Samyang

    Samyang’s new lower-budget AF 135mm f/1.8 FE is only $999 (less than Sony, Zeiss or even Sigma)
    Jan 27, 2022 John Aldred

    Samyang has announced their newest autofocus lens, the Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 FE for full-frame Sony E mount cameras. This essentially replaces the Samyang MF…

    Holiday Gift Guide – Best Lenses of 2021
    Dec 7, 2021 John Aldred

    The season of giving is upon us – which becomes immediately obvious whenever you walk into a store and you’re overwhelmed by Whamageddon. If you…

    Samyang celebrates its 50th anniversary with an updated AF 50mm F1.4 FE II
    Nov 4, 2021 John Aldred

    Samyang has today announced the release of its newest autofocus lens, the Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 FE II. It’s an update to the first autofocus…

    Samyang parfocal AF 24-70mm f/2.8 for Sony FE has now been announced globally
    Oct 19, 2021 John Aldred

    Samyang (AKA Rokinon and Bower) has launched their first zoom lens with the new Samyang AF 24-70mm f/2.8 FE, a wide-angle to short telephoto lens…

    Samyang’s $975 AF 24-70mm f/2.8 parfocal zoom for Sony has been released, but only in Thailand
    Oct 11, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, this is odd. I stumbled across a leak from over the weekend about the new Samyang AF 24-70mm f/2.8 FE parfocal zoom lens for…

    Samyang’s first wide-angle AF prime for APS-C is the 12mm f/2 for Sony astrophotographers
    Apr 23, 2021 John Aldred

    Samyang has today announced their first autofocus super-wide-angle prime lens for APS-C. Specifically, for Sony APS-C E mount. It’s the Samyang AF 12mm F2E and…

    Samyang’s new AF 24mm F1.8 FE astrophotography lens features a “go to Infinity focus” button
    Apr 9, 2021 John Aldred

    Samyang has officially announced the new Samyang AF 24mm F1.8 FE lens for Sony E mount full-frame mirrorless. It’s the latest addition to their “Tiny…

    Samyang’s new online lens simulator lets you try out 10-300mm f/1.2-36 lenses on FF, APS-C and MFT
    Sep 17, 2020 John Aldred

    Samyang has launched a new lens simulator on the Samyang website. Its purpose, as one would suggest, is a way for potential lens buyers to…

    Hands on with the Samyang AF 18mm f/2.8 FE for landscape photography
    Feb 5, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    Samyang has won themselves a reputation for manufacturing sharp and budget-friendly lenses. Their first offerings were pure manual, like the now renowned Samyang 14mm f/2.8….

    2019 DIYP Holiday Gift Guide – Lenses
    Dec 12, 2019 John Aldred

    Yesterday, we kicked off our 2019 gift guide with cameras. Today it’s time for the lenses. We had a think about some of our new…