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Rokinon 75mm F1.8 AF Sony E Review

3.0

The Rokinon 75mm F1.8 AF Sony E is an appealing option for full-frame photographers looking for a portrait lens on a budget, but we think it's worth it to spend a bit more.

$237.29
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher

Rokinon 18mm F2.8 AF Sony E Review

3.0

The Rokinon 18mm F1.8 AF Sony E is an affordable wide-angle prime lens for Sony cameras, but it isn't our favorite budget-friendly option.

$223.69
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher

Rokinon 24mm F2.8 AF Sony E Review

3.5

The Rokinon 24mm F2.8 AF Sony E is one of the smallest lenses for the Sony full-frame system, and has a lot of appeal if you're after a low-cost prime.

$399.00
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher

Rokinon 45mm F1.8 AF Sony E Review

3.5

The Rokinon 45mm F1.8 AF Sony E has better optics and autofocus than you'd expect from a budget lens, though it skimps on build quality.

$356.27
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher

Rokinon 85mm F1.4 AF Sony E Review

3.5

The Rokinon 85mm F1.4 AF Sony E costs a lot less than Sony's G Master 85mm and captures just as much light, but is held back by spotty autofocus accuracy.

$649.00
at B&H Photo Video
By Jim Fisher

Samyang 16mm F2.0 ED AS UMC CS Review

4.0

The affordable Samyang 16mm F2.0 ED AS UMC CS is a sharp, fast wide-angle lens for APS-C SLRs and mirrorless cameras.

$371.49
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Samyang 16mm F2.0 ED AS UMC CS

Samyang 16mm T2.2 VDSLR ED AS UMC CS II Review

4.0

The affordable Samyang 16mm T2.2 VDSLR ED AS UMC CS II is a sharp, fast wide-angle lens for APS-C SLRs and mirrorless cameras.

$449.00
at Buydig
By Jim Fisher
Samyang 16mm T2.2 VDSLR ED AS UMC CS II

Rokinon 16mm F2.0 ED AS UMC CS Review

4.0

The affordable Samyang 16mm F2.0 ED AS UMC CS is a sharp, fast wide-angle lens for APS-C SLRs and mirrorless cameras.

$224.29
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Rokinon 16mm F2.0 ED AS UMC CS

Rokinon 16mm T2.2 Cine DS Review

4.0

The affordable Rokinon 16mm T2.2 Cine DS is a sharp, fast wide-angle lens for APS-C SLRs and mirrorless cameras.

$349.00
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Rokinon 16mm T2.2 Cine DS

Rokinon 85mm T1.5 Cine DS Review

3.5

The affordable, versatile Rokinon 85mm T1.5 Cine DS lens isn't the best performer at f/1.4, but it shines when stopped down.

$299.00
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Rokinon 85mm T1.5 Cine DS

Samyang 85mm F1.4 AS IF UMC Review

3.5

The affordable, versatile Samyang 85mm F1.4 AS IF UMC lens isn't the best performer at f/1.4, but it shines when stopped down.

$279.95
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Samyang 85mm F1.4 AS IF UMC

Samyang 85mm T1.5 VDSLR AS IF UMC II Review

3.5

The affordable, versatile Samyang 85mm T1.5 VDSLR AS IF UMC II lens isn't the best performer at f/1.4, but it shines when stopped down.

$249.00
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Samyang 85mm T1.5 VDSLR AS IF UMC II

Rokinon 85mm F1.4 AS IF UMC Review

3.5

The affordable, versatile Rokinon 85mm F1.4 AS IF UMC lens isn't the best performer at f/1.4, but it shines when stopped down.

$249.00
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Rokinon 85mm F1.4 AS IF UMC

Rokinon 135mm F2.0 ED UMC Telephoto Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

The Rokinon 135mm F2.0 ED UMC Telephoto lens offers nearly faultless optics and an excellent manual focus experience.

$429.00
at Adorama
By Jim Fisher
Rokinon 135mm F2.0 ED UMC Telephoto

Samyang 135mm F2.0 ED UMC Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

The Samyang 135mm F2.0 ED UMC lens offers faultless optics and an excellent manual focus experience.

$479.00
at B&H Photo Video
By Jim Fisher
Samyang 135mm F2.0 ED UMC

Rokinon Cine DS 135mm T2.2 ED UMC Telephoto Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

The Rokinon Cine DS 135mm T2.2 ED UMC Telephoto lens offers faultless optics, and a design that's ideal for videography.

$599.00
at Buydig
By Jim Fisher
Rokinon Cine DS 135mm T2.2 ED UMC Telephoto

Samyang 135mm T2.2 VDSLR II ED UMC Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

The Samyang 135mm T2.2 VDSLR II ED UMC lens offers faultless optics, and a design that's ideal for videography.

$299.00
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Samyang 135mm T2.2 VDSLR II ED UMC

Rokinon Cine DS T3.1 ED UMC Full Frame Telephoto Macro Review

4.0

The Rokinon Cine DS T3.1 ED UMC Full Frame Telephoto Macro is a close-focus lens that has special features for video use. It's capable of 1:1 magnification and is very sharp.

$479.00
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Rokinon Cine DS T3.1 ED UMC Full Frame Telephoto Macro

Samyang VDSLR II 100mm T3.1 ED UMC Macro Review

4.0

The Samyang VDSLR II 100mm T3.1 ED UMC Macro is a close-focus lens that has special features for video use. It's capable of 1:1 magnification and is very sharp.

$354.00
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Samyang VDSLR II 100mm T3.1 ED UMC Macro

Rokinon 100mm F2.8 ED UMC Full Frame Telephoto Macro Review

4.0

The Rokinon 100mm F2.8 ED UMC Full Frame Telephoto Macro is a fine lens for macro shooters who prefer manual focus, but you'll have to give up optical stabilization.

$379.00
at Amazon
By Jim Fisher
Rokinon 100mm F2.8 ED UMC Full Frame Telephoto Macro