Compare Samyang 24mm F1.4 ED AS IF UMC vs Samyang 12mm F2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount, Samsung NX-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 ED glass elements, 2 aspherical elements groups
2 aspherical, 3 ED, nano coating system groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
73 mm / 2.87 in
Weight
515 g / 18.20 oz

Function

Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
24 mm
12 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Weather Resistance
No
No

Performance

Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
200 mm / 7.87 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2011-08-12
2014-11-01

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
40%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Affordable choice in its class
  • 180° FOV
  • Reasonably good sunstar
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the best IQ
  • Not the highest grade of construction
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the sharpest

Price

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