Samyang Sony E Prime

AF 14mm f/2.8

14mm
f/14.0
Prime
500 g
Min focus 0.2 m

Quick answer

The Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 is a ultra-wide prime lens covering 14mm at f/14.0 for the Sony E mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

About this lens

A 14mm f/2.8 wide-angle prime lens, the Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 is designed for Sony E mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 specifications

Brand: Samyang
Mount: Sony E
Focal length: 14mm
Maximum aperture: f/14.0
Lens type: Prime
Optical construction: 14 elements in 10 groups
Aperture blades: 7
Minimum focus distance: 0.2 m
Maximum magnification: 0.12x
Weight: 500 g
Length: 97.5 mm
Diameter: 86 mm

Specification source: lksamyang.com

What can you shoot with the Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8?

At 14mm this is a ultra-wide prime, which typically suits:

Landscapes and big skies
Architecture and interiors
Astrophotography and night skies

Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor	Crop	Equivalent	Horizontal FOV	Diagonal FOV
Full frame	1.0x	14mm	104.3°	114.2°
APS-C	1.5x	21mm	81.2°	91.7°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 use?

It uses the Sony E mount, so it fits Sony E cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8?

It is a fixed 14mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/14.0. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.

Is the Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a prime lens with a fixed 14mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/14.0.

What is the Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 21mm on full frame, with a 81.2° horizontal and 91.7° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.