Compare Samyang 35mm F1.2 ED AS UMC CS vs Samyang 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS vs Pentax DA 560mm F5.6
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Pentax K-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
8 elements
6 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
8 groups
5 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements, Ultra Multi Coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
25.5 mm / 1.00 in
112 mm / 4.41 in
Size | Diameter
68 mm / 2.68 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
130 mm / 5.12 in
Size | Length
74 mm / 2.91 in
74 mm / 2.91 in
522 mm / 20.55 in
Weight
420 g / 14.84 oz
260 g / 9.19 oz
3040 g / 107.42 oz
Function
Angle Of View
44.8° Diagonal | 37.8° Horizontal | 25.8° Vertical
5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical
3.0° Diagonal | 2.5° Horizontal | 1.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.2 ~ f/16
f/6.3
f/5.6 ~ f/45
Autofocus
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
35 mm
300 mm
560 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
52.5 mm
450.0 mm
840.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Performance
Min Focus Distance
380 mm / 14.96 in
1100 mm / 43.31 in
5600 mm / 220.47 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-08-01
2014-04-28
2012-09-10
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
40%
16%
Pros
- Bright maximum aperture
- Good level of sharpness
- Very light and compact for the focal length
- Affordable for the focal length
- The longest reach for APS-C
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Reflex / mirror construction results in low IQ
- Dark fixed f/6.3 aperture
- Dark maximum aperture
- Large and heavy like a full-frame lens
- Professionals may prefer FF instead
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