If your current firmware version is lower than the version being offered below, please update your firmware now. This is a manual focus lens which is fine for this type of lens, and i understand it has a chip in it that allows it to talk to the camera and provide focus confirmation. Newest samyang questions photography stack exchange. If your lens isnt currently supported, you can create your own custom lens profile. See below for tips to work with lens profiles, as well as a list of the lens profiles that are currently included with adobe products. Mine definitely did not have a rokinon or samyang profile included. The lens ive been getting some use out of the rokinon 14mm f 2. The mounting bayonet appears to be well machined without burrs or nicks and.
In my continuing quest for an ultrawide, ive just discovered the rokinonsamyang 14mm 2. It includes a special chip that allows the lens to work with the cameras focus confirm, auto exposure, auto metering and auto white balance functions. Oct 30, 20 the lens ive been getting some use out of the rokinon 14mm f 2. Lens profile for samyang 14mm lightroom queen forums. After you copied the file into the lens correction profile folder you manually select the nikon as make and select the rokinon lens profile see below of detailed instructions.
I took the best of both worlds and manually merged the lens profiles into a new lens profile for my nikon d600. With less distortion than a 35mm lens and wider angles than a 55mm lens, the samyang af 45mm f1. I just purchased this sweet lens, and also stumbled across this app from adobe f. For full frame sensors my favorite lens is the rokinon 24mm f1. Just like every other 14mm lens, it is an ultra wideangle beast, perfect for landscape, street, and even astrophotography. Well looks like my front lens cap for my rokinon 14mm 2. Compared critically to nikon and canons 14mm lenses, this samyang 14mm f 2. Hi there, i recently purchased the rokinon 14mm f2. It also works well with dslr and mirrorless cameras to provide approximately an angle of view of 94 with apsc cameras, 90 with canon apsc cameras and 76. Is there any way to download a lens correction profile for this lens. Night focusing the rokinon 14mm lens into the night. With all current sony cameras already supported, lightroom cc 2015. May 22, 2015 after researching many site and discussions i havent been able to resolve this issue, and apparently a question for many using the samyang or rokinon 14mm lens. Also, i find the sharpness data on the lens very encouraging considering how the lens is priced.
Sony e pz 18110mm f4 g oss lens rokinonsamyang af 14mm f2. The lens i will talk about here is a superwide lens that lets me get a different and very unique look with portraits, and it happens to be the rokinon 14mm f 2. Digital photo lens profiles cine ds lens profiles lens station software af lens firmware updates. Lens profiles are saved in the following locations. The profiles are based on exif metadata that identifies the camera and lens that captured the photo, and the profiles compensate accordingly. Discussionwhat do you think about the rokinon 14mm f 2.
If you have attempted to use this lens for landscape, or especially architecture you will be disappointed to find that it has very bad mustache distortion. While the profile work quite well it over corrects the geometric distortion in the corners quite a bit. I have been researching ultra wide uw lenses for architecture and landscape photography for months. To download the files simply rightclick on each link and select save link as. The rokinon 14mm lens is an aspherical lens, meaning it has an aspherical element inside the. Nov 16, 2015 the standard options are clearly great ways of starting out with, and before buying a wideangle or super telephoto you should buy a standard lens.
Here is a link to lens profile support in photoshop, lightroom, and camera raw and when it was added for each lens. What to do when lightroom cant find your lens profile. I had already downloaded a lens profile using adobe lens profile downloader to correct for the mustache distortion. Im having a hard time finding just the front cap online, anyone know where i might be able to find one. Note that, with the focus confirmation chip, the nikon version of the samyang 14 is modestly more expensive and that this higher price is factored into these comparisons. Finding the right lens on lenshero is incredibly easy. I used adobe lens profile downloader to get samyang 14 2. How can i obtain or create, and install in adobe ps cc and adobe lr cc for mac with yosemite os x v 10. It can also be used on apsc nikon models where it will provide a 21mm equivalent focal length. The picture below shows the a comparison shot of the d700 lens profile against the combined profile for my for my d600. It notes that you can also use the downloader tool for lenses not listed that a user has created a profile. Click here for the full list of available adobe lens profiles.
The majority of my work revolves around landscapes, and shooting at wideangles, often in low light. It is an extremely sharp lens with the one exception being i cannot get it to be sharp wide open for infinity. It is designed for full frame cameras and is fully compatible with apsc cameras as well. With hybrid aspherical lenses, you will produce sharply defined images with a minimum of distortion and chromatic aberrations. Its the cheapest nonadapted lens that i currently own for the canon eos 5d mark iii, but really seems to hold its own against far more expensive options on the market. Lightroom lens profile for the rokinonsamyang 14mm lens. If youre on a tight budget but need a great wide angle lens, the rokinon 14mm f 2.
