Category Archives: Samyang

New Samyang AF 85mm f/1.4 FE II lens announced (2nd generation)

By PR admin | Published: July 28, 2022

Samyang announced a new AF 85mm f/1.4 FE II full-frame lens for Sony E-mount (previously reported here) Pre-order here Additional information Product listing Press release As previously reported, this is the first of several upcoming new Samyang 2nd generation AF lenses:

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Samyang is teasing a new 2nd generation lens to be announced on July 28

By PR admin | Published: July 26, 2022

Samyang has a new teaser for a 2nd generation lens that will be announced on July 28. For their 50th anniversary, Samyang is releasing a number of second-generation updates to some of their existing AF lenses. Some of the characteristics of the new second-generation lenses are: different color tones, modern design, improved AF performance, custom […]

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Samyang announced a 2nd generation of the AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II lens for Sony E-mount

By PR admin | Published: March 24, 2022

Today Samyang announced an updated second generation of their AF 35mm f/1.4 FE lens for Sony E-mount: Pre-orders: B&H Photo Press release Product page Samyang also announced a new lens station for Fujifilm X-mount:

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Samyang is teasing a new lens for tomorrow

By PR admin | Published: March 23, 2022

Samyang is teasing a new lens for tomorrow (March 24). The silhouette looks like a fast, telephoto, full-frame, prime lens:

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Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 FE lens announced

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2022

The previously rumored Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 FE lens is now officially announced: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Calumet DE | Foto Koch | WEX UK The same lens is available also under the Rokinon brand Product page Press release Additional information (specs, MTF, design diagram):

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Samyang is teasing their new AF 135mm f/1.8 FE lens (first leaked pictures included)

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2022

Samyang released a new teaser on social media today for their upcoming AF 135mm f/1.8 FE lens that will be officially announced in the next two days with a price tag of around $700 (see leaked/rumored specifications). This will be Samyang’s first new lens for 2022. Here are the first leaked pictures of the Samyang […]

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Samyang 135mm f/1.8 lens specifications

By PR admin | Published: January 3, 2022

Here are the leaked specifications of the upcoming Samyang 135mm f/1.8 lens found on Weibo:

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Samyang showing off new 135mm f/1.8 lens

By PR admin | Published: December 31, 2021

Samyang is teasing a new 135mm f/1.8 lens for 2022:

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Samyang announced new XEEN Anamorphic and Meister titanium full-frame prime lenses

By PR admin | Published: November 29, 2021

Samyang/Rokinon announced new XEEN Anamorphic and Meister titanium full-frame prime lenses for Canon EF, PL, and Sony E mounts (Xeen Meister: 35mm T3.1 | 50mm T1.3 | 85mm T1.3, Xeen Anamorphic: 50mm T2.3):

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Announced: new Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 FE II lens for Sony E-Mount

By PR admin | Published: November 4, 2021

The third and last lens from the recent teaser is the Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 FE II lens for Sony E-Mount that was officially announced today (the previous version is now on sale): Pre-orders should be open soon at Adorama and B&H Photo Press release Product listing Additional information:

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Samyang announced their first autofocus lens for Fujifilm cameras: AF 12mm f/2 X

By PR admin | Published: October 26, 2021

The previously rumored Samyang AF 12mm f/2 X for Fujifilm X-mount is now officially announced: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H (coming soon to Amazon) Press release Product listing Samyang still has one more new lens left on their teaser that will be announced on November 4th – the lens looks like a fast prime lens:

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Coming next: the first Samyang autofocus mirrorless lens for Fujifilm X-mount

By PR admin | Published: October 22, 2021

After the new 24-70mm f/2.8 FE lens, next week (on October 26th, Samyang will announce their first autofocus mirrorless lens for Fujifilm X-mount.  The speculations/rumors online are for a new Samyang 12mm f/2 AF lens for X-mount. Then, on November 4th, Samyang will announce another full-frame AF lens (maybe for Nikon Z-mount?):

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