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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Sony 55-300 vs. Samyang 85mm F1.4

Sharpness at 85mm.
Tested Apertures F1.4/F4.5, F2/F4.5, F2.8/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_2264Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF  
against
Photo_2284 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F1.4 1/50 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/4100 90mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Border (Top)
F/1.4
Brightness 61
(Almost Same)
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Center
F/1.4
Brightness 74
(Exactly Same)
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/1.4
Brightness 162
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Top)
F/4.5
Brightness 68
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 74
(Exactly Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 164
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_2265Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF  
against
Photo_2284 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F2 1/40 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/4100 90mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Border (Top)
F/2
Brightness 55
5% Darker
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Center
F/2
Brightness 60
5% Darker
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/2
Brightness 150
5% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Top)
F/4.5
Brightness 68
5% Brighter
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 74
5% Brighter
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 164
5% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_2266Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF  
against
Photo_2284 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F2.8 1/30 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/4100 90mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Border (Top)
F/2.8
Brightness 45
9% Darker
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 48
10% Darker
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 136
11% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Top)
F/4.5
Brightness 68
9% Brighter
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 74
10% Brighter
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 164
11% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_2267Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF  
against
Photo_2284 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F4 1/15 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/4100 90mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_2268Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF  
against
Photo_2285 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F5 1/10 100 85mm.    
  F5.0 1/4100 90mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_2269Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF  
against
Photo_2286 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F5.6 1/8 100 85mm.    
  F5.6 4/10100 90mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_2270Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF  
against
Photo_2287 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F6.3 1/5 100 85mm.    
  F6.3 5/10100 90mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 8  
Photo_2271Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF  
against
Photo_2288 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F8 1/3 100 85mm.    
  F8.0 8/10100 90mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
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