Panavision Primo SL10 vs Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE

Panavision Primo SL10 vs Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE

When comparing Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE and Panavision Primo SL10, which one is better?

1. Compare weight

The lens that weighs the least of the two is Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 - Sony FE which weighs 280 g, compared to the loser Panavision Primo SL10 which weighs 3000 g.

Winner: Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE

Regarding weight: When it comes to the lens's weight, it's actually more important than many people think that the lens weighs as little as possible — it's simply a pain to lug around a lens that's too heavy when you're photographing or filming for several hours, and a few hundred grams can make a real difference.

2. Compare minimum focusing distance

When it comes to minimum focusing distance, that is how close to the subject the lens can focus, Panavision Primo SL10 is the winner with a minimum focusing distance of 61 cm. This can be compared with the minimum focusing distance of 69 cm for Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 - Sony FE.

Winner: Panavision Primo SL10

Regarding minimum focusing distance: The lens's minimum focusing distance determines how close you can photograph your subject, such as a face or an animal. If the minimum focusing distance is 50 cm then you cannot get closer to your subject than 50 cm. Macro lenses often have a very low minimum focusing distance so that you can take close-up shots (macro photography).

Specifications

Full specifications table of Panavision Primo SL10 and Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE:

	Panavision Primo SL10	Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 - Sony FE
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Panavision	Samyang
Weight	3000 g	280 g
Mount	Missing	Sony E
Focal Length	10 mm	75 mm
Largest Aperture	1.9	1.9
Anamorphic Lens	Missing	No
Minimum Focusing Distance	61 cm	69 cm
Type	Prime	Prime
Filter Thread	Missing	58
Lens Front Diameter (Not Filter Thread)	116.3 mm	Missing
Covers a Full Frame Sensor?	Missing	Yes