Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS Lens Review
Handling and features
This manual focus wide angle lens for APS-C format cameras, offers a fast f/2 maximum aperture for a budget launch price of around £419.
This lens is available to fit many different types of camera with an APS-C or smaller sensor, including Canon, Nikon, Pentax, Sony, Samsung NX, Micro Four Thirds and Four Thirds SLRs. When used with an APS-C sensor camera, this lens provides an angle of view equivalent to a 24mm lens used on a 35mm camera. In this review we will be taking a close look at the Canon version. A version for Nikon cameras with a metering chip to support open-aperture, matrix metering as also available for a launch price of around £459.
This manual focus wide angle lens for APS-C format cameras, offers a fast f/2 maximum aperture for a budget launch price of around £419.
This lens is available to fit many different types of camera with an APS-C or smaller sensor, including Canon, Nikon, Pentax, Sony, Samsung NX, Micro Four Thirds and Four Thirds SLRs. When used with an APS-C sensor camera, this lens provides an angle of view equivalent to a 24mm lens used on a 35mm camera. In this review we will be taking a close look at the Canon version. A version for Nikon cameras with a metering chip to support open-aperture, matrix metering as also available for a launch price of around £459.
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