Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Standard Prime lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
NX Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
Lenses in Samsung NX Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Reasons to Buy Samsung NX 45mm F1.8 2D3D Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Samsung NX 45mm F1.8 2D3D lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
| Autofocus |
| Fast Aperture |
| 9 Diaphragm Blades for Smooth Bokeh |
| Light weight at only 115g / 4.1 oz |
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Lens Mount
Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D is compatible with cameras that have a Samsung NX lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Samsung NX lenses are Samsung NX1, Samsung NX3000 and Samsung NX30.
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Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D has a maximum diameter of 62mm and total length of 45mm. It weighs 115g / 4.1 oz.
Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D has a filter thread of 43mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D:
Focal Range
Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D has a fixed focal length of 45mm which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 67.5mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.12x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.5m. 0.12x means that the max magnification ratio is very low and not suitable even for modest close-up shots.
Below are the 2 Standard Prime type Samsung1 mount lens alternatives with highest max magnification ratios:
Aperture
Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D has a max aperture of F1.8 and a minimum aperture of F22.0.
Optical Formula
Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D's optical formula consists of 7 elements in 6 groups .
Popular Comparisons of Samsung 45mm F1.8 2D/3D
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