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Kamlan 28mm F1.4

Sony E

Kamlan 28mm F1.4

Focal length
28 mm
Aperture
f/1.4
Weight
384 g
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
25 cm
Length
65 mm

At a Glance

The Kamlan 28mm F1.4 is a manual-focus lens for Sony E on APS-C. Its 28 mm works out to a 42 mm full-frame equivalent, a standard focal length. The f/1.4 aperture allows short shutter times in dim light. On full-frame cameras it is only usable in crop mode. It suits everyday, street and low-light shooting, focusing down to 25 cm.

Good for

  • Everyday
  • Street
  • Low light

Worth knowing

  • APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.
  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.

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Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
28 mm
Max. focal length
28 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/1.4
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/1.4
Min. aperture
f/16
Elements
8
Groups
7
Weight
384 g (0.85 lb)
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
25 cm (9.84 in)
Length
65 mm (2.56 in)
Diameter
55 mm (2.17 in)

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 fit?

The Kamlan 28mm F1.4 is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 42 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.

Sony E-Mount cameras

Kamlan 28mm F1.4 compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.

LensKamlan 28mm F1.4Thypoch Simera 28mm F1.4Pergear 25mm F1.7Voigtländer Nokton 28mm f/1.5 Aspherical
Focal length28 mm28 mm25 mm28 mm
Max. aperturef/1.4f/1.4f/1.7f/1.5
Weight384 g344 g165 g320 g
Filter diameter52 mm49 mm37 mm49 mm
Min. focus distance25 cm40 cm20 cm28 cm
Length65 mm70.3 mm37 mm55 mm
Autofocusnononono
Image stabilizationnononono
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Kamlan 28mm F1.4: FAQ

Does the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 have autofocus?

No, the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 have image stabilization?

No, the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 weigh?

The Kamlan 28mm F1.4 weighs 384 g. It is 65 mm long with a diameter of 55 mm.

What filter size does the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 use?

The Kamlan 28mm F1.4 takes 52 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 is 25 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 a full-frame lens?

No, the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 42 mm in full-frame terms.

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