Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 Sony FE – Versatile All-In-One Zoom Lens

The Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 Sony FE is the first autofocus zoom lens from Samyang, designed to meet the creative needs of photographers and videographers alike. With its bright F2.8 aperture, advanced optics, and features optimized for video recording, it is the ultimate all-in-one lens for Sony E-mount full-frame cameras. Whether you’re shooting landscapes, portraits, or cinematic video, this lens delivers exceptional performance and versatility.

Key Features

• Wide-to-Telephoto Zoom Range: Covers the versatile focal length range of 24-70mm, perfect for landscapes, portraits, and everyday photography.


• Bright F2.8 Aperture: Maintains a constant F2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range, offering excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field.


• Advanced Optics: Features 17 elements in 14 groups, including 2 ASP, 1 H-ASP, 3 HR, and 3 ED elements, ensuring sharpness, contrast, and minimal aberrations.


• Optimized for Video: Includes a par-focal design to maintain focus while zooming and linear manual focus (MF) for precise control during video shooting.


• Fast and Quiet Autofocus: Equipped with a Linear STM motor for fast, accurate, and silent autofocus, ideal for both stills and video.


• Weather-Sealing: Protects against light dust, rain, and snow with sealing in 7 key areas, ensuring reliability in challenging conditions.


• Custom Switch: Allows for intuitive control of aperture and other functions, with future updates available via firmware.


• Cine Kit Compatibility: Compatible with the optional Samyang Cine Kit (sold separately), which includes focus gearing, follow focus, and tripod mount for professional video workflows.

Specifications

• Model Name: AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE


• Aperture Range: F2.8 – F22


• Optical Construction: 17 elements in 14 groups (2 ASP, 1 H-ASP, 3 HR, 3 ED)


• Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.35m (1.15ft)


• Magnification Ratio: 0.1x – 0.27x


• Diaphragm Blades: 9


• Filter Size: 82mm


• Maximum Diameter: 88mm


• Length: 128.5mm (5.1in)


• Weight: 1,027g (36.2oz)


• Mount: Sony FE


• Angle of View (Full Frame): 53° – 86°


• Angle of View (APS-C): 36° – 62°


• Autofocus Motor: Linear STM


• Weather Sealing: Yes

Why Choose the Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 Sony FE?

The Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 Sony FE is the ideal lens for those seeking a versatile, high-performance solution for both photography and videography. Its wide-to-telephoto zoom range, bright aperture, and advanced features make it perfect for capturing a variety of subjects. With weather sealing and video-specific enhancements, it’s a reliable choice for creators who want to elevate their work.

Recommended Uses

• Landscape Photography


• Portrait Photography


• Wedding and Event Photography


• Travel Photography


• Video Recording and Vlogging

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Is the lens compatible with Sony APS-C cameras?
  A: Yes, the lens is compatible with APS-C Sony cameras, providing an equivalent focal length range of approximately 36-105mm.


• Q: Does the lens support par-focal functionality?
  A: Yes, the lens is designed to maintain focus while zooming, making it ideal for video recording.


• Q: Can I use the lens in challenging weather conditions?
  A: Yes, the lens features weather sealing in 7 key areas, protecting it against light dust, rain, and snow.


• Q: What is the Cine Kit, and is it included?
  A: The optional Samyang Cine Kit (sold separately) includes focus gearing, follow focus, and a tripod mount for professional video workflows.


• Q: Is the autofocus quiet enough for video recording?
  A: Yes, the lens is equipped with a Linear STM motor for quiet and smooth autofocus, making it ideal for video work.

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Upgrade your creative toolkit with the Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 Sony FE. Its versatile zoom range, advanced features, and professional-quality optics make it the perfect lens for photography and videography. Capture stunning images and videos with ease and precision!