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Samyang AF 24mm F1.8 FE, Wide lens, 11/8, Sony FE, Auto focus
AF 24mm F1.8 FE
Autofocus full frame compact fast aperture wide-angle lens - Sony FE Mount
MASTERPIECE FOR ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY
This new Tiny lens will make you the master of astrophotography!
• Superb resolution with minimized spherical and coma aberration
• The 24mm focal length to shoot on the wide spectrum
• Optimized function for astrophotography - Astro-Focus Mode and LED index
IDEAL AUTOFOCUS WIDE-ANGLE PRIME LENS FOR ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY
A Compact Superb-Resolution 24mm F1.8 Prime Lens
Samyang’s latest optical technology achieves stunning corner-to-corner resolution from maximum F1.8 aperture in a large aperture wide-angle prime lens. A total of 11 elements in 8 groups with 7 special lenses(2 ASP 3 HR 2 ED) allow you to express your infinite creativity; especially suitable for astrophotography as you can get awesome images with minimized spherical and coma aberration.
[New] Astro-Focus Mode for Astrophotography
The AF 24mm F1.8 FE lens features a new function titled “Astro-Focus Mode” with an “LED index” for astrophotography. The “Astro-Focus Mode” can be operated through the newly-designed Focus Hold button. Once the user enters the Astro-Focus Mode the LED index will blink once and the focus will automatically move to the infinity position. *Users can save their own focus position with the focus hold button.
IMAXIMIZED USABILITY
[New] Focus Hold Button & Custom Switch to Maximize Usability
Customizable Focus Hold Button
Pressing this button on the lens will keep the lens locked to that focusing distance. The user can also assign other desired functions to the focus hold button through the menu setting on the camera body.
Custom Switch
Equipped with the Custom Switch shooting and operation is more intuitive and simple. You can easily select various functions such as Aperture Control Mode or MF Mode from the Switch and enjoy the shooting mode that suits your personal preference. *More functions will be added through firmware update in the future.
Compact & Lightweight with Modern Design
The AF 24mm F1.8 FE weighs only 230g(8.1oz) and 71.5mm(2.8in) in length. Small size and lightweight enhance mobility when used with compact E-mount mirrorless cameras. Its matt finishing with the laser engraved font provides better readability and the tactile mounting index adds to the convenience of the users. Also features weather sealing for 5 spots to protect from light dust rain and snow and provide the ability to capture stunning images in less than perfect conditions.
VERSATILITY LENS FOR EVERYWHERE
24mm Focal Length can Be Used for Landscapes Indoors and Even Snaps
The 24mm F1.8 FE lens provides a wide-angle of view of 83.7?? and a short minimum focusing distance of 0.19m(0.62ft). Which allows you to take photos in various environments whether indoors or outdoors. Combined with this wide-angle lens you can freely create your own perspective with creativity.
Shallow Depth of Field with Large Aperture F1.8
The AF 24mm F1.8 FE has a fast F1.8 aperture for crisp focus and beautifully blurred backgrounds. It gives you full control over depth-of-field so that you can isolate your subject and the background and the 9-blade circular aperture which contributes smooth creamy natural-looking bokeh.
Advanced Fast and Quiet AF for Stills and Movies
Now Autofocus needs to consider not only how more accurately and quickly it captures images but also how quiet and smooth it is. The AF 24mm F1.8 FE features the latest STM(Stepping Motor) a larger and heavier focus lens group can be controlled more quietly and precisely providing excellent image quality in both photos and videos.
• Autofocus full frame compact fast aperture wide-angle lens - Sony FE Mount
• Optimised and ideally matched to Sony crop-sensor APS-C E-Mount mirrorless cameras
• Offers the perfect solution for Landscape Indoor and Astrophotography with super fast F/1.8 maximum aperture and 83.7? angle of view
&bill; Closest Focusing Distance: 0.19m (0.62ft)
• Diagonal Angle of View: Full Frame: 83.7?? / APS-C: 60.9??
