Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens for Sony E

As an all-in-one zoom, Samyang’s latest E-Mount lens combines a large f2-f2.8 maximum aperture with premium optics and a versatile 35-150mm focal range to deliver outstanding resolution in any shooting scenario. Perfect for everything from candid street portraits to night-time cityscapes and beyond, this lens is a valuable investment for photographers needing to adapt quickly to get ‘the shot’.

Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens for Sony E Key Features:

• Versatile Samyang lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras
• Covers the five-main focal ranges from wide-angle to telephoto
• Fast f2-2.8 aperture for soft bokeh across the entire zoom range
• 9-blade rounded diaphragm for naturally circular bokeh
• Samyang’s high-quality optics deliver edge-to-edge sharpness
• Premium construction featuring 21 elements in 18 groups
• 2 ASP, 1 HB, 3 HR, and 6 ED lens elements for correcting aberrations
• Get closer thanks to the 0.33m-0.85m minimum focusing distance
• Ultra Multi-Coating technology minimises flare and ghosting
• Fast and accurate AF performance with Samyang’s Linear STM
• Supports Sony’s signature DMF and Af assist functions
• Intuitive handling with dedicated controls on the lens barrel
• Customisable functions using the Samyang Lens Manager
• Optimised for video shooting with automatic features
• Advanced weather sealing in 12 points for more durability

Expanded Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens for Sony E Key Features:

Versatile Shooting

With a 35-150mm focal range, the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens is a valuable investment for any photographer needing to adapt quickly to get the shot. This lens effectively reduces the need for carrying lots of excess equipment, allowing users to easily switch from shooting weddings and events to candid street photography and landscapes. Thanks to such a versatile focal range, this lens is well-suited to portrait, events and travel photographers alike - providing them with the only tool needed to tackle any shooting scenario.

Premium Optics

There are premium optics, and then there’s the outstanding resolution from corner to corner that a Samyang lens provides. Taking its optical design a step ahead of the competition, the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens benefits from 12 Special Lens elements dedicated to delivering edge-to-edge sharpness and minimising aberrations. This premium construction with 21 elements in 18 groups includes 2 ASP, 1 HB, 3 HR, and 6 ED elements.

Combined with a large, bright and fast f2 maximum aperture, the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens provides more control over depth-of-field, effectively separating the subject from the background for striking results. Bokeh also looks natural and circular thanks to the 9-bladed diaphragm that allows users to capture beautiful night-time cityscapes.

Focusing Flexibility

With a highly-responsive, accurate, and near-silent Linear Stepping Motor, the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens is perfect for photographers and videographers alike. This lens delivers excellent focus tracking and smooth transitions from the Minimum Object Distance (MOD) to infinity. And, as an E-Mount lens, Samyang has ensured this lens is compatible with Sony’s Fast Hybrid AF, Eye AF and in-camera lens corrections for shading, chromatic aberration, and distortion.

Intuitive Handling

Since introducing their 2nd generation lenses, Samyang’s 'Hidden Red Ring' design has become part of the brand’s identity. Samyang continues to use customer feedback to enhance lens design, providing users with tactile controls for focusing and precise focal length adjustment. In line with this dedication to intuitive handling, the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens benefits from the same ‘Hidden Red Ring’ design, zoom and focus control rings, focus hold and lock buttons, and both custom and AF/MF switches. This premium build also has a metal barrel and luxurious black finish for a professional and sleek-looking setup.

Samyang Lens Manager

Samyang Lens Manager is a downloadable software for customising functions and upgrading firmware. Once downloaded, users can connect to their computer using the ‘lens station’ and gain access to optimised video features. These features include:

• Dolly Shot - allows you to easily recreate the effects of using a dolly by rotating the zoom ring whilst tracking the subject.
• Cinematic Video AF - controls AF speed more precisely to avoid camera shake.
• Linear MF - focus movement is constant regardless of the speed at which the focus ring turns through its 300º rotation.
• Digital Par-Focal - maintains focus on the subject when zooming in or out.

What’s in the box?

• 1 x Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens for Sony E
• 1 x Front Lens Cap
• 1 x Rear Lens Cap
• 1 x Lens Hood
• 1 x Lens Pouch

FAQs:

What types of photography is the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens for?

Thanks to its versatile focal range, the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens is suited to many photographic disciplines. Whether you’re looking to capture candid street portraits and landscapes whilst travelling or shots that last a lifetime from weddings and events, this lens is a great all-in-one option for all kinds of photographers.

Does the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens support Sony’s AF assist?

Yes, the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens supports all key features of recent Sony mirrorless bodies, including Hybrid AF, Eye AF, Direct Manual Focus (DMF), and the AF assist function.

What are the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens dimensions?

The Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens is a relatively compact option that measures 157.4mm in length and weighs just over 1.2kg. Whilst slightly bulkier than other models, its premium optics are unrivalled, delivering incredibly professional and detail-rich results.

Can I attach filters to the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens?

Yes, the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens is compatible with 82.0mm filters and polarisers.

What magnification ratio does the Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens have?

The Samyang AF 35-150mm f2-2.8 Lens has a 0.175x (1:5.7) magnification ratio at the wider end and a 0.18x (1:5.5) magnification ratio at the telephoto end.