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Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS

Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS
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Nov, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 10 reviews of Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS. The average rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.4/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. People really like the usability. The price also gets good opinions.

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On average, users rate this product 100/100 and experts rate this product 82/100.

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 3 user reviews of Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers are impressed by the usability. The price also gets good feedback.

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100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by : Szymon Starczewski (lenstip.com)

Samyang 16 mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS

 

I have an impression that the biggest players on the market have completely given up the production of optics designed for APS-C/DX sensors. That feeling is emphasized by the fact that I would have a lot of difficulties to remind myself of any really...

excellent image quality in the frame centre ; good image quality on the edge of the frame ; slight chromatic aberration – both lateral and longitudinal ; good correction of spherical aberration ; negligible astigmatism ; advantageous price/quality and...

weak performance against bright light ; distinct vignetting at the maximum relative aperture

Aug, 2013

Expert review by : photodo (photodo.com)

REVIEW: Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS Lens Review

 
Aug, 2013

Expert review by : ePHOTOzine (ephotozine.com)

Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS Lens Review

 

Very good value for money, Excellent sharpness in the centre from maximum aperture, Good build, Very good sharpness towards the edges stopped down to f/4 or beyond

No hyperfocal scale, Petal shaped hood is a little loose

Jul, 2013

Expert review by : Jim Fisher (pcmag.com)

Samyang 16mm F2.0 ED AS UMC CS

 

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

Nice price. Quite sharp. Focuses to 7.9 inches. Available for multiple systems.

Doesn't cover a full-frame image sensor. Manual focus isn't for everyone. Omits optical stabilization. Some fall-off at corners.

Image Quality and Conclusions The lens is intended for use with APS-C and Four Thirds sensors, but it can mount on full-frame cameras. I used it with the full-frame Nikon D810 . The D810 has a DX (APS-C) in-camera crop mode which utilizes the center of...

Dec, 2015

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