Samyang VDSLR MK2 35mm T1.5 Prime Cine Lens for Sony E (Basic Set)

The Samyang VDSLR MK2 35mm T1.5 Prime Cine Lens for Sony E is a professional-grade manual focus cine lens designed for full-frame Sony E-mount cameras. Part of the VDSLR MK2 series, this lens offers a classic 35mm focal length with a fast T1.5 aperture, making it ideal for low-light shooting and achieving shallow depth of field. The de-clicked aperture ring allows smooth, silent iris adjustments during video recording, while industry-standard 0.8 MOD gears on both focus and aperture rings ensure compatibility with follow focus systems. The lens features a weather-sealed mount for durability in challenging conditions and a lightweight aluminum alloy barrel for portability.

Advantages

Fast T1.5 aperture for excellent low-light performance and cinematic bokeh. De-clicked aperture ring enables seamless exposure changes without audible clicks. Manual focus with smooth rotation and long focus throw for precise pulling. Weather-sealed mount protects against dust and moisture. Compact and lightweight design ideal for gimbal and handheld use.

Suitable for

• Professional video production and filmmaking
• Documentary and event videography
• Commercial and corporate video shoots
• Independent filmmakers and content creators

Key specifications

• Focal Length: 35mm
• Maximum Aperture: T1.5
• Minimum Aperture: T22
• Lens Mount: Sony E
• Format Compatibility: Full-Frame
• Angle of View (Full-Frame): 63.1°
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.3 m (11.8")
• Optical Design: 12 Elements in 10 Groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 9 (Circular)
• Filter Thread Size: 77 mm
• Focus Type: Manual Focus
• Aperture Control: Manual, De-clicked
• Gear Standard: Industry-Standard 0.8 MOD (Focus & Aperture)
• Weather Sealing: Yes (Mount)
• Image Stabilization: No
• Construction Material: Aluminum Alloy (Barrel)

Recommendations

For best results, pair this lens with a follow focus system and a matte box. Use a 77mm filter for ND or polarizer. Compatible with Sony E-mount full-frame cameras such as the Sony A7 series, FX3, and FX6.