New 70-200mm f/2.8 GM II lens has an aperture ring?

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Lats minute info form a new source: He told me the 70-200mm f/2.8 GM II lens has an aperture ring. Can trusted sources please confirm or deny this? Thanks!

100% reliable Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 GM II lens specs:

  • It will be 30% lighter then the mark I (just around 1kg)
  • It will be 30% lighter then the mark I
  • Plus some other aspects everybody Will be happy about especially paired with A1
  • The lens will be announced this week on October 13!
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LEAKED: New Samyang 24-70mm f/2.8 FE autofocus and parfocal zoom Lens images and specs

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Preview of the Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE, a Parfocal Zoom Lens for Stills and Video

Preview of the Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE, a Parfocal Zoom Lens for Stills and Video The first autozoom lens from Samyang that stands out from the general zoom lens. Designed as a Far-Focal lens, it works with focusing at different distances. where the focus position does not change according to the photographer’s zoom Therefore answering the needs of photographers, especially the video line And it does an excellent job of capturing still images in a wide variety of situations. With an aperture value of F2.8 throughout the zoom range, it helps to achieve dimension and background blur at the narrowest focal length.

In addition, the Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 features a maximum aperture of F2.8 throughout the zoom range, which offers flexibility in versatility. Both landscape and portrait photography or various types of photography. The constant aperture throughout the focal length increases the flexibility of both stills and video. and works well in low light With a zoom range that starts from the Wide Angle range that captures wide-angle images or landscape images thoroughly And it is also a portrait lens that provides the dimension of the image and the background melting is not allergic to the portrait lens. Therefore, it is suitable for carrying as a camera lens anywhere, anytime.

In terms of design and design, the Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 uses Premium Design and uses premium materials. that is resistant to all weather conditions Through its weather sealing, Weather Sealing is compatible with all Sony FE camera autofocus functions thanks to its fast and precise Linear STM motor. Both eye and face tracking moving object tracking Especially when used with the Sony A7C, Sony A7 IV, Sony A7s III and Sony A1 cameras that stand out in focus.

Specs of the Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE Lens

Focal length: 24-70mm
Maximum aperture: F2.8 – F22
Maximum magnification : 0.1 × – 0.27x
Closest focus: 0.35 meters
Lens placement: 17 elements, 14 groups
Special lens elements : 2x ASP, 1x HB, 3x HR, 3x ED
Focus system: Auto Focus
Autofocus Motor : Linear STM
Aperture curtain: 9 pieces
Filter face support: 82 mm
Lens body size: length 128.5mm
Protection: Weather Resistant
Camera support: Sony FE-mount

Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE Lens Features

1. The first autofocus Zoom lens from Samyang.

Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE Premium Zoom 24-70mm Auto Focus Lens, the first from Samyang with the company’s proprietary optical design and lens element arrangement. Through the accumulated experience in the production of still and cinema lenses for a long time. It’s time to show the results of the long work. Through the camp’s first zoom lens that has been designed and developed well.

2. 24-70mm zoom lens with wide aperture F2.8 throughout the zoom range

The Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE lens features a maximum aperture of F2.8 along the focal length from the widest 24mm to the narrowest 70mm, thus providing outstanding image dimension. and works well in low light. F2.8 is also an excellent aperture value in video mode. Because it provides a shallow depth of field that is great in actual use. And it’s perfect for portraits or portraits that require beautiful background blur and bokeh.

3. Par-Focal zoom lens that can focus accurately at all focal lengths

The Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE autozoom lens is designed as a par-focal lens that can maintain focus even when zooming in or out. The focus position of the lens does not change with the zoom like a normal lens. Therefore, it meets video and cinema photographers who need the precision of the AF system when changing focal lengths. Which is usually in the pro-grade cinematic lens group. But with Samyang’s optical design and lens element arrangement, this lens is a superbly functional autofocus lens. Especially when used with the Sony A7C, Sony A7s III and Sony A1 cameras that stand out for their focusing system.

4. Auto Focus has been upgraded for both still and video work.

The autofocus system of the Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE has been upgraded to meet the needs of both still and video photographers. Designed as a parfocal lens, it is highly accurate. And responds to the autofocus system of the Sony FE camera in every function. Both eye tracking, face tracking and moving object tracking

This lens can focus as close as possible at a distance of 35 centimeters, thereby increasing the versatility of the photographer’s work. And with the versatile distance of the Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 lens, it is compatible with a wide range of photography.

5. Compatible with Sony FE full frame cameras.

The Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE is compatible with Sony FE cameras that use a full frame large image sensor because it is a high magnification lens. Compatible with high resolution image sensors including Ultra HD 4K video quality or higher.

6. Versatile lens that covers Wide Angle and Portrait.

The Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE is a versatile lens that covers both landscape and portrait lines thanks to its 24-70mm focal length on the photographer’s familiar full frame sensor. With a wide aperture of F2.8 throughout the zoom range, it is a wide-angle lens or a wide-angle lens that responds to the work of videographers very well. And with a wide aperture of F2.8, this lens is a portrait or portrait lens that provides mesmerizing background blur. and beautiful round bokeh that adds a great standout.

7. The lens melts the back that gives beautiful round bokeh.

The Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE lens features an F2.8 aperture throughout its zoom range, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks. Including portrait photography or portraiture at the narrowest focal length of 70mm, when using the maximum aperture of F2.8, it will provide outstanding dimensions of images. with beautiful round bokeh Suitable as a camera lens for all occasions. whether it is a landscape photography Or collect images according to the lifestyle of each person. Both entry-level users who have just acquired the new Sony A7 IV and professional photographers with the latest Sony A7s III or Sony A1 cameras.

8. Comes with Custom Mode to increase the convenience of working in a variety of ways.

Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE lens also comes with Custom Mode that can adjust various settings. This will facilitate the use of the user. like changing the focus ring mode to quickly adjust the aperture value without having to adjust the settings on the camera It can also set the mode of use as needed by service centers in Thailand. to select a specific mode according to usage

9. Ready to go anywhere with superior air sealing

The Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE is weather sealed, which protects the lens and in-camera image sensor from harsh weather conditions. to meet the tough work in a variety of situations Whether shooting in the middle of a hot desert or taking pictures in the rain and snow No more worrying about dust and rain drops that can harm our cameras and lenses.Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 Lens. Items are ready for shipping. You can contact for more information at Camera Maker, we are the official distributor and importer of Samyang lenses in Thailand.

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