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Samyang SY12M-S-S 12mm f/2.0 Sony E-Mount Wide Angle Lens

Capture Stunning Wide-Angle Shots with the Samyang 12mm f/2.0 Lens The Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS Ultra Wide Angle Lens is designed specifically for mirrorless cameras, delivering exceptional image quality and performance. With a fast f/2.0 aperture and advanced optical construction, this lens exc...

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Overview

Capture Stunning Wide-Angle Shots with the Samyang 12mm f/2.0 Lens

The Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS Ultra Wide Angle Lens is designed specifically for mirrorless cameras, delivering exceptional image quality and performance. With a fast f/2.0 aperture and advanced optical construction, this lens excels in low-light conditions and provides precise subject focus with pleasing bokeh. The nano-crystal coating minimizes ghosting and flare, ensuring clear and vibrant images. Perfect for landscape, architecture, and astrophotography, the Samyang 12mm lens is a must-have for any serious photographer.

Specifications:

  • Focal Length: 12mm
  • Aperture: f/2.0
  • Camera Mount Type: Sony E
  • 35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 18mm
  • Minimum Focus Distance: 7.9" (0.2m)
  • Filter Thread: 67mm
  • Optical Design: 12 Elements in 10 Groups
  • Elements: 1 Hybrid Aspherical (H-ASP), 1 Aspherical (AS), 1 Low-Dispersion (ED)
  • Coating: Nano Coating System (NCS)
  • Diaphragm Blades: 6
  • Angle of View: 98.9 Degrees

Key Features

Focuses to 7.9" (0.2m) and Accepts 67 Filters. Diaphragm Blades - 6. Optical Design - 12 Elements in 10 Groups. Format Compatibility - APS-C

98.9 Degree Angle of View / 18mm (35mm Equivalent

Fast f/2.0 Maximum Aperture Benefits Working in Low-Light Conditions

Nano Coating System (NCS) For Increased Light Transmission and Reduced Internal Reflections

Utilizes 12 High Precision Glass Lens Elements Including 1 Hybrid Aspherical (H-ASP) + 1 Aspherical (AS) + 1 Low-Dispersion (ED) High Precision Glass Lens Elements For Superior Image Quality

Specifications

Focal Length
12mm
Maximum Aperture
F2.0
Lens Type
Ultra Wide Angle
Camera Mount
Sony E Cameras
Format Compatibility
APS-C
Angle of View
98.9 degrees (18mm 35mm Equivalent)
Minimum Focus Distance
7.9 inches (0.2m)
Filter Size
67mm
Optical Design
12 Elements in 10 Groups
Lens Elements
1 Hybrid Aspherical (H-ASP), 1 Aspherical (AS), 1 Low-Dispersion (ED)
Coating
Nano Coating System (NCS)
Diaphragm Blades
6
Color
Silver

Frequently Asked Questions

This Samyang 12mm F2.0 lens is designed for Sony E-mount cameras and is specifically compatible with APS-C format sensors. It is not suitable for full-frame E-mount cameras due to its design.
The fast f/2.0 maximum aperture is highly beneficial for working in low-light conditions, allowing for brighter exposures. It also offers some control over depth of field, even with a wide-angle lens.
The Samyang 12mm F2.0 lens can focus as close as 7.9 inches (0.2 meters). This short minimum focus distance allows for creative close-up shots with a wide perspective.
Yes, the lens incorporates Samyang's Nano Coating System (NCS). This coating works to increase light transmission while significantly reducing internal reflections, flare, and ghosting for clearer images.
On an APS-C format camera, this 12mm lens provides an ultra-wide 98.9-degree angle of view. This is equivalent to an 18mm focal length on a 35mm full-frame camera, capturing expansive scenes.

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