. (A video review will be added soon) Keeping up with the latest trends, SIRUI, a reputable manufacturer of lenses, tripods, lights, and accessories, has now introduced their first-ever full-frame autofocus lens for Sony E, Nikon Z, and FUJIFILM X cameras. The Sony A1 II and the SIRUI 85mm lens arrived at our office more or less at the same time. After carefully examining the A1 II, we decided against doing a review on the camera alone, since video-wise it offers almost the same as its predecessor, the original A1. Instead, we decided to pair these two together! Sony A1 II. Credit: CineD Sony A1 II Sony’s flagship mirrorless camera, the A1, was introduced over three years ago. Of course, when we heard about the upcoming Sony A1 II, our expectations were high. In case you missed it, you can check out our Sony A1 review here and our Lab Test here). When it comes to video,...
Published By: CineD - 2 days ago