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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 265 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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98%would recommend to a friend

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Customers regard the Alpha FE 35mm F1.4 GM lens highly for its exceptional lens quality, top-notch build, and lightweight design, making it easy to carry. Its performance in low light and versatility are also appreciated. The main drawbacks mentioned are its premium price and focus breathing.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    best prime lens

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    best prime lens i have owned. i take it with me when i travel.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi NinaK,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you for sharing your feedback, We are glad to hear that you loved the lens and that you consider it as your best prime lens. Your positive feedback encourages us to continue our efforts.

      If you have any other concerns or questions, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.

      Rubychelle,

      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gift

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Brought it for my fiancé he loves it well worth the money now all he wants to do is take photos of me lol

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ginsu Sharp

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sharper than a Ginsu. Probably won't cut through a shoe and then slice a watermelon though, but the shoe and watermelon picts will be sharp.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Build quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Ok

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice work I like to use it. Nice prime lens. I like best buy

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hello OksanaS, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are happy to hear you are loving this lens. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Lens

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this lens!!!! Fast, Sharp clear pictures. Great for landscape and portrait photography. Must have lens for any photographer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Everyday lens for me

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    35mm is my everyday lens. I love the images, just perfect for me.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi ErtD,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
       
      We are thrilled to hear that you are extremely satisfied with your new SEL35F14GM! It's wonderful to know that it has brought you so much joy and that you are finding it suitable for everyday use. We're delighted that your new camera has become an integral part of your daily routine. If you have any questions about maximizing the features and capabilities of your camera, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. 
       
      Rubychelle,
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this lens! Perfect for my needs. Quality is amazing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi DanO,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your feedback about the SEL35F14GM lens. We are glad to hear that you loved it and found its quality amazing ,which is just perfect for your needs. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Camera lens

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    One of the best camera lenses I’ve ever had. I love this lens.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi NareshD,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you for your feedback about the SEL35F14GM lens. We are glad to hear that loved the lens and it has become one of the best lenses you have ever had. Thank you for choosing Sony!

      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.

      Regards,
      Larry
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best 35mm lens out there

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best lens I ever purchased I’m loving this 35mm GMaster lens

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MarilynR,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the SEL35F14GM lens. We are glad to hear that you found it as the best lens you have purchased. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 3-22-2025
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome lense

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best portrait lens ever, must recommend for prime lense.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Rushil,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your feedback about the SEL35F14GM lens. We are glad to hear you found it as the best portrait lens ever. Thank you for recommending this lens and thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Low light performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent lens buy it!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this lens along with the F1.4 capabilities in low light. Excellent results when using this lens for indoor work.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    BOKEH…….

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bokeh at its finest…. Wow… you won’t believe the quality images it produces.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best 35mm available on the market. If you shoot primes, you need this in your bag.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bokeh King

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Phenomenal portraits lens, masterpiece. Love it so much!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Bruce, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We are happy to hear that you love our 35GM lens. We are also happy to hear that its performance meet your standard. These are the feedback that we really want to hear from our customers. Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and experience. And thank you very much for choosing Sony. - Pakorn (Sony Social Support) Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    35mm GM song perfection

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Superb quality and nice clean pictures. My on the go to.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi AndresVera, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We are happy to hear that you love our 35GM lens. We are also happy to hear that its performance meet your standard. These are the feedback that we really want to hear from our customers. Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and experience. And thank you very much for choosing Sony. - Pakorn (Sony Social Support) Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    GET IT

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    LOVEE IT!!!! it never leaves my sonyA7iii If you’re still thinking about it, GET IT!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love the lens. Great images and easy to use with the my Sony a7III.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Stunning photos with this glass!

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Absolutely a gem for an amateur photographer! It’s pricey but worth every penny!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello John, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The SEL35F14GM is a great lens! We are happy you are enjoying your lens. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (01/05/2025) Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great lens. Sony has really upped it's game which is why I made the switch from Canon.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing lense! Crazy sharp and smooth bokeh! Everything I was looking for!

    I would recommend this to a friend