New gear: Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II focuses faster, handles better

Samyang Back in 2016, South Korean optics manufacturer Samyang (also known by Rokinon) made headlines with its first-ever autofocus-equipped lenses, a pair of primes for Sony E-mount. It has since expanded its AF-capable lens lineup considerably. And late last year, Samyang began overhauling those earliest designs, first with an update to the 50mm f/1.4 prime.… Continue reading New gear: Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II focuses faster, handles better

New gear: Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 is a bright, budget-friendly tele-prime for Sony E-mount

At launch, the lens will only be available for Sony E-mount. Samyang Back in 2015, Samyang (also known as Rokinon) wowed photographers with the 135mm f/2.0 ED UMC, a bright, crisp, and affordably priced manual focus prime that shipped for no less than ten different camera mounts. Seven years later, and in a very different… Continue reading New gear: Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 is a bright, budget-friendly tele-prime for Sony E-mount

Want a 35mm Lens for Sony FE Cameras? Look Here!

If you were to look at the 35mm lens lineup for Sony FE cameras, you’d be shocked. There are tons of 35mm lenses for Sony FE cameras. That means that there’s some overlap, as well as a large variety of options. Want something cheaper? It’s available. How about something more premium? Well, there are options… Continue reading Want a 35mm Lens for Sony FE Cameras? Look Here!