Category Archives: Rokinon

Rokinon 50mm f/1.2 and 21mm f/1.4 mirrorless lenses now shipping

By PR admin | Published: October 1, 2015

The Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 and 50mm f/1.2 mirrorless lenses are now shipping and are currently in stock at Amazon: Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC lens Rokinon 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC lens A silver version of the lenses is also available:

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Rokinon 50mm f/1.2 and 21mm f/1.4 mirrorless lenses announced

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2015

Rokinon announced two new mirrorless lenses – 50mm f/1.2 and 21mm f/1.4 that will be available in Canon EF-M, Fujifilm X, Micro Four Thirds and Sony E mounts. I have been reporting rumors for the 50mm f/1.2 lens since 2013. Here are the detailed specifications (check pricing and availability at B&H):

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The latest rebates from Rokinon, Sony, Olympus, Pentax, Fuji, Leica, Nikon, Canon, Sigma and Tamron

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2015

The Rokinon XEEN cine lenses currently have an early adopters discount: $1500 instant rebate on the 24mm/50mm/85mm Canon, Micro 4/3, Nikon, PL, or Sony E mount lens set or a $300 instant rebate on any XEEN cine lens: see the details at B&H, Adorama and Amazon. Check out the latest Sony cameras and lens instant rebates. […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: August 9, 2015

→ Announced: Rokinon XEEN cinema full frame lenses (see hands-on review). → New Sony lens rebates are now live. → New deals on Lexar memory cards.

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Rokinon to announce new high-end Xeen cine prime lenses (24mm, 50mm and 85mm T/1.5)

By PR admin | Published: August 5, 2015

Update: The Rokinon XEEN cinema full frame lenses are now officially announced (see the hands-on review). On August 10th, Rokinon will announce three new high-end Xeen cine full frame prime lenses: 24mm, 50mm and 85mm (all with a constant T/1.5 aperture). Some additional details:

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Hands-on review: Rokinon 135mm f/2.0 and 50mm f/1.4 lenses

By PR admin | Published: April 25, 2015

B&H has new hands-on video review of the new Rokinon 135mm f/2.0 and 50mm f/1.4 lenses:

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Samyang/Rokinon 100mm f/2.8 and T3.1 VDSLR ED UMC MACRO lenses officially announced

By PR admin | Published: April 2, 2015

The Samyang/Rokinon 100mm f/2.8 lens is now officially announced and is listed for pre-order at Adorama, B&H and Amazon. Two different versions are available:

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Rokinon 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens listed at B&H

By PR admin | Published: April 1, 2015

Few weeks ago I broke the news about a new Samyang 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens. The Rokinon version is now listed on B&H with a price tag of $549. Note that this post is not tagged with April 1st. Here are the details:

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