This lens, featuring autofocus capabilities, is tailored for APS-C image sensors. An interesting feature of this lens is its compatibility with an optional 2.4 GHz remote, which allows users to control focus remotely, eliminating the need for traditional follow focus systems.

Yongnuo’s Ongoing Commitment to Affordable Quality
For many years, Yongnuo has been committed to producing both manual and autofocus lenses across various lens mounts, offering affordable options without compromising on quality. The company boasts an impressive range of lenses for Sony E-Mount cameras, catering to both full-frame and APS-C sensors.

Launching the First in a New Series
Yongnuo is now expanding its offerings with the YN 11mm f/1.8S DA DSM WL, marking the beginning of a new series of lenses designed specifically for Sony E-mount APS-C cameras.

Features of the Yongnuo YN 11mm f/1.8S DA DSM WL
The YN 11mm f/1.8S DA DSM WL stands out as a compact and lightweight lens, weighing just 260g/0.57 lbs. It is compatible with a range of APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras, including models like the Sony FX30, ZV-E10, a6700, and more.

Functional Design and Advanced Features
This lens is equipped with both a focus and aperture ring. Notably, it includes a feature for filmmakers – a button that switches the aperture from clickable to clickless, facilitating fine adjustments. Additionally, it has a USB Type-C port for firmware updates, a customizable function button, and a switch for AF/MF/SW modes.

Innovative Remote Control Capabilities
The YN 11mm f/1.8S DA DSM WL is the first in a series of prime lenses that are controllable via the optional BR-L1 2.4 GHz remote follow focus wheel. Yongnuo plans to release more lenses in this series, including 23/33/56mm DA DSM WL models with f/1.4 apertures, all featuring remote focus adjustment capabilities.

Remote Control Features
The BR-L1 remote, functioning within a 30m/98ft range, allows for the electronic adjustment of focus on compatible Yongnuo lenses, providing a modern alternative to conventional wireless follow-focus systems.

Detailed Lens Construction
The YN 11mm f/1.8S DA DSM WL is constructed with 9 elements in 10 groups. This includes three low dispersion elements, two extra-low dispersion elements, three high refractive index elements, and two aspherical lenses. The lens features a seven-blade aperture diaphragm. Lastly, it boasts a 58mm front filter thread and a minimum focusing distance of 15cm/5.9in.

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