Yongnuo 85mm f/1.8 lens review with samples (Full-frame & APS-C)

Yongnuo continue treading a path of manufacturing very affordable autofocus lenses, and this one is half the price of its Canon equivalent, potentially bringing classic portrait photography into the hands of beginner photographers, or anyone else on a low-budget. But does it work properly - and what's the image quality like?

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All pictures taken by me on Canon 6D and EOS M3 cameras.

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