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Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE lens for astrophotography

The previously rumored Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE lens for astrophotography is now officially announced with a new Focus Hold function and LED indicator. Pre-orders should be open soon at B&H Photo. Additional information: Update: pre-orders are now open at B&H.

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More leaks: Samyang 24mm f/1.8 Tiny Series lens for astrophotography

A Swiss website leaked pictures and technical specifications of the upcoming Samyang 24mm f/1.8 Tiny Series lens for astrophotography:

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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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