Here is the latest Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 FE II Lens Review. ePhotozine published the Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 FE II Lens (Tested on the 42MP Sony a7R III) review saying that “An impressive performance from this fine, fast standard lens.”
Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 FE II Lens Key Features:
- E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Customizable Control/Focus Ring
- Autofocus with Manual Override
- 3 HR, 1 ED, 2 ASP Elements
- Linear STM Motor
- UMC, ED, HR Coated
- Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
- 11 Elements in 8 Groups
Check out the details of the Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 FE II Lens Review below :
Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 FE II Pros:
- Excellent sharpness
- Low CA
- Low vignetting
- Fast maximum aperture
- Weather sealing
- Low distortion
- Fast virtually silent AF
- Well priced
- Smooth bokeh
- Silent aperture option
Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 FE II Cons:
- Closure focusing would be useful
From the conclusion:
Samyang makes some great lenses, and the new 50mm f/1.4 FE II is an excellent example of that. It performs to an excellent high standard, it works smoothly, is weather-resistant and is reasonably priced. A 50mm lens is such a straightforward proposition and many photographers will always carry one, even those who are dedicated zoom users. In low light, it’s a winner, and for a general view of the world as we see it unsurpassed. It is also good to see videography being catered for, with the option of a silent aperture control.
It is a lovely lens to use and is ‘Highly Recommended’.
Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 FE II Lens: $699 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
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