Samyang 12mm f2.0 is a Manual Focus (MF)
Ultra-Wideangle Prime lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Micro Four Thirds mount cameras.
Lenses in Micro Four Thirds Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Lens Mount
Samyang 12mm f2.0 is compatible with cameras that have Micro Four Thirds lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Micro Four Thirds lenses are , and .
Samyang 12mm f2.0 is also available in Canon EF-M , Fujifilm X, Sony E and Samsung NX mounts.
Focal Range
Samyang 12mm f2.0 has a fixed focal lenght of 12mm which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 18mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
Samyang 12mm f2.0 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).
Aperture
Samyang 12mm f2.0 has a max aperture of F2.0 and a minimum aperture of F22.0.
Optical Formula
Samyang 12mm f2.0's optical formula consists of 12 elements in 10 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
- 2 aspherical elements
- 3 ED glass elements
Lens Hood
Samyang 12mm f2.0 comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.
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