Quote Originally Posted by Brendan7


If you have the money get it.

Ummm....ok.

Quote Originally Posted by Brendan7


You have a 50 1.4. Is that 15mm worth $1500? If yes then buy it. It's a great lens (I've rented it) but it's due to be replaced soon. Personally for me 35mm isn't any more useful than 50mm. I'd use the $1500 to get something else.

So, if I have the money...don't get it?

Quote Originally Posted by Brendan7


Rent the lens then decide.
Why blow money for somethingI'd want to own long term? I can see if it is for a specific one time very short term purpose that you need a certain lens forbut most places have a money back guarantee less shipping. Shipping is less than rental fees. I don't get the benefit of renting.

Also, there is a huge difference in IQ with the 35mm f/1.4 L and 50mm 1.4 that I have wouldn't you think? I really don't think they are even close.

Denise