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Samyang 50mm AF F1.4 FE II
Samyang Optics celebrate 50 years of creating and designing professional quality lenses. Samyang has been renowned for its focus on creating expert level manual focus lenses. Releasing their very first AF 50mm lens in 2016, they have now released the second generation to this lens with the Samyang 50mm AF F1.4 FE II.
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Improved design
Samyang has taken on the feedback from their customers and has used it to improve upon their original design. The Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 FE II has been engineered to meet the demands of more photographers and videographers.
Compact and lightweight build
The Lens has been designed to be incredibly light and small, weighing only 420g with a length of 88.9mm. This lens is likely the smallest standard 50mm focal length compatible with the Sony FE mount. The incredibly lightweight and small size makes this lens a great must-have addition to anyone’s camera setup.
Perfect for full-frame mirrorless cameras
The angle of view on a full-frame camera with the 50mm F/1.4 FE lens is 45.7° and 31.1° for an APS-C sensor. Coupled with the wide maximum aperture of f1.4, this lens is perfect for full-frame camera operators.
Superior sharp images
The optics of this lens have been upgraded to feature an advanced optical design. Built with 11 elements in 8 groups to achieve optimum resolution. When paired with Sony’s full-frame sensor, this lens provides you with a superior level of sharpness and contrast throughout the image.
Fast and quiet AF
Fast and quiet Autofocus thanks to the Samyang linear STM make this an ideal lens for photographers and videographers. The minimal noise and more accurate control of the focusing lens groups mean this is a smooth, easy to use lens.
Create an impressive bokeh effect
A 9 blade aperture provides smooth background blur and creates an impressive bokeh effect when making use of the f1.4 aperture, giving the photographs you take a beautiful creamy depth of field.
Ideal for filming multiple subjects
This lens is great for videographers, thanks to minimised focus breathing. Reducing the amount of time taken to focus on multiple subjects.
Customisable custom switch for enhanced usability
Built for enhanced usability, a custom switch can be set to allow for adjustment of the aperture by rotating the focus ring. Samyang has taken on board hands-on experience from photographers and videographers to increase the usability of this lens. The custom switch can be set to your preferences. Use the optical lens station to set a mode to suit you.
Unique close perspective
A focal distance of 40cm gives you a brilliant unique perspective close to a subject. This focal length is ideal for delicious food photography or stunning portrait photography. If you are looking to improve your food photography, why not use this lens and put into practice these 10 quick tips for better food photography with Esther Ling to create mouth-watering photos?
Ideal for product photography
Combining all of the elements of this lens; the smooth aperture, the focal length and the advanced optical design makes this lens ideal for taking intimate close up product photography, either at home or in a studio environment.
Weather sealing design
This lens has an improved level of weather resistance thanks to its weather sealing design and the micro-patterned rubber focus ring. It feels great to operate while also helping to protect the lens from light rain, snow and dust. Samyang has taken into consideration both how and where you use your camera, to provide you with the best usability.
Optimised for use on Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras
This Samyang FE mount lens works brilliantly with mirrorless cameras like the Sony Alpha A7S III, a camera with already extraordinary low-light capabilities. The wide aperture on the Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 allows for the maximum amount of light to reach the full-frame sensor. Create high-quality sharp images even in low light situations.
Key features
- Compact and lightweight
- Fast and quiet AF performance
- Fast F1.4 lens
- Enhanced usability with custom switch
- Weather-Sealing design
- Minimised breathing for video shooting
What comes in the box:
- Lens
- Front & Rear Lens Caps
- Lens Hood
- Lens Pouch
FAQ
What is the filter thread size?
This lens has a 72mm filter thread size
Is this lens Weather-Sealed?
Yes, the micro-patterned rubber focus ring helps protect this lens from light rain, snow and dust.
What is the widest aperture on this lens?
This lens has a wide maximum aperture of f1.4, the minimum aperture with this lens is f16.
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