PRODUCT
AF 12mm F2 RF-S
Capture every moment with a broader perspective using the RF-S mount 12mm ultra-wide angle lens.
The lens is Samyang's first RF-S lens, designed to be versatile
for various photography styles, including landscape, architecture, astrophotography, and travel.
With a user-friendly AF/MF switch for effortless operation, this lens delivers excellent resolution across
a wide range of areas, thanks to its five special lenses (including 1 H-ASP, 1 ASP and 3 ED lenses).
Discover the vast world with the AF 12mm F2 RF-S, which continues Samyang's legacy as the 'master of wide-angle' photography.
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Product Planner / Dubin Kim
Ultra-Wide Prime Lens
for RF-S Users
Samyang's highly anticipated RF mount lens has officially arrived, bringing an exceptional ultra-wide-angle option to Canon's RF-S prime lens lineup. The AF 12mm F2 RF-S delivers a dynamic and immersive shooting experience with its expansive field of view, while the bright aperture guarantees stunning clarity even in low-light conditions. It's designed to harmonize beautifully with your camera body, and weighing just 213g, it is lightweight and incredibly portable, making it the ideal companion for all your photographic adventures.
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Go Wider Than Ever
Capture the Beauty of Every Scene Around You
Introducing the Samyang AF 12mm F2 RF-S, the widest prime lens designed for Canon RF-S users. This ultra-wide-angle lens opens up endless possibilities for capturing breathtaking landscapes, stunning architecture, beautiful astrophotography, and unforgettable travel moments.
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Bright F2 Aperture for Outstanding Image Expression
Day and Night, Always in Focus
The AF 12mm F2 RF-S delivers sharpness across the entire frame, even in challenging low-light conditions. It uses three extra-low dispersion (3 ED) elements and two aspherical lenses (1 H-ASP, 1 ASP) to correct chromatic aberration, distortion, and sagittal coma, making it ideal for stunning nightscape photography.
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Create More Dynamic Image
The shallow depth of field effectively distinguishes the subject from the background, while the minimum focus distance of 0.2 meters lets you capture more dynamic images. You can expand your creative options with a more noticeable background blur compared to zoom lenses, and you'll appreciate the beautiful starburst effect produced by the seven aperture blades.
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Accurate and Quite Auto Focus
Featuring a Linear STM stepping motor, it delivers quiet and precise autofocus performance, enabling you to accurately and swiftly track your subject and capture every moment you desire.
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Convenient Features and Premium Design
Compact and Lightweight, Perfect Matches with Canon Camera
The AF 12mm F2 RF-S is a compact and lightweight lens, measuring 57.2mm in length and weighing 213g. The lens is an ideal companion for outdoor photography, ensuring you can easily carry it wherever you go. With a sleek matte finish and an elegant red ring that catches the eye from different angles, this lens doesn’t just perform well; it also enhances the aesthetic appeal of your camera.
It’s simple, yet convenient
The AF/MF switch is positioned on the lens's side, enabling photographers to swiftly and conveniently toggle between focus modes for various situations. This lens is constructed to be weather-sealed, providing protection against dust, light rain, and snow.
Technical Information
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Specifications
Model Name
AF 12mm F2 RF-S
Aperture Range
F2 ~ 22
Lens Optical
Construction
12 Elements in 10 Groups
Special Lens
H-ASP 1, ASP 1, ED 3
Coating
UMC
Minimum Focusing Distance
0.2m (0.66ft)
Magnification Ratio
x0.09
Diaphragm Blades
7
Filter Size (mm)
Φ 62.0
Maximum Diameter (mm)
Φ 70.0
Mount
Canon RF-S
Angle of view
APS-C
96.8˚
Length
57.2mm / 2.25in
Weight (without Lens Cap, Hood)
213g / 7.5oz
Weather Sealing
O
AF/MF mode switch
O
AF Motor
Linear STM
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MTF Chart
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Optical Construction
| Model Name | AF 12mm F2 RF-S | ||
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| Aperture Range | F2 ~ 22 | ||
| Lens Optical | Construction | 12 Elements in 10 Groups | |
| Special Lens | H-ASP 1, ASP 1, ED 3 | ||
| Coating | UMC | ||
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 0.2m (0.66ft) | ||
| Magnification Ratio | x0.09 | ||
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | ||
| Filter Size (mm) | Φ 62.0 | ||
| Maximum Diameter (mm) | Φ 70.0 | ||
| Mount | Canon RF-S | ||
| Angle of view | APS-C | 96.8˚ | |
| Length | 57.2mm / 2.25in | ||
| Weight (without Lens Cap, Hood) | 213g / 7.5oz | ||
| Weather Sealing | O | ||
| AF/MF mode switch | O | ||
| AF Motor | Linear STM | ||
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