Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS
Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS
$279 - $288
12 mm
manual focus prime lens
f/2
  • Generic motor Built-in focus motor

compatibilitywith digital cameras

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

This lens is compatible with APS-C (1.5x crop factor) cameras such as the Fujifilm X-T20, Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-A3.

Fujifilm X-T20
89°
horizontal angle of view
18.5mm
35mm equivalent focal length

Four thirds (2.1x crop factor)

This lens is compatible with Four thirds (2.1x crop factor) cameras such as the Panasonic DMC-GX80, Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX80
71.6°
horizontal angle of view
25mm
35mm equivalent focal length

Pros

The Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS vs other Digital camera lenses

Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/2

Cons

The Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS vs other Digital camera lenses

Auto focus Manual focus only Help
Focus yourself

Specifications

General
Min focal length
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 12 mm
above average above average
Max focal length
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 12 mm
below average below average
Zoom range
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 1x
Magnification
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 Unknown

Aperture
Wide maximum
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 f/2
above average above average
Wide minimum
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 f/22
Tele maximum
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 f/2
above average above average
Tele minimum
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 f/22

Features
Auto focus
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 No
below average below average
Focus motor
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 Generic motor
Image stabilization
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 None
Fisheye
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 No
Tilt-shift
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 No

Form factor
Lens mount
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 Fuji X
Length
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 58 mm
above average above average
Diameter
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 73 mm
Filter size
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 67 mm
Weight
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 255 g

Angle of view
Wide horizontal
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 Unknown
Telephoto horizontal
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 Unknown
Wide vertical
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 Unknown
Telephoto vertical
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 Unknown
Wide diagonal
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 Unknown
Telephoto diagonal
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 Unknown

Competitors

Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm f/1.8 Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm f/1.8
Fujifilm XF 16mm f/1.4 R WR Fujifilm XF 16mm f/1.4 R WR
Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8

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