Samyang announced the AF 35mm F1.4 P FE as the first lens in the LK Samyang Prima series. Inspired by the Latin word “Prima,” meaning “first” and “important,” the series marks Samyang’s third generation of products and sets a new standard in its lens technology.
The AF 35mm F1.4 P FE, the pioneer of the Prima series, was meticulously crafted to balance high performance with practicality and was designed with a focus on compact and lightweight design. The lens is not only a technological breakthrough, but also designed to be accessible, aiming to offer top-class features at an affordable price. It is made for a wide appeal, allowing many photography enthusiasts to enjoy professional quality without the high cost.
This lens is compatible with the Sony E Mount.
The newly released AF35mm F1.4 P FE lens is the lightest AF35mm F1.4 prime lens, and has been designed with portability, practicality, and convenience in mind.
SAMYANG AF 35mm F1.4 P FE Prima Features
Portability
Weighing in at just 470g, it is the lightest 35mm F1.4 lens for Sony E-mount. It is compatible with lightweight cameras such as the Sony α7C II and ZV-E1. You can carry it anywhere, anytime without compromise.
Practicality
- Outstanding Resolution:
The optical design, which uses 12 elements in 10 groups, including 5 special lenses (3 ASP, 1 HR, and 1 ED), delivers outstanding resolution even at the maximum aperture of F1.4. When shooting at the minimum focusing distance (0.30m/0.98ft), the AF35mm F1.4 P FE lens produces excellent contrast and sharpness. In addition, SAMYANG’s advanced coating technology suppresses flare and ghosting to maintain excellent image clarity. - The first-class focus breathing suppression
AF 35mm F1.4 P FE lens achieves stable video shooting with its excellent focus breathing suppression effect. Even when the focus changes from close up to infinity, there is little change in subject size, allowing you to shoot natural videos like a professional.
Convenience
- Redefining sophistication and durability: Enhanced design and robust weather seals The lens has been
thoroughly redesigned with user convenience in mind. The new micro-pattern rubber focus ring provides excellent operability, while the matte finish and subtle hidden red ring enhance its beauty. In addition, five weather seals are used to protect the lens from water droplets, light rain, snow, and dust. This provides outstanding reliability for shooting under a variety of conditions. - Maintain optimal performance: Easy firmware updates and settings via USB port
Equipped with a USB port, firmware can be updated directly via cable without a separate “Lens Station”. This makes it easy to update firmware and adjust AF/MF sensitivity. This function not only improves usability, but also makes it easy for the lenses you use to support the latest functional enhancements. - Accurate Autofocus: Fast and Accurate AF-C Performance
The AF 35mm F1.4 P FE delivers fast and accurate autofocus performance. Featuring SAMYANG’s Linear STM (Stepping Motor) technology, the lens handles large focus groups quickly, quietly and with great precision. Capture beautiful portraits, vivid street scenes and detailed travel photos in a variety of conditions. It is ideal for delivering consistently high-quality images.