The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Samyang 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS and the Samyang 35mm F1.2 for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Samyang 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS and Samyang 35mm F1.2 to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Samyang 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS and the Samyang 35mm F1.2 Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Samyang 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS weighs 375g, which means it is 45g (10%) lighter than the Samyang 35mm F1.2 which has a weight of 420g.
Filter Threads
Both the Samyang 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS and the Samyang 35mm F1.2 have the same Filter thread size of 62mm .
Below are links to the 62mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Samyang 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS and the Samyang 35mm F1.2 has the same Micro Four Thirds lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Micro Four Thirds lenses are OM System OM-3 Astro , OM System OM-5 II and OM System OM-3 .
Canon EF-M , Fujifilm X and Sony E mounts.
Canon EF-M , Fujifilm X and Sony E mounts.
Focal Range
Samyang 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 50mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of
100mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
On the other hand, the Samyang 35mm F1.2 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of 52.5mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
