Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 Lens (Sony FE)
Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 Lens for Sony FE
Overview: The Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 lens is a compact and lightweight prime lens designed for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras. With its fast f/1.8 maximum aperture and versatile 24mm focal length, this lens is perfect for a wide range of photography styles, including landscapes, street photography, astrophotography, and environmental portraits. The lens delivers exceptional optical performance, making it an excellent choice for both amateur and professional photographers.
Key Features:
-
Fast Maximum Aperture: The f/1.8 maximum aperture provides excellent low-light performance, allowing photographers to shoot in challenging lighting conditions while achieving a shallow depth of field for beautiful background blur.
-
Wide Angle of View: With a focal length of 24mm, this lens offers a wide field of view, making it ideal for capturing expansive landscapes, architecture, and group shots. It’s also great for video work, allowing for dynamic perspectives.
-
Advanced Optical Design: The lens features a sophisticated optical construction of 10 elements in 9 groups, including 2 aspherical elements and 2 high refractive index elements. This design minimizes optical aberrations and ensures sharpness and contrast across the frame.
-
Fast and Quiet Autofocus: Equipped with a linear autofocus motor, the lens provides fast, accurate, and silent autofocus, making it suitable for both still photography and video applications, especially when capturing moving subjects.
-
Compact and Lightweight: Weighing just 230g (8.11 oz), the lens is highly portable, making it a great choice for photographers who need to travel light without sacrificing performance.
-
Customizable Functionality: The lens includes a focus hold button and a mode switch, offering added convenience and customization for user preferences during shooting.
Specifications:
- Focal Length: 24mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
- Minimum Aperture: f/22
- Lens Mount: Sony E
- Format Compatibility: Full-Frame, APS-C
- Optical Construction: 10 elements in 9 groups
- Special Elements: 2 Aspherical, 2 High Refractive Index
- Angle of View: 84.1° (Full-Frame) / 61.4° (APS-C)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 25 cm (0.82 ft)
- Filter Size: 67mm
- Dimensions: 74.6mm x 82.5mm (2.93 in x 3.24 in)
- Weight: 230g (8.11 oz)
- Diaphragm Blades: 9 (rounded)
- Autofocus Motor: Linear Motor
- Weather Sealing: Yes
Applications:
- Landscape Photography: The wide-angle design and fast aperture make it easy to capture stunning landscapes with impressive detail and depth.
- Astrophotography: The f/1.8 aperture allows for excellent star capture and low-light performance, making it ideal for night sky photography.
- Street Photography: Its compact size and wide perspective enable quick, unobtrusive shooting in dynamic environments.
- Vlogging and Video: The fast and quiet autofocus system, along with its wide field of view, makes this lens perfect for video content creation.
The Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 lens offers photographers an exceptional combination of portability, speed, and optical quality, making it a versatile addition to any Sony FE mount camera kit.
Information about us and your order
Norwich Cameras is a division of Neat Commerce Limited.
We are an online sales business based 5 miles south of Norwich in the UK and we have been established since 2017. As a family run business we have been operating photographic retail sales, photo processing and photography studios since 1995, however since moving to our online business you will need to make an appointment to collect your order directly from us.
Please note for UK shipments we ship with DPD and the lead time is 3-5 Working days from payment processing, or 5-7 days for Ireland and Europe.
Unfortunately due to cases of fraud we do not allow changes to your shipping address post payment unless you have paid via bank transfer.
If you have any further questions please feel free to get in touch and we will be happy to help you.