📷 Pergear 25mm F1.8 Manual Focus Lens: Perfect for Olympus and Panasonic Micro Four Thirds MFT M4/3 Cameras (Black) Review

This 25mm lens from Pergear was a little disappointing but overall worth the money. Image quality is excellent, and the focus ring is smooth and works well, although it feels a little "light" to me, or rotates too easily, which I prefer. The problem is that the lens feels very cheap and the finish isn't very well done. In particular, the imprinting of the brand logo and lens model name on the lens makes it look like someone is assembling them in their garage. Compared to 7artisans, this lens…

This lens far exceeded my expectations. I bought this lens to use mainly for video on my Panasonic G85, but I actually like it more than I thought. Focusing is very easy thanks to the smooth-running focus ring. I don't notice the corners because they are sharp enough for me and the center sharpness is very good. It has a nice warm undertone that I really like. The only thing that confuses me is that the aperture ring rotates too easily as I sometimes turn it with my finger when trying to focus.

This lens has manual focus and aperture and works best when the camera is set to full manual mode. It is very well made and feels solid in the hand. All lenses have an appearance and this produces very round, fuzzy highlights. The lens does suffer from diffraction at full aperture, but move it backwards a little and it's immediately clear. There is a purple/green border, but that's an easy fix. Attached photos taken across the street, taken at f11. The weed field was created at f1.8. Both were…