Samyang Sony E mount Wide-angle zoom
Samyang AF 24-60mm f/2.8
Quick answer
The Samyang AF 24-60mm f/2.8 is a wide-angle to standard zoom lens covering 24-60mm at f/2.8 for the Sony E mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
- Full frame
- APS-C (36–90mm equiv.)
- 52 Sony E cameras
- Focal
- 24–60mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8
- Weight
- 494g
- Filter
- 72mm
- Min focus
- 0.18m
- AF motor
- Linear motor
What 24-60mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 39.7–84.1° 33.4–73.7° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 36–90mm
- 27–62° 22.6–53.1° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 24mm (and 60mm). Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorSamyang AF 24-60mm f/2.8 specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 24-60mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Format coverage
- Full frame
- Optical construction
- 14 elements in 11 groups
- Aperture blades
- 9
Focus
- Autofocus motor
- Linear motor
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.18 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.27×
Physical
- Weather sealing
- Yes
- Filter thread
- 72 mm
- Weight
- 494 g
- Length
- 102 mm
- Diameter
- 78 mm
Specification source: lksamyang.com
What can you shoot with the Samyang AF 24-60mm f/2.8?
At 24-60mm this is a wide-angle to standard zoom, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
- Environmental portraits and interiors
- Everyday and street photography
- Natural-perspective portraits
Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Samyang AF 24-60mm 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 24-60mm f/2.8?
It zooms across 24-60mm with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a wide-angle to standard lens.
Is the Samyang AF 24-60mm f/2.8 a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 24-60mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/2.8.
What is the Samyang AF 24-60mm f/2.8 equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 36–90mm on full frame, with a 22.6–53.1° horizontal and 27–62° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Samyang AF 24-60mm f/2.8 fit?
Any Sony E-mount camera, including Sony A1, Sony A3000, Sony A5000, Sony A5100, and Sony A6000 and 47 more.
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All Sony E lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
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