Samyang AF 50mm f1.4 FE II Lens for Sony E
৳ 60,000.00
The Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 FE II is the second-generation evolution of Samyang’s first autofocus lens for Sony. Released to celebrate Samyang’s 50th anniversary, this “Mark II” version is significantly smaller, lighter, and sharper than the original, making it a serious competitor to Sony’s own 50mm lenses.
| Feature | Specification |
| Aperture | $f/1.4$ to $f/16$ (9-blade rounded diaphragm) |
| Autofocus | Linear STM (Fast, quiet, and smooth for video) |
| Optics | 11 Elements / 8 Groups (2 ASP, 3 HR, 1 ED elements) |
| Min. Focus | 0.40m (1.31 ft) |
| Weight | 420g (Incredibly light for an $f/1.4$ lens) |
| Filter Size | 72mm |
| Controls | Custom switch, Focus hold button |
The Samyang AF 50 mm f/1.4 FE II is a fast standard prime lens designed for Sony E‑mount full‑frame mirrorless cameras, offering a classic field of view and bright performance ideal for portraits, street, travel, everyday shooting, and hybrid photo/video work. With a wide f/1.4 maximum aperture, this lens delivers strong subject isolation and smooth background blur, making it a creative go‑to for low‑light environments and shallow‑depth‑of‑field looks.
This second‑generation Samyang FE 50 mm f‑stop design builds on the original with improved optical quality, sharper rendering across the frame, and reliable autofocus performance that’s optimized for Sony E bodies. Compact and lightweight, the lens blends pleasing bokeh, sharp detail, and versatile handling—giving both enthusiast and hybrid shooters a compelling alternative to native primes.
Key Specifications
General
- Lens Type: Standard prime
- Mount: Sony E‑mount (FE full‑frame compatible)
- Focal Length: 50 mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.4
- Minimum Aperture: f/16
- Format: Full‑frame / APS‑C equivalent ~75 mm
Optical Design
- Optical Construction: Multiple elements (precise grouping per manufacturer)
- Special Elements:
- Aspherical and ED (Extra‑Low Dispersion) glass to reduce aberrations and improve clarity
- Coating: Multi‑coating to minimize flare and ghosting
- Aperture Blades: Rounded diaphragm for smooth, pleasing bokeh
Autofocus & Focus
- Autofocus: Yes (AF motor optimized for Sony E)
- Focus Performance: Fast, reliable, and relatively quiet autofocus for stills and video
- Minimum Focus Distance: Approx. 0.45 m (1.48 ft)
- Maximum Magnification: Moderate magnification suitable for everyday shooting
- Manual Focus Override: Yes
Imaging & Performance
- Sharpness: Good resolution and contrast throughout the aperture range
- Bokeh: Smooth background blur thanks to wide f/1.4 aperture and diaphragm design
- Low‑Light: Strong performance for ambient light and dim environments
Image Stabilization
- Optical SteadyShot (OSS): ❌ No
- Stabilization Support: Relies on in‑body image stabilization (IBIS) when available on compatible Sony bodies
Physical & Handling
- Filter Thread: Likely 67 mm (typical for this class)
- Weight & Size: Compact and balanced for handheld use
- Build: Lightweight design for everyday carry
- Controls:
- Smooth focus ring
- Minimalist styling with solid ergonomics
Key Features
- Fast f/1.4 maximum aperture—great for low‑light and depth‑of‑field control
- Classic 50 mm standard field of view—versatile for everyday shooting
- Autofocus optimized for Sony E‑mount
- Smooth bokeh and pleasing subject separation
- Lightweight, compact design for walkaround use
- Cost‑effective alternative to premium 50 mm primes
Ideal For
- Portrait and environmental portrait photography
- Street, travel, and everyday imagery
- Hybrid photo/video creators on a budget
- Low‑light photography and shallow‑depth‑of‑field work
- Photographers seeking a creative standard prime
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