How to force lightroom to use a specific lens profile. Watch til the end for some photo and video samples. Installing adobe lens profiles for lightroom and camera raw. Even though it was for a 5d2, it showed up and automatically applied when i selected canon from the make drop down list in lightrooms lens. Sony recently announced a 1635mm f4 which would fit my needs, but the. Wide angle camera lens info getting started equipment help. The fully manual lens is available from numerous suppliers, and in several different mounts nikon, sony, 43, pentax canon ef tested here. In my case i filtered my camera make to canon, lens model to samyang i then installed the canon eos 5d mark ii samyang 14mm f2. Ashley, ive read elsewhere that there is a lightroom lens distortion profile for the rokinon 14mm f 2. Even though you cant sign into the downloader app, you can still browse available lenses via the popups at the top of the downloader. Am looking for a lens correction profile for use in lightroom that will particularly keep straight objects at the edges of the frame straight i. Most lens profiles also correct for vignette, where the corners of an image appear darker than the rest of an image.
Aug 27, 2010 so you need a profile for a lens and camera body that is not currently in photoshop lightroom 3 or camera raw, ill show you a way to get it done. Apparently the build quality is quite good, which is especially important for a manual focus lens. I must admit, that the first time i tried to focus this manual lens i was a bit bewildered. I have seen a few suggestions on other websites suggesting then samyang 14mm f2. Ive tried several times to install adobe lens profile downloader found here. Download the adobe lens profile downloader from adobes website and then filter the profiles by your camera body eg. However, as mirrorless cameras become more popular again, there has been a need to return to this industry standardwhich is the impetus for the samyang af 45mm f1.
Samyang is a korean maker of security camera lenses, much how tamron does the same thing in japan. Everything is made for the photographers photographer with very clean lines and crisp details. I do see two profiles for the lens youre looking for selecting canon for maker, and selecting samyang 14mm 2. Recent posts 01 turn left turn right, the power of lightroom classic free workshop 05012020 02 reigniting the creative spark through selfassignments free workshop. Its the same lens as the samyang 14mm with different branding. Had i known both lenses were identical, i would have gone for the rokinon branded lens and saved some money. Canon, fujifilm, nikon, olympus, panasonic, pentax. For better use, remove the battery from the camera first, then reinsert the battery after the firmware update. In the past, many users have reported that lightroom becomes slower after a prolonged usage. If you download adobes profile downloader, there is a user profile for it under nikon d700 samyang 14mm f11 works pretty good. Samyang, bower lens for night photography where it excels as one of the best lenses out there. Its far better than the one i downloaded from adoble lens profile downloader. Look for adobe lens profile downloader and click on win or mac open up the adobe lens profile downloader.
Speech is free, but discussion at lenshero is moderated. Heres a 10minute video from nature ttl that looks at the best lens for star photography. I use a canon 6d and a rokinon samyangbower 14mm f 2. In reply to ukrishna dec 20, 2014 shooting your own profile is easy.
I used this lens for over half a year with my nikon d600 dslr. Thats not the lens i used i used a 14mm prime, but the correction worked really well, so im set. Ideally, there would be a canon 14mm profile for the lens i used, but until there is, this is the next best thing. Fortunately, these are easily correctable in lightroom with a good lens profile the profiles below also work with the equivalent samyang, bower, pro optic, etc lenses. Nov 26, 2019 the lens itself fits the mold of other samyang rokinon lenses in that the build is good and the image quality is good. Jan 04, 2016 a quick video showing examples of lens profile correction in adobe lightroom and how to install custom lens profiles.
Fortunately, these are easily correctable in lightroom with a good lens profile. Canon select canon for the make and samyang 14mm 2. Lens profiles photographs, photographers and photography. Also, resourceintensive activities, such as export. But im rubbish with the tech side of lenses etc so if people could suggest s. With good optical quality, but noticeable geometric distortions that may or may not be an issue. Rokinonsamyang 14 mm lens correction profile pentax slr. In this case, the one that looked best for correcting my lens problem was the 1755mm profile. This issue should have been fixed with this version. I have no problems with it being a manual lens given its infinity distance. Seeking advicehelp but who isnt am thinking of buying a samyang 14mm f 2. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. Dec 30, 2014 hi everyoneim looking for a affordable wide angle camera lens for a canon 600d. Even though you cant sign into the downloader app, you can still browse available lenses via the.
It sports a new exterior design with a contemporary look that matches and handles well with canons full frame mirrorless cameras. The profile options in the lens corrections panel of the develop module correct distortions in common camera lenses. But you will have to manually choose it each time since your lens lacks the data contact to provide identification in the exif. At the time of this writing, there are no may native options for the sony fe system.