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Samyang 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC Lens for Four Thirds

BH #SA1428O43 • MFR #SY14M-O
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Key Features
  • Four Thirds System Lens
  • 28mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22
  • Two Aspherical Elements, Two ED Elements
A bright and versatile ultra-wide prime, the Four Thirds-mount 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC from Samyang features a bright f/2.8 maximum aperture and is well-suited for subjects ranging from landscape to architecture to astrophotography. The optical design incorporates a pair of aspherical elements and three high refractive index (HR) elements, which control spherical aberrations and distortion. Additionally, two extra-low dispersion elements are used to reduce color fringing and chromatic aberration for improved clarity and color accuracy. An Ultra Multi-Coating has also been applied to limit flare and ghosting for improved contrast and color rendering in strong lighting conditions. This manual focus prime has an 11" minimum focusing distance and also features a built-in petal-shaped lens hood to guard against flare and protect the front element.
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Samyang 14mm f/2.8 Overview

A bright and versatile ultra-wide prime, the Four Thirds-mount 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC from Samyang features a bright f/2.8 maximum aperture and is well-suited for subjects ranging from landscape to architecture to astrophotography. The optical design incorporates a pair of aspherical elements and three high refractive index (HR) elements, which control spherical aberrations and distortion. Additionally, two extra-low dispersion elements are used to reduce color fringing and chromatic aberration for improved clarity and color accuracy. An Ultra Multi-Coating has also been applied to limit flare and ghosting for improved contrast and color rendering in strong lighting conditions. This manual focus prime has an 11" minimum focusing distance and also features a built-in petal-shaped lens hood to guard against flare and protect the front element.

Wide-angle prime is designed for Four Thirds SLR cameras and offers a 28mm equivalent focal length.
Bright f/2.8 maximum aperture suits working in a variety of lighting conditions.
Two aspherical elements and three high refractive index elements control spherical aberrations and distortion in order to produce greater sharpness and accurate rendering.
Two extra-low dispersion elements minimize chromatic aberrations and color fringing for improved clarity and color accuracy.
Ultra Multi-Coating has been applied to suppress lens flare and ghosting in order to produce greater contrast and color fidelity.
Manual focus design affords a minimum focusing distance of 11".
Built-in petal-shaped lens hood helps to prevent stray light from causing flare and also offers some physical protection to the front element.
UPC: 084438760057

Samyang 14mm f/2.8 Specs

Key Specs
Focal Length
14mm (35mm Equivalent: 28mm)
Maximum Aperture
f/2.8
Lens Mount
Four Thirds
Lens Format Coverage
Four Thirds
Focus Type
Manual Focus
Image Stabilization
No
Filter Size
No
Maximum Aperture
f/2.8
Minimum Aperture
f/22
Lens Mount
Four Thirds
Lens Format Coverage
Four Thirds
Angle of View
115.7°
Minimum Focus Distance
11.02" / 28 cm
Optical Design
14 Elements in 10 Groups
Focus Type
Manual Focus
Image Stabilization
No
Filter Size
No
Packaging Info
Package Weight
2.1 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.1 x 6 x 4.6"

Samyang 14mm f/2.8 Reviews

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is this compatible with Olympus em10 markiii?

is this compatible with Olympus em10 markiii?
Asked by: Wai Ying
No, the lens is for 4/3rd mount cameras. The Olympus em10 mark iii is a Micro 4/3rds camera. This is a link for two Samyang 14mm lenses that are compatible, https://bhpho.to/319q4iI And note there are other brands as well that are compatible.
Answered by: Rob K
Date published: 2020-10-15

Dose the 4/3rds option fit the Black Magic 4k?

Dose the 4/3rds option fit the Black Magic 4k?
Asked by: Nicholas
Yes. The following unit will adapt to a black magic 4k.
Answered by: hectorm
Date published: 2021-11-07

Is this compatible with my sony a7rii?

Is this compatible with my sony a7rii?
Asked by: Spencer
Yes, the Samyang 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC Lens for Sony E Mount is compatible with the Sony A7rII.
Answered by: Leonard E
Date published: 2019-07-18

is this lens a 7 or 9 blade aperture ?

is this lens a 7 or 9 blade aperture ?
Asked by: david
6 Blades, for the price the photo quality is quite good
Answered by: Luifran
Date published: 2020-06-15

Does focus peaking (on a7iii) work when using ...

Does focus peaking (on a7iii) work when using this lens?
Asked by: Avi
Focus peaking does not work on all manual focus lenses. The Venus Optics Laowa 17mm f/1.8 MFT Lens did not support focus peaking on my Olympus 4/3 camera (company says it supports magnification view only)
Answered by: Chester
Date published: 2023-01-12

i have a Sigma FP. So, can i use this (Samyang ...

i have a Sigma FP. So, can i use this (Samyang 14mm F2.8-Canon EF) with Sigma MC-21 Mount ?
Asked by: Chul Ho
Yes you can with the Sigma MC-21 lens adapter.
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2020-07-08

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Will this lens be able to auto focus with my XE2's, or my Xe1?
Asked by: Anonymous
No it will not. This is a manual focus, manual exposure lens.
Answered by: Yos O.
Date published: 2018-08-25

RP will not take pictures with this mounted on RF ...

RP will not take pictures with this mounted on RF adapter?
Asked by: Andrew
You must go to the menu and select shoot without lens,, since this lens has no communication with the camera.
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2021-02-11
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