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Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE

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Prime lens

A prime lens by Samyang for Full frame cameras, 16mm f/2.8. A small ultra-wide prime from the Prima series that focuses very close.

MakerSamyang
Focal length16mm (prime)
Maximum aperturef/2.8
Made forFull frame sensors
MountsSony E
Stabilisedno
Autofocusyes

What it frames like

142435508513520040080016mm equiv.16mm
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
Full frame 16mm · 97°APS-C 24mm · 74°
How wide 16mm sees on each sensor it covers.
f/2.8
f/2.8 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On full frame (Sony E): as marked, 16mm.
  • On APS-C (Sony E): like 24mm on full frame; f/2.8 gives about the depth of field of f/4.2 there.

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See what it frames: its view on the Sony a7R VI at any distance, and its depth of field, drawn to scale.