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Low light lenses for less than $500 that have a generic focus motor, are 35mm or wider and have a f/4 or faster aperture

#1	Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS

Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS

	Aperture	f/2			Diameter	73 mm

	Min focal length	12 mm			Length	58 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	255 g

	Auto focus	No			Max focal length	12 mm

#2	Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 II

Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 II

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

	Aperture	f/1.7			Diameter	63 mm

	Min focal length	20 mm			Length	26 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	87 g

	Auto focus	Yes			Max focal length	20 mm

#3	Olympus M.Zuiko 25mm f/1.8

Olympus M.Zuiko 25mm f/1.8

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

	Aperture	f/1.8			Diameter	56 mm

	Min focal length	25 mm			Length	41 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	136 g

	Auto focus	Yes			Max focal length	25 mm

See 6 sample photos taken with the Olympus M.Zuiko 25mm f/1.8

#4	Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm f/1.8

Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm f/1.8

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

	Aperture	f/1.8			Diameter	58 mm

	Min focal length	17 mm			Length	36 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	120 g

	Auto focus	Yes			Max focal length	17 mm

See 4 sample photos taken with the Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm f/1.8

#5	Sony FE 28mm f/2

Sony FE 28mm f/2

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

	Aperture	f/2			Diameter	64 mm

	Min focal length	28 mm			Length	60 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	200 g

	Auto focus	Yes			Max focal length	28 mm

#6	Rokinon 12mm f/2 NCS CS

Rokinon 12mm f/2 NCS CS

	Aperture	f/2			Diameter	73 mm

	Min focal length	12 mm			Length	58 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	260 g

	Auto focus	No			Max focal length	12 mm

#7	Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux 15mm f/1.7

Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux 15mm f/1.7

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

	Aperture	f/1.7			Diameter	58 mm

	Min focal length	15 mm			Length	36 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	115 g

	Auto focus	Yes			Max focal length	15 mm

#8	Panasonic Lumix G 14mm f/2.5

Panasonic Lumix G 14mm f/2.5

	Supports autofocus
	Easier to use

	Aperture	f/2.5			Diameter	56 mm

	Min focal length	14 mm			Length	21 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	55 g

	Auto focus	Yes			Max focal length	14 mm

See 4 sample photos taken with the Panasonic Lumix G 14mm f/2.5

#9	Rokinon 12mm f/2 NCS CS Samsung NX

Rokinon 12mm f/2 NCS CS Samsung NX

	Aperture	f/2			Diameter	73 mm

	Min focal length	12 mm			Length	52 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	235 g

	Auto focus	No			Max focal length	12 mm

#10	Rokinon 16mm f/2 ED AS UMC CS

Rokinon 16mm f/2 ED AS UMC CS

	Aperture	f/2			Diameter	83 mm

	Min focal length	16 mm			Length	114 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Weight	0.6 kg

	Auto focus	No			Max focal length	16 mm

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