Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 E APS-C lens Announced for Sony E-mount

Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 E APS-C lens for Sony E-mount is now officially announced. The Samyang AF 12mm f/2 E is an autofocus prime lens, specifically designed for APS-C Sony E-mount cameras.

Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 E wide-angle prime lens has been optimised for astrophotography and improving on the existing Samyang manual focus 12mm f/2.. The lens measures in at 70mm (2.8”) long, 59.2mm (2.3”) in diameter and weighs 213g (7.5oz).

The lens offers a similar angle-of-view to an 18mm lens on a full-frame camera, is constructed of 12 elements in 10 groups, including three extra-low dispersion elements and two aspherical elements. Other specifications note a 19cm (7.5”) minimum focusing distance, a seven-blade aperture diaphragm and a 62mm front filter thread. T

The new Samyang AF 12mm f/2 E lens will be available in US from early June 2021, with a suggested retail price of (B&H) for $399.

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Samyang AF 12mm f/2 E APS-C Lens Specifications:

• Aperture Range – f/2-f/22
• Construction – 12 elements in 10 groups
• Coating – UMC
• Min Focus Distance – 0.19m
• Diaphragm Blades – 7
• Filter Size – 62.0
• Mount – Sony E
• Length – 59.2mm
• Weight – 213g

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