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Samyang Optics

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Samyang Optics Company Limited
Company typePublic(Korean:삼양옵틱스)
IndustryOptics
Founded1972
HeadquartersMasan,South Korea
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Choong Hyun Hwang (CEO)
ProductsCamera lenses
Number of employees
150
Websitesamyanglensglobal

Samyang Opticsis a South Korean manufacturer ofcamera lensesfor several major brands of third-partymountsfor stillphotographyandvideocameras.The company was founded in 1972 and has about 150 employees. Samyang exports to 58 countries through 39 overseas agents and distributors.

In July 2023, Samyang joined theL-Mount Alliance.[1]

Samyang products are also sold under a wide variety of different brand names. Some examples are Rokinon, Bower, Opteka, Vivitar, Phoenix and Quantaray.

Products

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Autofocus lenses

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Samyang AF lens

Autofocus lenses:[2][better source needed]

For Canon EF Mount:

  • AF 14 mmf/2.8 EF
  • AF 85 mmf/1.4 EF
Samyang AF 85 mm f/1.4 RF

For Canon RF Mount:

  • AF 14 mmf/2.8 RF
  • AF 85 mmf/1.4 RF[3]

For Sony E-Mount:

For Nikon F Mount:

  • AF 14 mmf/2.8 F
  • AF 85 mmf/1.4 F

Manual focus lenses

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Samyang MF lens

Interchangeable manual focus lenses for 9 different mounts.[2][better source needed]

  • MF 85 mmf/1.4 RF
  • MF 14 mmf/2.8 RF
  • 85 mmf/1.8 ED UMC CS
  • 12 mmf/2.8 ED AS NCS Fish-Eye
  • 14 mmf/2.8 ED AS IF UMC
  • 20 mmf/1.8 ED AS UMC
  • 24 mmf/1.4 ED AS IF UMC
  • T/S 24 mmf/3.5 ED AS UMC
  • 35 mmf/1.4 AS UMC
  • 50 mmf/1.4 AS UMC
  • 85 mmf/1.4 AS IF UMC
  • 10 mmf/2.8 ED AS NCS CS
  • 100 mmf/2.8 ED UMC Macro
  • 135 mmf/2.0 ED UMC
  • 8 mmf/3.5 UMC Fish-Eye CS II
  • 16 mmf/2.0 ED AS UMC CS
  • 7.5 mmf/3.5 Fish-Eye
  • 8 mmf/2.8 UMC Fish-Eye II
  • 12 mmf/2.0 NCS CS
  • 21 mmf/1.4 ED AS UMC CS
  • 35 mmf/1.2 ED AS UMC CS
  • 50 mmf/1.2 AS UMC CS
  • 300 mmf/6.3 ED UMC CS

DSLRs

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Samyang XP 10 mmf/3.5ultra wide angle lensfor full-frame DSLRs

Premium lenses for DSLRs.[2][better source needed]

  • XP 10 mmf/3.5
  • XP 14 mmf/2.4
  • XP 35 mmf/1.2
  • XP 50 mmf/1.2
  • XP 85 mmf/1.2

Cinema lenses

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Samyang VDSLR lens

Interchangeable cinema lenses.[2][better source needed]

  • 12 mm T3.1
  • 14 mm T3.1
  • 16 mm T2.6
  • 20 mm T1.9
  • 24 mm T1.5
  • 35 mm T1.5
  • 50 mm T1.5
  • 85 mm T1.5
  • 100 mm T3.1
  • 135 mm T2.2
  • 8 mm T3.8
  • 10 mm T3.1
  • 16 mm T2.2
  • 7.5 mm T3.8
  • 8 mm T3.1
  • 12 mm T2.2
  • 21 mm T1.5
  • 35 mm T1.3
  • 50 mm T1.3

Xeen cinema lenses

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Cinema lens

Cinema lenses are sold under the Xeen brand.[4][better source needed]

  • XEEN 14 mm T3.1
  • XEEN 16 mm T2.6
  • XEEN 20 mm T1.9
  • XEEN 24 mm T1.5
  • XEEN 35 mm T1.5
  • XEEN 50 mm T1.5
  • XEEN 85 mm T1.5
  • XEEN 135 mm T2.2

Discontinued products

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Samyang 500 mmf/8

Autofocus zoom lenses[5]

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For Minolta/Sony A-mount, Nikon AF, Pentax KAF:

  • AF 28-70 mmf/3.5-4.5[6]
  • AF 28-200 mmf/4-5.6
  • AF 35-70 mmf/3.5-4.5
  • AF 35-135 mmf/3.5
  • AF 70-210 mmf/4-5.6[7]

Manual focus prime lenses

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Manual focus prime T-mountmirror lenses.

  • Samyang 300 mmf/6.3 Reflex
  • Samyang 330 mmf/5.6
  • Samyang 440 mmf/5.6
  • Samyang 500 mmf/5.6
  • Samyang 500 mmf/6.3
  • Samyang 500 mmf//8
  • Samyang 500 mmf/8 ED
  • Samyang 500 mmf/8 ED Preset
  • Samyang 800 mmf/8

Zoom

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  • Samyang 650-1300 mmf/8-16

Awards

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Notes

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  1. ^"Die L-Mount-Allianz erhält zwei neue Mitglieder".13 July 2023.
  2. ^abcd"Samyang Optics".Samyang Optics.
  3. ^"Samyang Unveils New 85mm f/1.4 Autofocus Lens for Canon RF Mount".petapixel.28 May 2020.
  4. ^"XEEN CF".XEEN CF.
  5. ^"Popular Photography".November 9, 1994 – via Google Books.
  6. ^"Samyang 28-70mm F3.5-4.5 AF Macro Zoom A-mount lens info".dyxum.
  7. ^"Samyang 70-210mm F4-5.6 AF Macro Zoom A-mount lens info".dyxum.
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