Category Archives: Samyang

Samyang inquired about a fast 135mm and tilt-shift lenses

By PR admin | Published: December 24, 2010

Two months ago Samyang asked on their Facebook page “Which new Samyang lenses, you like to see in Samyang family” and then commented about a fast 135mm or a tilt-shift lens: I personally would be interested in a cheap tilt-shift lens solution – there is no need for autofocus and if Samyang can come up with an […]

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Samyang 14mm f/2,8 ED AS IF UMC lens for Samsung NX mount is now available

By PR admin | Published: December 4, 2010

Samyang is now shipping the 14 mm f/2,8 ED AS IF UMC which is the third Samyang lens for Samsung NX cameras (NX100, NX10 and NX5). The retail price is €329 (around $430). The other two lenses with NX mount are the 8mm fish-eye and the 85mm f/1.4. In the US, Samyang lenses can be purchased from eBay […]

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Samyang AE 14 mm f/2,8 ED AS IF UMC lens (F-mount) price and availability

By PR admin | Published: October 24, 2010

The new Samyang AE 14 mm f/2,8 ED AS IF UMC lens for Nikon F mount, will be available for sale in two months (December 2010 – January 2011). Recommended retail price is €329 (around $450). In the US, Samyang products can be purchased on eBay.

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Samyang 35 mm f/1,4 AS UMC lens price and availability announced

By PR admin | Published: October 7, 2010

Samyang announced the price and availability of the their latest 35 mm f/1,4 AS UMC lens: €389 (around $540) and it will start shipping in February 2011. They also published a MTF graph: Samyang 8 mm f/3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye and Samyang 85 mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF MC lenses will also be available for Samsung […]

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Photokina day 1.5 updates

By PR admin | Published: September 21, 2010

Samyang announced two more lenses: V-DSLR 8 mm F3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS and AE 14 mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC: According to fotomagazin.de Ricoh will introduce APS-C sensor module with M lens bayonet for their GXR system (prototype was already shown in Japan few months ago). Olympus Zuiko-equipped compact camera (prototype):

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Samyang 35 mm F1.4 AS UMC announced

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2010

Samyang 35 mm f/1.4 AS UMC is now official – available in Canon, 4/3, Nikon, Pentax, Samsung NX and Sony Alpha mounts: In the US, Samyang products can be purchased on eBay.

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Samyang 35mm f/1.4 lens slowly revealing itself

By PR admin | Published: September 14, 2010

Samyang posted some more info on their website regarding their upcoming Photokina announcement (probably a new 35mm f/1.4 lens):

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Samyang has a Photokina teaser too

By PR admin | Published: September 11, 2010

Samyang has posted this teaser on their website: The pictured lens is probably the rumored 35mm f/1.4.

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All you need to know about Photokina

By PR admin | Published: August 15, 2010

Photokina is the biggest show for photography equipment that takes place every 2 years in Cologne, Germany. This year Photokina will be between September 21- 26. Here is a summary of all rumors, predictions and expectations for the main players in the industry: Canon: Canon G12 is a given, based on previous release patterns (they release a new version […]

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Samyang 35mm f/1.4 lens to be announced at Photokina

By PR admin | Published: July 26, 2010

This is the response from Samyang regarding the upcoming 35mm f/1.4 lens: “We would like to show a sample on Photokina. It starts 21 September of this year. 35mm will be 1.4 we don’t plan to make it 1.2. It should be available at the end of this year.” You can see the complete email […]

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