• Dimensions: 71.5mm / 2.8in
• Filter Size: Φ 58.0
• Lens Construction: 11 Elements in 8 Groups
• Maximum Aperture: F1.8
• Minimum Aperture: F22
• Mount Type: Sony FE
• No. Diaphragm Blades: 9
• Weather Proof: Yes
• Weight: 230g / 8.1oz
AF 24mm F1.8 FE
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Sony FE, 24 mm, F1.8 - 22, 11 Elements in 8 Groups, UMC, 71.5mm, 230g
Samyang AF 24mm F1.8 FE. Component for: SLR, Lens structure (elements/groups): 11/8, Lens type: Wide lens. Camera brands compatibility: Sony, Maximum magnification: 0.21x. Product colour: Black, Mounting type: Bayonet. Diameter: 6.5 cm, Filter size: 58 mm, Length: 71.5 mm
Initial Release Date: 16/04/2021
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Samyang AF 24mm F1.8 FE SLR Wide lens Black F1215006101 Specifications
Product Type
Camera Lenses
Brand
SAMYANG
Collection Model SAMYANG F1215006101
Collection Model SAMYANG AF 24mm F1.8 FE
Manufacturer Product Type SAMYANG Camera Lenses
Manufacturer Product Type SAMYANG Still Imaging Lenses
Product colour
Black
Mounting type Bayonet
Weatherproof Yes
Product Family AF 24mm F1.8 FE
Fixed focal length 2.4 cm
Fixed focal length 24 mm
Focus adjustment Auto
Lens structure (elements/groups) 11/8
Lens Type Wide lens
Aperture range (F-F) 1.8 - 22
Lens viewing angle, diagonal 83.7 - 60.9
Minimum aperture number 1.8
Maximum aperture number 22
Number of diaphragm blades 9
Lens mount interface Sony FE
Closest focusing distance 0.19 m
Filter size 5.8 cm
Filter size 58 mm
Length 71.5 mm
Diameter 6.5 cm
Weight 230 g
Auto focus Yes
Maximum magnification 0.21x
Camera brands compatibility Sony
Number of Extra-low Dispersion (ED) elements 2
Number of High Refractive Index (HRI) elements 3
Year 2021
Component for SLR
Colour of product Black
MPN F1215006101
Samyang AF 24mm F1.8 FE SLR Wide lens Black F1215006101 Reviews
Maciej - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on lenstip.com in the United Kingdom on 07 September 2021
First three lenses from that series we've already tested and all of them deserved our praise for their sensible performance, especially very favourable price/performance ratios. Compared to other Sony FE optics instruments, f/1.8 Samyang are very sensibly...
+shapely, small, lightweight casing, sensible image quality in the frame centre, decent image quality on the edge of the frame, slight lateral chromatic aberration, lack of problems with spherical aberration, moderate vignetting on the APSC sensor, si-noticeable longitudinal chromatic aberration, very high vignetting level on full frame, a bit too high astigmatism, problems with performance against bright light, If truth be told, the Samyang AF 24 mm f/1.8 FE didn't bowl me over. I was aware that The coronavirus crisis has been adversely affecting many businesses and, sad but true, ours is not an exception. Despite that difficult situation we would like to preserve continuity and high quality of publications available on all our websites. Still, w...
Matthew - 4.5 out of 5 Reviewed on digitalcameraworld.com in the United Kingdom on 26 May 2021
Samyang launched an AF 24mm F2.8 FE autofocus prime for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras back in 2018. Almost qualifying as a pancake lens, it's just 37mm in length and weighs a mere 120g. Three years down the line, the new Samyang AF 24mm F1.8 FE lens...
+Highly impressive image quality, Customizable focus hold button and mode switch, Tough weather-resistant construction-Not quite a distortion-free lens, Minor vignetting when shooting wide-openThe combination of a wide viewing angle and fast aperture rating makes this Samyang AF 24mm F1.8 FE lens ideal for astrophotography as well as for everything from sweeping landscapes to architectural interiors. It's smartly turned out, very nicely enginee...