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Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Lens
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
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Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM Lens
Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM
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Rokinon 24mm T1.5 Cine Lens
Rokinon 24mm T1.5 Cine
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SLR Magic 12mm T1.6 Hyperprime Cine Lens
SLR Magic 12mm T1.6 Hyperprime Cine
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Rokinon recently announced that all of their cinema lenses would be available for NEX cameras, and then one day the entire lineup was all set and ready. While reviewing the Sony NEX 5R, we called in the Rokinon 24mm T1.5 cinema lens to test. Why specifically on the 5R? The BBC used the camera's predecessor to film a web series and many people who purchase the 5 series of cameras usually end up using it as a video camera.Read more
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Hong Kong-based SLR Magic has formally announced its HyperPrime 12mm F1.6, a manual focus lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras. This fast wideangle prime, which has been doing the rounds of testers and reviewers for the past few months, features a traditional aperture control ring and metal-bodied construction. Its optics include three Tantalum glass elements for 'superior cinematic performance'. It will be on sale from the end of November.Read more
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General

Lens typeNormal
  • Normal
  • Telephoto
N/A
N/A
Lens mount
  • Canon EF
  • Canon EF-S
Canon EFSony E
Micro Four Thirds

Image properties

Max Format size
Full-frame
Full-frame
N/A
Four Thirds
Focal length< 50< 85< 24< 12
Maximum magnification0.15 x0.13 x
N/A
N/A
Image stabilisationnono
N/A
N/A

Aperture

Aperture max1.81.81.51.6
Aperture min2222
N/A
N/A
Aperture ringnono
N/A
N/A
Number of diaphragm blades58
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12

Optics

ConstructionFixedFixedFixedFixed
Elements69
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Groups57
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