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Pros & Cons
PROs
Ultra Bright Aperture: Its $f/1.2$ value allows for deep background blur and superior performance in dark environments.High Quality Bokeh: The 13 circular blade diaphragm produces perfectly rounded and soft out-of-focus highlights.Optimized for Video: The aperture ring's "de-click" switch and silent STM motor are ideal for content creators.Reduced Weight: At 900g, it is noticeably lighter than many alternatives f/1.2 on the current market.Sealed Construction: Includes dust and moisture sealing for professional outdoor use.
CONs
Focus Distance: Its minimum distance of 52 cm limits its use for very close or macro detail captures. IBIS dependence: Lacking internal optical stabilization, it depends on the stabilization system of the camera body. 72mm filters: Requires medium-large size filters, which may increase the cost of additional accessories.