Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 is a Variable aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Wideangle Zoom lens with Optical Image stabilization and 1" max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
NX-M Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 lens good for?
The choice of photography type for which you intend to use the Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 is a crucial decision factor. Below, we have assessed its suitability for various photography scenarios:
Reasons to Buy the Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 ED OIS Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 ED OIS lens in a list form to assist you in determining whether it offers the features you need.
| Optical Image Stabilization |
| Autofocus |
| Min focus distance of 0.14m / 5.5 inch |
| Light weight at only 73g / 2.6 oz |
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| Lens Extends while zooming |
| Slow Aperture at Tele end |
| Variable Aperture |
Lens Mount
Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 is compatible with cameras that have a Samsung NX-M lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Samsung NX-M lenses are Samsung NX mini, and .
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
The size and weight are crucial factors to consider when searching for your next lens. Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 has a maximum diameter of 50mm and a total length of 30mm. It weighs 73g / 2.6 oz.
Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 has a filter thread of 39mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6:
You can also check All Samsung NX M Mount Lenses with 39mm Filter Thread Size to find the matching lenses.
Focal Range
Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 has a focal range of 9-27mm and 3.0X zoom ratio which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 24.3-72.9mm when used on a 1" format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
The Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 features an optical image stabilization system which helps to reduce the blur that occurs due to shaking during hand-held shooting.
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.18x with a minimum focusing distance of 0.14m. 0.18x ratio is quite low, making this lens unsuitable even for modest close-up photography.
Aperture
Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 is a variable aperture lens with a max aperture of f3.5 and a minimum aperture of f11 at 9mm, and a max aperture of f5.6 and minimum aperture of f11 at 27mm .
| Focal Length |
Max Aperture |
Min Aperture |
|
9mm
|
F3.5 |
F11 |
|
27mm
|
F5.6 |
F11 |
Optical Formula
Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6's optical formula consists of 9 elements in 8 groups . The following special elements are used in this design:
- 2 Aspherical elements
- 1 Extra-low Dispersion element
Popular Comparisons of Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6
Here are the 8 most popular comparisons of the Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 Lens
In addition, it would be interesting to check which lenses from other mounts are most commonly compared with the Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 ED OIS.
Top Alternatives of Samsung NX-M 9-27mm F3.5-5.6 in Other Lens Mounts
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