Category Archives: Samsung

LK Samyang AF 14-24mm f/2.8 lens for L-mount officially announced

The previously reported LK Samyang AF 14-24mm f/2.8 super-wide zoom lens for L-mount is now officially announced: Pre-order now at Foto Erhardt | WEX Photo Coming soon at B&H Photo | Amazon US | Amazon Germany (in the US, Samyang lenses are also sold under the Rokinon brand) Technical specifications, MRF charts, lens design diagram, and […]

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Additional information on the Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang lens prototypes

Here is some additional information on the Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang lens prototypes (previously reported here), courtesy of Phototrend from their CP+ report:

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The Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang 14-24mm f/2.8 lens will be officially announced next week

The previously reported Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang 14-24mm f/2.8 lens for Sony E-mount will be officially announced next week on April 22:

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The new Samyang/Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens for L mount is now available to pre-order

The new Samyang/Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens for L mount is now available to pre-order: B&H Photo Foto Koch WEX Photo, Amazon (coming soon) Additional information:

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Samyan to release five new lenses on September 8th

In addition to all other announcements this week, Samyang is also teasing 5 new lenses to be introduced on September 8th (see the enhanced image above). Samyang previously reported that they will refresh some of their lenses with 2nd generation AF versions: “To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of Samyang Optics, Samyang Optics […]

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Samsung rumored to partner with Olympus on future smartphone cameras

New rumors from Gizmochina – Samsung may partner with Olympus for the development of future smartphone cameras:

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Samsung is considering putting a 600MP sensor in a smartphone

Samsung is considering putting a 600MP sensor in a smartphone:

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Samsung “aiming” to make a 600MP image sensor

From Samsung: Aiming for 600Mp for All To date, the major applications for image sensors have been in the smartphones field, but this is expected to expand soon into other rapidly-emerging fields such as autonomous vehicles, IoT and drones. Samsung is proud to have been leading the small-pixel, high-resolution sensor trend that will continue through […]

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Samsung rumored to starts a US$100 billion sensor development project

From Digitimes: “Samsung Electronics is reportedly set to implement a US$100 billion sensor development project seeking to tap the lucrative worldwide sensor market”. More sensor rumors:

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Samsung announced the industry-first 108MP sensor for smartphones

Samsung announced the industry-first 108MP sensor for smartphones. This would be an apropriate time to show again this CIPA graph (digital cameras vs. smartphones): Here is the full press release on the new 108MP mobile sensor from Samsung:

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