New SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS

Kind of an interesting lens because there are a few reviews on the web of it, but I can’t find it anywhere on Amazon (has the generic, but not the Samyang), B&H Photo, or Adorama.

Translated:

Kenko Co., Ltd., the sale of South Korea · Samyang Optics Co., Ltd. of the interchangeable lens “SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS”, will start from July 22, 2016. Corresponding mount Canon M, Fujifilm X, Sony E, Micro Four four types of Thirds. Color is ordered and two colors of black and silver. Suggested retail price is open.

The combined small in telephoto manual focus lens on the mirror-less camera body

APS-C size of the solid-state imaging device telephoto manual lens inside was developed only. Brightest F value of F1.2 Among SAMYANG lens, you can enjoy portrait and landscape photos, such as a wide range of shooting that was taking advantage of the beautiful blur.

Two of Glass aspherical lens (ASP)

Aspherical lens, the center will reproduce the excellent image quality and contrast to the periphery from even in the open in the correction of aberrations.

UMC coating of proprietary technology (UMC)

Adopted UMC coating is a proprietary technology for the reproduction of vivid color images, has maximum suppress flare and ghost.

Mechanism

Wings of the aperture is designed close to the circle in nine, you can enjoy a blur of smooth and soft feel. The basic frame of the lens is made of high hardness aluminum alloy, it can also shoot at the light and durable for harsh environment. Detachable lens hood is a lightweight and portable design, also has excellent portability.

Focal length 50mm
Brightness F1.2 – F16
Format size APS-C
Angle of view APS-C (about 1.5x): 31.7 ° (diagonal)

APS-C (about 1.6x): 30.0 ° (diagonal)

Micro 4/3: 24.5 ° (diagonal)
Shortest shooting distance 0.5 m
Lens constitution 7 groups – nine
Filter Size 62mm
size Canon M: 74.1 × Φ67.5 mm

Fuji X: 74.5 × Φ67.5 mm

Sony E: 74.2 × Φ67.5 mm

Micro 4/3: 73.0 × Φ67.5 mm
mass Canon M: 385g

Fuji X: 380g

Sony E: 375g

Micro 4/3: 385g
Lens hood Lens hood accessory

 

Name of product mount Color JAN code
SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS Canon M BK Canon M black 8809298884666
SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS Canon M SV Canon M Silver 8809298882471
SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS Fuji X BK Fuji X black 8809298884642
SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS Fuji X SV Fuji X Silver 8809298882464
SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS Sony E BK Sony E black 8809298884635
SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS Sony E SV Sony E Silver 8809298882372
SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS Micro 4/3 BK Micro 4/3 black 8809298884673
SAMYANG 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS Micro 4/3 SV Micro 4/3 Silver 8809298882563

 

Via Kenko-Tokina Announcement, Kenko-Tokia Product Page