Category Archives: Samyang

More info on the upcoming fast wide-angle Samyang lenses for astrophotography (24mm f/1.8?)

Some additional information on the upcoming fast wide-angle Samyang lenses for astrophotography (24mm f/1.8?) – the new lenses will have a new feature that will let you easily set infinity when doing astrophotography. Anyone who has done Astro knows how difficult it is to set infinity on a lens when pointing to a dark sky. […]

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Samyang is teasing two new fast wide-angle lenses for astrophotography

Samyang is teasing two new fast wide-angle lenses that should be announced later this month (April). One of the lenses will be full-frame and the second APS-C. The teaser suggests that both lenses will be well suited for astrophotography. Stay tuned for more details. Update: it seems one of the new lenses will be 24mm […]

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New Samyang 14mm T3.1 VDSLR MK2 lens announced

Samyang announced a new 14mm T3.1 VDSLR MK2 lens:

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Samyang/Rokinon AF 35mm f/1.8 FE lens announced

The previously rumored Samyang/Rokinon AF 35mm f/1.8 FE lens is now announced. Pre-orders are now open at B&H. Additional information (specifications, MTF chart, and lens design diagram):

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New Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 FE lens leaked

Samyang will soon announce a new AF 35mm f/1.8 FE lens and the first picture already leaked online (see all Samyang AF lenses for Sony E-mount):

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Samyang announced four enhances cine lenses (VDSLR MK2)

The previously leaked Samyang cinema lenses are now officially announced – 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, and 85mm T1.5 for Canon EF, Canon RF, Canon EF-M, Sony E, Nikon F, Fuji X, and MFT. The lenses should be listed soon at Adorama and B&H. Here is the full press release:

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New Samyang cinema lenses leaked online

Samyang is going to announce new 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, and 85mm  cinema lenses for Canon EF, Canon RF, Canon EF-M, Sony E, Nikon F, Fuji X, and MFT – here are the first leaked pictures:

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Released: Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 XF II, Samyang/Rokinon MF 14mm f/2.8 UMC II & 85mm f/1.4 UMC II lenses

Three new lenses were released today and are available for pre-order: → Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 XF II lens (Fuji X mount). → Rokinon 85mm f/1.4 Series II lens (various mounts available, more info here). → Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 Series II lens (various mounts available, more info here).

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