Samyang Launches World's First Interchangeable Optical Element Autofocus Full-Frame Pancake Lens
TapTechNews August 23rd news, Samyang released a press release, announcing the launch of the world's first autofocus full-frame pancake lens that supports interchangeable optical elements (optical systems), with a fixed f/2.8 aperture and supports interchangeable lens elements of 21-28-32mm focal lengths.
Unfortunately, this RemasterSlim lens is currently only available for sale in South Korea, with a 5% discount for the first launch at 292,600 Korean won (TapTechNews note: currently about 1,560 Chinese yuan).
According to the official introduction, this Remasterslim lens is smaller and lighter than the previous model, while adding more functions and therefore more powerful, providing excellent performance in any shooting environment.
This lens has a thickness of less than 2 centimeters and a weight of less than 80 grams, and is equipped with a customized AF/MF switch that can turn any E-mount mirrorless camera into a portable autofocus camera.
TapTechNews attached technical specifications:
Lens base
Autofocus mechanism: STM
Filter size: 49mm
Available mounts: Sony E/FE,
Dimensions: 19.5 × 63mm
Weight: 58.1 grams
21mm f/3.5 optical module
Focal length: 21mm,
Light intensity: f/3.5,
Field of view: 96.3°,
Focus: 0.15m,
Maximum magnification: 0.23x,
Maximum aperture value: 22,
Number of diaphragm blades: 7,
Structure: 7 pieces / 6 groups (2 PMO spherical surfaces, 1 ED glass),
Weight: 12.6 grams
28mm f/3.5 optical module
Focal length: 28mm,
Light intensity: f/3.5,
Field of view: 73°,
Focus from: 0.23m,
Maximum magnification: 0.17x,
Maximum aperture value: 22,
Number of diaphragm blades: 7,
Structure: 6 pieces / 6 groups (2 PMO spherical surfaces, 1 ED glass, 1 HR glass),
Weight: 12.5 grams.
32mm f/2.8 optical module
Focal length: 32mm,
Light intensity: f/2.8,
Field of view: 64.6°,
Focus: 0.28m,
Maximum magnification: 0.15x,
Maximum aperture value: 22,
Number of diaphragm blades: 7,
Structure: 6 pieces / 6 groups (2 PMO spherical elements, 1 HR glass element),
Weight: 8.4 grams
