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Samyang AF 35mm F1.4 FE II / Rokinon AF 35mm F1.4 FE II
35mm · f/1.4
Overview
The Samyang/Rokinon AF 35mm F1.4 FE II offers excellent image quality with sharpness, pleasing bokeh, and fast, quiet autofocus. Optical strengths include good low-light performance and rendering, while weaknesses include potential sample variation and reliability concerns. Build quality is solid with weather sealing and a smooth control ring, though some find the focus ring too light. It suits photographers seeking a fast, affordable 35mm prime for Sony FE, especially street and low-light shooters.