Samyang 135mm T2.2 AS UMC VDSLR II Lens for Nikon F Mount

• F Mount Lens/FX Format
• Aperture Range: T2.2 - T22
• Manual Focus and Aperture
• Geared Focus and Aperture Control Rings
• De-Clicked Aperture Control Ring
• UMC Lens Multi-Coating
• Minimum Focus Distance of 2.6'
• Lateral Aperture and Distance Markings

Samyang 135mm T2.2 AS UMC VDSLR II Lens for Nikon F Mount

A Cinematic Prime Lens with Precision and Performance

The Samyang 135mm T2.2 AS UMC VDSLR II is a manual focus prime lens designed specifically for cinema and video applications. It combines exceptional optical performance with practical features tailored for professional filmmakers and videographers.

Exceptional Aperture and Bokeh

• Fast Maximum Aperture: With a maximum aperture of T2.2, this lens excels in low-light environments and allows for precise control over depth of field, enabling you to achieve beautiful background blur and separation of your subject.

• Attractive Bokeh: The lens features a 9-blade iris, which produces a smooth and aesthetically pleasing bokeh, enhancing the visual quality of your footage.

Optimized for Cinema and Video Production

• Geared Focus and Aperture Rings: Both the focus and aperture control rings are equipped with industry-standard gearing, making them compatible with traditional follow focus systems. This ensures seamless integration into professional rigs.

• De-Clicked Aperture: The aperture ring is de-clicked for smooth, continuous iris adjustments, ideal for achieving precise exposure transitions during video shoots.

• Side-Facing Markings: Bright aperture and distance markings are printed on the lens barrel facing laterally, facilitating easier adjustments by focus pullers and improving usability from both sides of the camera.

Enhanced Optical Performance

• Internal Focusing: The lens's internal focusing mechanism reduces focus breathing, maintaining the composition and framing of your shots even when adjusting focus.

• Advanced Optics: Composed of 11 elements in 7 groups, the lens utilizes multi-coating to enhance light transmission, while minimizing flare and ghosting for clear, high-contrast images.

• Minimum Focus Distance: The lens offers a minimum focus distance of 2.6 feet (0.8 meters), allowing for detailed close-up shots.

Consistency and Convenience

• Unified VDSLR II Series Design: The 135mm T2.2 is part of the VDSLR II series, which shares consistent focus and aperture ring positions across all lenses in the series. This feature ensures that follow focus systems and other rig accessories remain accurately aligned when switching lenses.

• Color and Contrast Matching: Each lens in the VDSLR II series is tested to ensure color and contrast consistency, allowing for a uniform look across different lenses and reducing the need for extensive post-processing adjustments.

• Dual Focus Scales: Focusing scales are marked on both sides of the lens barrel, enhancing usability and accessibility for both left- and right-handed focus pullers.

Additional Specifications:

• Filter Thread Diameter: 77mm, allowing for easy attachment of filters and sunshades.

Whether you’re capturing dramatic close-ups, sweeping portraits, or intricate details, the Samyang 135mm T2.2 AS UMC VDSLR II delivers exceptional performance with the precision and flexibility required for professional video production.