
Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II
- Focal length
- 50 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.1
- Weight
- 600 g
- Filter diameter
- 62 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 40 cm
- Length
- 68 mm
At a Glance
On Micro Four Thirds, this Kamlan becomes a manual-focus telephoto prime with a 100 mm full-frame equivalent view from its 50 mm focal length. The f/1.1 aperture shortens shutter times in dim light and gives very shallow depth of field, which suits portraits. The minimum focus distance is 40 cm, and the lens weighs 600 g.
Good for
- Portraits
Worth knowing
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
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Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 50 mm
- Max. focal length
- 50 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.1
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.1
- Min. aperture
- f/16
- Elements
- 8
- Groups
- 7
- Weight
- 600 g (1.32 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 62 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 40 cm (15.75 in)
- Length
- 68 mm (2.68 in)
- Diameter
- 72 mm (2.83 in)
Which cameras does the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II fit?
The Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II fits all Micro Four Thirds cameras. There its field of view equals 100 mm in full-frame terms (crop factor 2).
Micro Four Thirds cameras
- Micro Four Thirds:
- OM System PEN,OM System OM-3,OM System OM-5 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix G97 (G99M2),Panasonic Lumix GH7,OM System OM-1 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix G9 II,Panasonic Lumix G100D,OM System OM-5,OM System OM-1,Panasonic Lumix GH6,Panasonic Lumix GH5 II,Olympus PEN E-P7,Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV,Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III,Panasonic Lumix G100 (G110),Panasonic Lumix BGH1,Olympus PEN E-PL10,Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III,Panasonic Lumix G95 (G90, G91),Olympus OM-D E-M1X,Panasonic Lumix GX9,Panasonic Lumix GF10 (GF90, GX880),Olympus PEN E-PL9,Panasonic Lumix GH5S,Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K,Panasonic Lumix G9,Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III (Mark III S),Panasonic Lumix GF9 (GX850, GX800),Panasonic Lumix GH5,Olympus PEN E-PL8,Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix G85 (G80, G81),Panasonic Lumix GX85 (GX80, GX7 Mark II),Olympus PEN-F,Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix GX8,Panasonic Lumix G7,Panasonic Lumix GF7,Olympus Air A01,Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix GM5,Olympus PEN E-PL7,Panasonic Lumix GH4,Olympus OM-D E-M10,Panasonic Lumix GM1,Olympus OM-D E-M1,Panasonic Lumix GX7,Olympus PEN E-PL6,Olympus PEN E-P5,Panasonic Lumix G6,Panasonic Lumix GF6,Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera,Olympus PEN E-PM2,Olympus PEN E-PL5,Panasonic Lumix GH3,Panasonic Lumix G5,Panasonic Lumix GF5,Olympus OM-D E-M5,Blackmagic Cinema Camera (MFT),Panasonic Lumix GX1,Olympus PEN E-PM1,Olympus PEN E-PL3,Olympus PEN E-P3,Panasonic Lumix GF3,Panasonic Lumix G3,Olympus PEN E-PL2,Panasonic Lumix GF2,Panasonic Lumix GH2,Panasonic Lumix G2,Panasonic Lumix G10,Olympus PEN E-PL1 (E-PL1s),Olympus PEN E-P2,Panasonic Lumix GF1,Olympus PEN E-P1,Panasonic Lumix GH1,Panasonic Lumix G1
Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Micro Four Thirds lenses.
| Lens | Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II | Kamlan 50mm F1.1 | Samyang / Rokinon 50mm F1.2 ED AS UMC CS | TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.1 | f/1.1 | f/1.2 | f/1.2 |
| Weight | 600 g | 248 g | 375 g | 336 g |
| Filter diameter | 62 mm | 52 mm | 62 mm | 52 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 40 cm | 50 cm | 50 cm | 50 cm |
| Length | 68 mm | 60 mm | 73 mm | 60 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II: FAQ
Does the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II have autofocus?
No, the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II have image stabilization?
No, the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II weigh?
The Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II weighs 600 g. It is 68 mm long with a diameter of 72 mm.
What filter size does the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II use?
The Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II takes 62 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II is 40 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
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