Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 II Lens - Sony E-mount
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This guide is for Sony E-mount mirrorless camera users seeking a versatile, high-quality standard lens. The Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 II offers a fast aperture, delivering excellent sharpness and beautiful background blur, making it ideal for both photography and videography. Keep in mind that while it's compact and lightweight, achieving optimal performance depends on understanding its features and proper usage.
All features
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FAQs
What is the filter size for this lens?
The filter size is 72mm.
Is this lens weather-sealed?
Yes, the Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 II is weather-sealed.
What is the closest focusing distance?
The closest focusing distance is 0.4 meters.
Does this lens have image stabilization?
No, this lens does not have built-in image stabilization.
Is this lens suitable for video?
Yes, it is designed with features like quiet autofocus and controlled focus breathing, making it suitable for video.
What kind of focusing motor does it use?
It uses Samyang's Linear STM (Stepping Motor) for fast and quiet autofocus.
What is the maximum aperture?
The maximum aperture is f/1.4.
What camera brands is this lens compatible with?
This lens is compatible with Sony cameras.
Troubleshooting
Autofocus not working.
Ensure the lens is properly mounted on the camera and the autofocus switch on the camera is enabled. Try cleaning the lens contacts.
Images are not sharp.
Check if the focus mode is set correctly. Ensure the subject is within the focusing range. Use a faster shutter speed to avoid motion blur.
Lens is not recognized by the camera.
Make sure the camera firmware is up to date and that the lens is fully inserted and locked. If the problem persists, try cleaning the lens contacts.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Fast f/1.4 aperture for excellent low-light performance.
- Compact and lightweight design for easy portability.
- Fast and accurate autofocus, suitable for video.
- Excellent image quality with sharp results and beautiful bokeh.
- Weather-sealed for added protection.
Cons
- Autofocus performance may vary in challenging lighting conditions.
- May exhibit some focus breathing, though it's well-controlled.
- Not stabilized, which may require higher shutter speeds in some situations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility
The Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 II is specifically designed for Sony E-mount full-frame and crop sensor mirrorless cameras.
Mounting
- Align the red dot on the lens with the red dot on your camera body.
- Gently insert the lens into the camera mount.
- Rotate the lens clockwise until it clicks and locks into place.
Care
- Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the lens surfaces. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
- Storage: Store the lens in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Protection: Use a lens cap and UV filter to protect the front element from scratches and dust.
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