The previous Samyang teaser was for a new “Remaster Slim” lens that was officially announced today – the world’s first optical exchange autofocus ultra-slim lens that allows you to exchange only the optical elements (optical system) inside the lens instead of replacing the entire lens:
The previously rumored Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens for L mount is now officially announced and available to pre-order: Pre-orders: B&H Photo Foto Koch WEX Photo, Amazon (coming soon) Previous coverage of the Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens Product page Additional information:
Samyang is getting close to releasing their first AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens for Leica L-mount (the lens already exists for E-mount). The official announcement date is scheduled for June 4th, 2024. This will be Samyang’s first L-mount lens since they joined the L-mount alliance:
Samyang joined the L-mount Alliance in July 2023. The first Samyang lens for L-mount was rumored to be the AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8. These rumors are now confirmed – at the 2024 CP+ show in Japan Samyang had on display the new/upcoming AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens for Leica L-mount:
→ 7Artisans has a new Spectrum 14mmT2.9 Cine lens (previously reported here). → New Samyang/Rokinon Cine AF 100mm T2.3 FE.
Astrodesign and Samyang recently joined the L-mount alliance. The AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 is rumored to be Samyang’s first L-mount full-frame mirrorless lens. The lens was recently announced for Sony E-mount and it is priced at $1,399:
Astrodesign and Samyang have joined the L-mount alliance – this brings the total number of members in the alliance to seven (Leica, Sigma, Panasonic, Ernst Leitz Wetzlar, DJI, Astrodesign, and Samyang): Addition informtion is avaiulable here:
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