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Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0

12 mm · f/12 · Sony E, Fujifilm X

The Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 is a 12 mm prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/12 for the Sony E, Fujifilm X mounts. Here are its field of view on different sensors, hyperfocal distances, Milky Way exposure limits and the cameras it fits.

Focal length
12 mm
Max aperture
f/12
Mount
Sony E
Designed for
1.53× crop

Field of view by sensor

SensorDiagonal angle of view35 mm equivalent
APS-C (1.5×)99.4°18 mm
Canon APS-C (1.6×)96.8°19 mm
Micro Four Thirds84.1°24 mm

Hyperfocal distance

Focal lengthf/16
12 mm0.5 m

Circle of confusion 0.020 mm (sensor size the lens is designed for).

Longest exposure for sharp stars

CameraNPF rule (wide open)500 rule
APS-C (24 MP)44.8 s @ f/1227.2 s

Cameras that fit (87)

Where to buy

B&H PhotoAmazonKEH (used)MPB (used)

FAQ

What is the Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 equivalent to on APS-C?
It is designed for a 1.53× sensor, giving a full-frame equivalent of 18 mm.
Which cameras is the Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 compatible with?
It fits Sony NEX-3, Sony NEX-C3, Sony NEX-F3, Sony NEX-3N, Sony NEX-5 and more (see the full list above).