Samyang Unveils AF 35mm f/1.8 FE Lens for Sony E-mount Cameras

Samyang unveils the new AF 35mm f/1.8 FE full-frame, auto-focus lens for full-frame E-mount mirrorless cameras.

The lens is the latest in Samyang’s growing ‘Tiny Series,’ featuring a fast aperture in a compact, lightweight design.

The Samyang/Rokinon/Bowens 35mm F1.8 FE lens is available to purchase starting today for $399 (B&H).

The lens is constructed of ten elements in eight groups, including two aspherical lenses and two high-refractive index lenses. It features an aperture range of F1.8 through F22, uses a nine-blade aperture diaphragm, has a minimum focusing distance of 29cm (.95ft) and is weathersealed against the elements. It also features Samyang’s ‘Custom Switch,’ which makes it possible to control the aperture of the lens using the focus ring.

Samyang says the lens uses an updated version of its Linear STM (stepping motor) autofocus system the should faster, more precise autofocus. The lens measures in at 63.5mm (2.5”) long, 65mm (2.56”) diameter and weighs only 210g (7.4oz).

The Samyang AF 35mm F1.8 FE will be available from the beginning of October priced at £359.99 in the UK (including VAT). See all Samyang AF lenses for Sony E-mount.

List of the Rokinon Lenses for Sony Full Frame E-Mount
Rokinon AF 14mm F2.8 FE  Check Price Adorama / Amazon
Rokinon AF 18mm F2.8 FE  Check Price Adorama
Rokinon AF 24mm F2.8 FE  Check Price AdoramaAmazon
Rokinon AF 35mm F2.8 FE Check Price AdoramaAmazon
Rokinon AF 35mm F1.4 FE  Check Price AdoramaAmazon
Rokinon AF 45mm F1.8 FE Check Price AdoramaAmazon
Rokinon AF 50mm F1.4 FE  Check Price AdoramaAmazon
Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 FE  Check Price AdoramaAmazon

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *