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  "path": "/2026/02/12/canon-14mm-f-1-4l-vcm-review-major-trade-offs-for-compactness/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-12T15:01:11.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Editorial",
    "Miscellaneous",
    "Reviews",
    "architecturalphotography",
    "astrophotographer",
    "astrophotography",
    "canon14mmf14vcmlseries",
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  "textContent": "\n\nCanon has created, in a very short time, a complete line of L-series prime lenses that cater to the hybrid photo and video shooter. It is quite an achievement to build a whole line of professional prime lenses that are all similar in size, weight, and form factor, while still maintaining the quality expected of an L-series optic. The latest addition to the family is the 14mm f/1.4L VMC, a first for Canon in its RF-mount. I took this $2,600 lens for a spin, appreciating its compact nature, but with serious trepidation that Canon may have pushed the envelope a little too far this time.\n\n[Read More]",
  "title": "Canon 14mm f/1.4L VCM Review: Major Trade-Offs for Compactness"
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