Samyang 135 mm T2.2 VDSLR MK II MFT Lens
FULL DESCRIPTION
The Samyang 135 mm T2.2 VDSLR MK II for Micro Four Thirds is a cine-style manual-focus telephoto lens designed for filmmakers seeking compact, robust optics. With a fast T2.2 aperture and a 9-blade iris, it delivers beautiful bokeh, excels in low light, and handles backlight gracefully. The MK II upgrade adds weather-sealing for enhanced durability. Geared, de-clicked focus and iris rings work seamlessly with follow-focus and FIZ motors; side-mounted scales make operation easier in tight setups. Ideal for compressed portraits, wildlife, close-ups, and indie film projects.
KEY FEATURES
- Fast T2.2–T22 aperture and 9-blade iris producing attractive sun-star effects.
- Weather-sealed design protects against dust and moisture.
- Geared focus and iris rings with de-clicked iris for smooth, precise control.
- Side–mounted focus and aperture markings for easy viewing on rigs and gimbals.
- Multi-mount compatibility (including MFT), ideal for lightweight cine setups.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Focal Length: 135 mm (≈270 mm equivalent on MFT)
- Aperture Range: T2.2 – T22
- Optical Construction: 11 elements in 7 groups
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.8 m (2.62 ft)
- Iris Blades: 9
- Filter Thread: 77 mm
- Build: Aluminum alloy, weather-sealed
- Dimensions: approx. 122 mm length
- Weight: approx. 866 g
- Special Features: Geared de-clicked rings, side scales, UMC coating
BOX CONTENTS
- Samyang 135 mm T2.2 VDSLR MK II MFT Lens
- Removable petal-style lens hood
- Front lens cap
- Rear lens cap
- Soft carrying case
- 1-year limited manufacturer warranty
FAQ
What kind of bokeh does this lens produce?
The wide T2.2 aperture paired with a 9-blade iris delivers smooth, cinematic bokeh, perfect for isolating subjects in video and portraits.
Is the lens weather-sealed?
Yes, the MK II version features weather-sealing to resist dust and moisture, enhancing durability in challenging environments.
Is it compatible with follow focus systems and FIZ motors?
Absolutely—geared, de-clicked focus and iris rings ensure seamless control with professional accessories.
What is the close-focus distance?
The lens focuses down to 0.8 m (approx. 2.62 ft), enabling crisp close-up shots with pleasing compression.