Category Archives: Samyang

Samyang announces T1.5 35mm, T1.5 24mm and T3.1 14mm VDSLR lenses

By PR admin | Published: August 9, 2012

Today Samyang officially announced the T1.5 35mm AS UMC, T1.5 24mm ED AS IF UMC and T3.1 14mm ED AS IF UMC VDSLR lenses:

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New: Samyang 8mm f/2.8 lens fisheye lens for Fuji X mount

By PR admin | Published: August 1, 2012

The new Samyang 8mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for Fujifilm X-mount (X-Pro1 mirrorless camera) is now available for pre-order ($349.00): The minimum focusing distance is 1′ (0.3m) and the angle of view is 180º. The lens has one aspherical element and two ED elements. Samyang 8mm f/2.8 fisheye lens specs:

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What else is new? [weekend digest]

By PR admin | Published: July 29, 2012
smc Pentax DA 50mm f/1.8 lens

Pentax smc DA 50mm f/1.8 lens now shipping in the US. Samsung NX1000 mirrorless camera is also now in stock in the US with a $50 rebate. Another new Samyang lens to be announced this September: 8mm T3.8 Fisheye. Fujifilm announced diopter correction lenses for the X-Pro1 camera. Metabones updated their EF lens to E-mount smart […]

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Rokinon 14mm T3.1 cine lens coming in September

By PR admin | Published: July 25, 2012

In addition to the 35mm T1.5 and 24mm T1.5 VDSLR lenses, Samyang/Rokinon will announce also a new 14mm T3.1 cine lens in September.

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New Samyang 35mm T1.5 VDSLR lens coming in July

By PR admin | Published: July 18, 2012

In addition to the 24mm T1.5 VDSLR lens, Samyang is also planning to release also a new 35mm T1.5 VDSLR lens in July.

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New Samyang 24mm T1.5 VDSLR lens coming in August

By PR admin | Published: July 16, 2012

In addition to the “regular” 24mm f/1.4 ($699), in August Samyang will announce also a new 24mm T1.5 VDSLR version of the lens targeted at cinematographers.

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Samyang 8mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for Sony E and Samsung NX mounts announced

By PR admin | Published: June 11, 2012

Samyang announced their new 8mm f/2.8 UMC fisheye lens for Sony E and Samsung NX mounts. The price is £279.99 | €349.99 (no US pricing yet), shipping will start in July 2012. In the US, Samyang lenses can be purchased from B&H.

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New Samyang 8mm f/2.8 UMC fisheye lens coming soon

By PR admin | Published: May 31, 2012

Samyang has a new distributor in the UK and on their front page there is a teaser about a new 8mm f/2.8 UMC fisheye lens coming soon:

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Samyang 8mm f/3.5 IF MC Nikon F (Video Aspherical) VDSLR lens

By PR admin | Published: March 6, 2012

Here are the specs of the new, yet to be announced, Samyang 8mm f/3.5 IF MC Nikon F (Video Aspherical) VDSLR lens:

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Is this the new Samyang 24mm f/3.5 tilt-shift lens?

By PR admin | Published: March 6, 2012

After Samyang confirmed on Facebook their plans for a 24mm tilt-shift lens, I received this image from megapiksel. The aperture range is f/3.5-32. No other information is available at that point.

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Samyang to release a 24mm tilt shift lens in few months

By PR admin | Published: March 4, 2012

Samyang confirmed on Facebook that in addition to a new 8mm T3.8 VDSLR lens (APS-C), the company will also be releasing a new 24mm tilt/shift lens later this year. This is not really a surprise since Samyang/Rokinon has made several inquires about a potential tilt/shift lens in the past.  

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Samyang 24mm f/1.4 D AS UMC price announced, Rokinon 8mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for Sony NEX introduced

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2012

Samyang announced the European price of their 24mm f/1.4 D AS UMC lens: Samyang 24mm 1:1.4 ED AS UMC will be available in sale in the first week of February this year. The estimated retail price in Europe will be: 599 EUR gross- Samyang 24mm 1:1.4 ED AS UMC (Canon, Four-thirds, Pentax, Samsung NX, Sony) 625 EUR gross – Samyang […]

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