Samyang Xeen 50 mm T1.5
Samyang Aug 2015
Samyang Full frame

Samyang Xeen 50 mm T1.5

This is a full-frame prime lens for Canon EF, covering 50 mm and a maximum aperture of f/1.4. It weighs 1160 g, and was released in 2015. That combination suits portrait and low-light photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This standard prime lens features a f/1.4 maximum aperture, making it ideal for street, documentary, everyday, low-light. The optical design incorporates 9 elements / 6 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/1.4
Aperture
50mm
Focal
1160 g
Weight
Aug 2015
Released
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Good for portraitlow-light
Street Documentary Everyday
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
50 mm
Maximum aperture
f/1.4
Minimum aperture
f/22
Number of diaphragm blades
11
Optical construction
9 elements / 6 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.45 m (17.72 inches)
Filter size
0 mm
Lens mount
Canon EF, Nikon F, Micro Four Thirds, Sony E, PL
Dimensions
121.7 x 117.6 mm
Weight
1160 g (40.92 oz)
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
No
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
Yes
Usage
Street, Documentary, Everyday, Low-light

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 2.5% of the frame width

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