AstrHori, known for its low-cost optics, introduces the 27mm f/2.8 lens, a tiny and lightweight option for APS-C mirrorless cameras. Weighing only 167 grams and equipped with autofocus, it is ideal for everything from spontaneous street photography to professional video production.

AstrHori’s AF 27mm f/2.8 lens joins the autofocus market with calm confidence, promising to be an affordable and portable solution for mobile makers.

AstrHori has earned a reputation for producing lenses that prioritize usability. The brand is well-known for its manual prime lenses and has gained popularity among enthusiasts looking for a simple design. With the AF 27mm f/2.8, AstrHori expands into autofocus technology while maintaining its focus on providing outstanding value.

The lens’s main optical design consists of six elements divided into five groups. The aperture varies from f/2.8 to f/16, allowing either shallow depth of field or fine focus throughout the frame. It also has a minimum focusing distance of 30 cm.

Regarding autofocus capability, AstrHori’s lens employs an STM (stepping motor) in conjunction with a leading screw mechanism, promising a smooth, silent operation. The internal focus mechanism increases longevity by guarding against dust and debris.

The autofocus system supports eye recognition and face tracking.