Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 FE Lens Available for Pre-Order

The new Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 FE mirrorless lens is now available for pre-order. The US price of the Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2.0-2.8 FE lens for Sony E-mount is $1,399. Check availablity at Amazon.DE, Amazon UK, Amazon US. The similar Tamron version is priced at $1,899.

Samyang AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE Lens has a maximum aperture of F2 at its widest and F2.8 at the telephoto end.  It is a Fast All Around Zoom lens for Sony Mirrorless cameras.

The new Samyang lens includes 21 elements across 18 groups, including a hybrid aspherical lens, two aspherical optics, three high refractive, and six extra-low dispersion glass elements. The Tamron lens has 21 elements, too, although they’re arranged over 15 groups.

Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 FE Lens Specs

  • Aperture range: wide angle: F2.0 – F16, tele: F2.8 – F22
  • Optical design: 21 elements in 18 groups
  • Special lenses: ASP 2, HB 1, HR 3, ED 6
  • Coating: Ultra Multi Coating
  • Minimum focusing distance: 33 cm (Wide) and 85 cm (Tele)
  • Zoom ratio: 0.175x(1:5.7) and 0.18x(1:5.5)
  • Number of aperture blades: 9
  • Filter Diameter: 82mm
  • Max Diameter: 92.8mm
  • Mount: Sony FE
  • Viewing angle: full frame – 61.8˚ and 16.4˚, APS-C – 43.3˚ and 11.0˚
  • Length: 157.4mm (Wide) and 197.9mm (Tele)
  • Weight (excluding lens cap and hood): 1224 g
  • All weather seal

Here a first review from Tom Calton: