
Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC
- Focal length
- 35 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.4
- Weight
- 710 g
- Filter diameter
- 77 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 30 cm
- Length
- 111.5 mm
At a Glance
This full frame lens for Canon EF offers a 35 mm focal length at f/1.4, with manual focusing only. The wide aperture helps in low light and allows a shallow depth of field. A floating focus system is built in, and the minimum focus distance is 30 cm. At 710 g it suits reportage, street and everyday use.
Good for
- Street
- Reportage
- Everyday
Worth knowing
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 35 mm
- Max. focal length
- 35 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.4
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 12
- Groups
- 10
- Weight
- 710 g (1.57 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 77 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 30 cm (11.81 in)
- Length
- 111.5 mm (4.39 in)
- Diameter
- 83 mm (3.27 in)
Manufacturer data: lksamyang.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) Β· How we check
Which cameras does the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC fit?
The Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC is a full-frame lens for Canon EF cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Canon EF cameras its field of view equals 56 mm in full-frame terms.
Canon EF cameras
- Full frame:
- Canon EOS-1D X Mark III,Canon EOS 6D Mark II,Canon EOS-1D X Mark II,Canon EOS 5D Mark IV,Canon EOS 5Ds,Canon EOS 5Ds R,Canon EOS 5D Mark III,Canon EOS 6D,Canon EOS-1D C,Canon EOS-1D X,Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- APS-C:
- Canon EOS 850D (Rebel T8i),Canon EOS 90D,Canon EOS 250D (Rebel SL3),Canon EOS 4000D (3000D, Rebel T100),Canon EOS 2000D (1500D, Rebel T7),Canon EOS 800D (Rebel T7i),Canon EOS 77D,Canon EOS 200D (Rebel SL2),Canon EOS 80D,Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6),Canon EOS 750D (Rebel T6i),Canon EOS 760D (Rebel T6s),Canon EOS 7D Mark II,Canon EOS 1200D (Rebel T5),Canon EOS 70D,Canon EOS 700D (Rebel T5i),Canon EOS 100D (Rebel SL1),Canon EOS 650D (Rebel T4i),Canon EOS 60Da,Canon EOS 600D (Rebel T3i),Canon EOS 1100D (Rebel T3),Canon EOS 550D (Rebel T2i),Canon EOS 60D,Canon EOS 7D,Canon EOS 500D (Rebel T1i),Canon EOS 50D,Canon EOS 450D (Rebel XSi),Canon EOS 1000D (Rebel XS)
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R the lens can also be used on Canon RF cameras.
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M the lens can also be used on Canon EF-M cameras.
Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF lenses.
| Lens | Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC | Samyang / Rokinon 35mm F1.4 | Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 | Zeiss Milvus 35mm F1.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Weight | 710 g | 710 g | 830 g | 1,174 g |
| Filter diameter | 77 mm | 77 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 30 cm | 30 cm | 30 cm | 30 cm |
| Length | 111.5 mm | 111.5 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC: FAQ
Does the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC have autofocus?
No, the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC have image stabilization?
No, the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC weigh?
The Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC weighs 710 g. It is 111.5 mm long with a diameter of 83 mm.
What filter size does the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC use?
The Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC takes 77 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC is 30 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 56 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
Samyang / Rokinon 35mm F1.4
35mm Β· f/1.4
Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35
35mm Β· f/1.4
Zeiss Milvus 35mm F1.4
35mm Β· f/1.4
Samyang XP 35mm F1.2 / Rokinon SP 35mm F1.2
35mm Β· f/1.2
Zeiss Distagon T* 2/35
35mm Β· f/2
Canon EF 35mm F1.4L II USM
35mm Β· f/1.4
Canon EF 35mm F1.4L USM
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Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM Art
35mm Β· f/1.4
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