Sirui Optics Launches AF75mmF1.2 and AF16mmF1.2 Lenses in US

TapTechNews July 1st, Sirui Optics today launched the domestic versions of its AF75mmF1.2 and AF16mmF1.2. Currently, the relevant lenses have been listed on third-party distributors on JD.com (not officially listed on the official website), offering for Fujifilm X/ Nikon Z/ Sony E mounts, both sold for $299..

TapTechNews learns that among Sirui Optics' F1.2 lens group, the AF23mmF1.2, AF33mmF1.2 and AF56mmF1.2 autofocus lenses were released on November 24, 2023, with three versions available: black / white / silver. The black lens body adopts carbon fiber technology, the white lens body adopts lacquer painting technology, and the silver version lens body adopts aluminum alloy technology.

In terms of specifications, both lenses are suitable for APS-C format. Among them, the Sirui AF75mmF1.2 lens uses 4 high-index refractive lenses, while the AF16mmF1.2 lens uses 3 ED lenses + 2 high-index refractive lenses + 2 aspheric lenses. TapTechNews sorts out the specific parameter information of the lenses as follows:

Sirui AF75mmF1.2 lens

Aperture: F1.2-F16

Lens structure: 9 groups of 13 pieces

Number of aperture blades: 15

Minimum focusing distance: 0.7 meters (approx. 2.3 feet)[1]

Filter thread size: 67mm

Sirui AF16mmF1.2 lens

Aperture: F1.2-F16

Lens structure: 5 groups of 14 pieces

Number of aperture blades: 13

Minimum focusing distance: 0.3 meters (approx. 1 foot)[1]

Filter thread size: 58mm