New 16mm Cine Lens From Samyang
Posted on Jan 6, 2017 by Julian Mitchell
Samyang Optics who are making some extremely good value cine lenses have announced a new one, the XEEN 16mm T2.6. Existing Xeen cine lenses include a 14mm, 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm and the recently released 135mm, the new XEEN 16mm has a maximum aperture of T2.6.
Features include
- Manual-focus Cine lens, full-frame coverage
- Bright T2.6 maximum aperture
- Full frame coverage 36x24mm
- Aluminium metal housing for durability and low weight
- X-Coating technology for image quality
- Focus gear ring and de-Coupled aperture gear ring for use with follow-focus rigs
- Consistent front diameter, focus and aperture gear rings in standardised positions
- Circular aperture with 11 blades
- Focus throw angle: 200°, Iris throw angle 32.5°
- Dimensions: 117.6mm dia x 87.3mm
XEEN 16mm T2.6 is available immediately and carries a suggested retail price of £1799.99