The 135mm focal length provides ideal optical geometry for portraits.
It delivers a unique level of perspective compression, bringing the background closer to the subject.
It is designed for Full Frame Sony E-mount cameras, while on APS-C it provides a 202.5mm equivalent focal length.
It naturally flatters facial features without causing unwanted distortion.
It is an excellent choice for landscape photography, fashion, events, and astrophotography.
It maintains unrivaled resolution across the entire image area, edge to edge.
The Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 FE is a premium prime telephoto lens for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. It combines impressive optical resolution with a remarkably bright f/1.8 aperture for maximum control over depth of field. It’s an ideal choice for expressive portraits, dramatic landscapes, and demanding astrophotography. It features a quiet STM linear motor for fast autofocus, along with dedicated controls on the lens body. Its durable, weather-sealed construction ensures reliability and excellent portability for every shoot.
135mm Telephoto Lens and Perspective Compression for Portraits
The 135mm focal length provides ideal optical geometry for portraits.
It delivers a unique level of perspective compression, bringing the background closer to the subject.
It is designed for Full Frame Sony E-mount cameras, while on APS-C it provides a 202.5mm equivalent focal length.
It naturally flatters facial features without causing unwanted distortion.
It is an excellent choice for landscape photography, fashion, events, and astrophotography.
It maintains unrivaled resolution across the entire image area, edge to edge.
Bright f/1.8 Maximum Aperture and Refined 11-Blade Bokeh
The bright maximum aperture of f/1.8 makes it easy to shoot in low-light conditions.
It enables fast shutter speeds, preventing camera shake in handheld night shots.
The iris features an 11-blade circular aperture with carefully engineered opening geometry.
Combined with the high-precision aspherical element, it delivers a refined look.
It creates soft, smooth, natural bokeh, subtly blurring the background.
It offers excellent control over shallow depth of field, fully isolating the main subject.
Advanced Optical Design with 3 ED Elements and UMC Coating
The advanced optical design consists of 13 elements arranged in 11 groups.
It incorporates six special glass elements to achieve optimal sharpness.
It features three high-tech extra-low dispersion (ED) elements.
It dramatically suppresses chromatic aberrations and color fringing across the entire frame.
All glass elements feature the Ultra Multi-Coating (UMC) multilayer coating.
The coating dramatically reduces flare and ghosting, ensuring high contrast.
Linear STM Motor and Close-Up Shots from 0.69 m
The lens features an advanced Linear STM focusing motor.
It delivers fast, precise and almost completely silent autofocus with a highly responsive performance.
It is optimized for video recording, with minimal changes in the angle of view (focus breathing).
It stands out for its short minimum focusing distance of just 0.69 m (2.3 ft).
With an impressive maximum magnification of 0.24x (0.243x), it unlocks dynamic close-ups.
Capture fine details and vivid expressions with surgical precision.
Professional Controls, Astro-Focus Function and Weather Sealing
The lens barrel incorporates advanced professional controls.
It features a Focus Hold button that can be assigned to Eye AF.
It includes a Custom Switch for direct aperture control from the lens.
It is equipped with a two-position Focus Limiter for faster response.
It features a dedicated Astro-Focus mode with an LED indicator for precise infinity focus.
Durable weather sealing protects against dust and rain, and it has an 82mm filter thread.
Dimensions
- Type
- Telephoto
- Lens Type
- Fixed Focal Length
- Sensor Type
- Full Frame
- Maximum Aperture (f)
- 1.8
- Minimum Aperture (f)
- 22
- Filter Diameter
- 82 mm
- Focal Length
- 135 mm
- Weight
- 772 gr
- Mount
- Sony E
- Colour
- Black
Features & Functions
- Image Stabilization
- No
- Autofocus (AF)
- Yes
- 3D
- No
Usage
- Device Group
- Portrait Photography
Important information
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