The MTF chart shows sharpness and contrast performance across the frame. Higher curves indicate stronger resolution and contrast; comparing the center to the edges shows how consistently the lens holds detail.
Frequently asked questions
What cameras is the 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series) compatible with?
The 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series) is a Canon EF, Canon EF with AE, Fuji X, Micro 4/3, Nikon F with AE, Sony E mount lens from Rokinon. Use it on cameras that accept that mount.
Is the 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series) a full-frame or crop-sensor lens?
This lens covers Full Frame (FX). That is the image circle it is designed to illuminate, so match it to your camera's sensor format.
What is the focal length of the 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series)?
The 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series) has a focal length of 35mm.
What is the maximum aperture of the 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series)?
The 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series) has a maximum aperture of F1.4, which is the widest opening available for low light and shallow depth of field.
What filter size does the 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series) use?
The 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series) takes 77mm filters. Confirm the thread size if you are using a different mount version of this lens.
What is the minimum focus distance of the 35mm F1.4 AF Wide Angle Lens for Sony E (Prima FE Series)?
The minimum focusing distance is 12” (0.3m). That is the closest this lens can focus while remaining sharp.
Micro-Pattern Rubber
Provides a textured grip that enhances control and comfort, reducing slippage during adjustments while offering durability and resistance to wear.
Matte Finish
Reduces reflections and glare, prevents fingerprints and smudges, and enhances grip for smoother handling and optimal performance.
Hidden Red Ring
A sleek, subtle design touch, enhancing the lens's professional look.
Linear STM Technology
Offers smooth, silent, and precise autofocus, ensuring quick and accurate focusing without noise, making it ideal for both still photography and video recording.
USB-C Port
For quick and convenient firmware updates, ensuring the lens stays up-to-date with the latest features and improvements, while also enabling faster data transfer for certain camera systems.
Weather-Sealing
Protects against dust, moisture, and environmental elements, allowing use in challenging conditions without damaging the lens.
Specifications
| Model Name | AF 35mm F1.4 P FE | |
| Aperture Range | F1.4 ~ 16 | |
| Lens Optical | Construction | 12 Elements in 10 Groups |
| Special Lens | ASP 3, HR 1, ED 1 | |
| Coating | UMC | |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 0.30m (0.98ft) | |
| Magnification Ratio | 0.17x | |
| Number of Blades | 9 | |
| Filter Size (mm) | Φ 67.0 | |
| Maximum Diameter (mm) | Φ 75.0 | |
| Mount | Sony FE | |
| Angle of View | Full Frame | 63.4˚ |
| APS-C | 44.2˚ | |
| Length | 99.2mm / 3.9in | |
| Weight (without Lens Cap, Hood) | 470g / 16.6oz | |
| Weather Sealing | O | |
| AF/MF Mode Switch | X | |
| AF Motor | Linear STM | |
MTF Chart
Optical Construction
Extremely Lightweight
With its compact size and lightweight design (weighing just 16.6 ounces), this lens is a perfect match for compact cameras like the Sony α7C II and ZV-E1, making it easy to carry anywhere.
Excellent Resolution
The optical design, featuring 5 special elements (ASP 3, HR 1, ED 1) out of 12 lenses in 10 groups, delivers exceptional resolution even at the maximum F1.4 aperture. When shooting at the minimum focusing distance (0.30m / 0.98ft), the AF 35mm F1.4 P FE captures stunning contrast and remarkable sharpness. Additionally, Rokinon's advanced coating technology reduces flare and ghosting, ensuring superb image clarity.
Top-Notch Focus Breathing Suppression
The AF 35mm F1.4 P FE lens ensures stable video shooting by minimizing focus breathing to an industry-leading level. Even when transitioning focus from close to infinity, subject size changes are kept to a minimum, enabling smooth, professional-quality video production.
