The new Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 FE lens is a telephoto prime lens for full-frame Sony E mount cameras. It offers a minimum focus distance of 0.69 meters (2.26 ft), three customized buttons, fast and accurate autofocus, and a lightweight design. The lens is available for preorder now for $999. The Korean lens manufacturer Samyang Optics have been known for their very affordable manual Samyang (in some parts of the world sold as Rokinon) prime lenses for years now. In recent years, the company started to design and manufacture more and more autofocus prime lenses and even its first autofocus zoom lens – the Samyang AF 24-70mm f/2.8 FE (announced in October 2021). This time, the company announced another new autofocus lens for the Sony E mount – the Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 FE. Let’s take a look at the details. Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 FE lens According to Samyang Optics, the new Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 FE lens for full-frame Sony E mount cameras was released to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the company and also to bring a new lightweight fast alternative to its popular Samyang MF 135mm f/2 lens. Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 FE. Source: Samyang Optics The aperture offers a range from f/1.8 all the way down to f/22 and has 11 blades. The angle of view on a full-frame camera is 18.9°. The lens achieves a minimum focus distance of just 0.69 meters (2.26 ft) and a maximum magnification of 0.243x for close-up photography. Samyang...
Published By: CineD - Friday, 28 January, 2022