About This Lens
Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS is a wide angle lens with a 21 mm focal length and f/1.4-22 aperture for Micro Four Thirds and Sony E and Canon EF-M and Fujifilm X cameras. Weighing 275 g measuring 66.4 mm in length, it's a lightweight option for landscape, architecture, and environmental photography.
Key Features
- 21 mm focal length
- f/1.4-22 variable aperture
- 0.28 m minimum focus distance
- 9-blade aperture for smooth bokeh
Camera Index Score
0.0
Overall
Sentiment
8.4Based on user reviews and professional ratings
Specifications
6.5Optical and physical characteristics
Build Quality
7.0Materials and construction
Key Specifications
Focal Length
21 mm
Aperture
f/1.4-22
Min. Focus Distance
0.28 m
Mount
Detailed Specifications
- Weight
- 275 g
- Length
- 66.4 mm
- Diameter
- 64.3 mm
- Filter Thread
- 58 mm
- Aperture Blades
- 9
- Mount Material
- High-strength aluminum alloy
- Body Material
- High-strength aluminum alloy
- Release Year
- 2015
Where to Buy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS have autofocus?
- No, the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS is a manual focus lens.
- Does the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS have image stabilization?
- No, the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS does not have built-in image stabilization.
- Is the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS weather sealed?
- No, the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS is not weather sealed.
- What cameras is the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS compatible with?
- The Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS is designed for Micro Four Thirds and Sony E and Canon EF-M and Fujifilm X cameras.
- How much does the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS weigh?
- The Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS weighs 275 grams.
- How much does the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS cost?
- The Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS is priced at approximately €269.
- What is the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS best used for?
- The Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS with its 21 mm focal length is best suited for landscape, architecture, and environmental photography.
- What is the minimum focus distance of the Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS?
- The Samyang 21 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC CS has a minimum focus distance of 0.28 meters, allowing for close-up photography.
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