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TTArtisan 17mm f/1.4 vs f/4 Tilt

Both are Canon RF lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the f/1.4 if

  • You need 3 stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/4)
  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.2 m vs 0.3 m

Pick the f/4 Tilt if

  • You shoot full frame: the f/1.4 is made for APS-C
  • You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 10 aperture blades vs 8

Spec differences

8 differences
Specifications that differ between the TTArtisan 17mm f/1.4 and the TTArtisan 17mm f/4 Tilt
f/1.4 f/4 Tilt
Type
Prime
Tilt-Shift
Format
APS-C
Full frame
Max aperture
f/1.4 3 stops faster
f/4
Weight
248 g
not listed
Filter thread
40 mm
not listed
Min focus distance
0.2 m closer
0.3 m
Aperture blades
8
10 more blades
Optical design
9 elements / 8 groups
17 elements / 11 groups
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Brand
TTArtisan both
Mount
Canon RF both
Focal length
17mm both
Autofocus motor
Manual focus both
Image stabilization
No both

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