The Samyang Optics / Rokinon AF 50mm F1.4 FE is a standard full-frame prime lens for the Sony E-mount. It was announced by Samyang Optics on May 3, 2016.[1]
| Maker | Samyang Optics |
|---|---|
| Lens mount(s) | Sony E-mount |
| Technical data | |
| Type | Prime |
| Focal length | 50mm |
| Image format | 35mm full-frame |
| Aperture (max/min) | f/1.4 |
| Close focus distance | 0.45 metres (1.5 ft) |
| Max. magnification | 1:7 (0.15x) |
| Diaphragm blades | 9 |
| Construction | 9 elements in 8 groups |
| Features | |
| Manual focus override |  Yes |
| Weather-sealing |  No |
| Lens-based stabilization | No |
| Aperture ring | No |
| Application | Landscape, Portrait, Low-light |
| Physical | |
| Max. length | 98 millimetres (3.9 in) |
| Diameter | 74 millimetres (2.9 in) |
| Weight | 585 grams (1.290 lb) |
| Filter diameter | 67mm |
| History | |
| Introduction | 2016 |
| Retail info | |
| MSRP | $699 USD |
Though designed for Sony's full frame E-mount cameras. The lens also can be used on Sony's APS-C E-mount camera bodies, with an equivalent full-frame field-of-view of 75mm.
Build quality
editThe lens itself is made of a thin aluminum shell over plastic internals and includes a detachable petal-style lens hood.
This lens is in direct competition with Sony's own 50mm F1.4 prime lens, featuring similar specs and image quality.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 FE: Digital Photography Review". dpreview. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
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