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LK Samyang Expands Its Co-Developed Super-Wide Zoom AF 14-24mm F2.8 FE to L-Mount 2026-04-30 |
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LK Samyang Expands Its Co-Developed Super-Wide Zoom AF 14-24mm F2.8 FE to L-Mount
Key
Message •
Co-developed ultra-wide zoom with Schneider-Kreuznach •
A key lens in the expanding compact zoom lineup •
Expanded to L-mount for broader user accessibility
April 30,
2026 - LK
Samyang, a global optical solutions company, announces the expansion of its
first compact zoom series product, co-developed with Schneider-Kreuznach, the AF
14-24mm F2.8 FE, now available in L-mount. The AF
14-24mm F2.8 FE is a jointly developed product that combines
Schneider-Kreuznach’s renowned optical design expertise with LK Samyang’s
advanced manufacturing and autofocus technologies. Upon its release, the lens
set a new benchmark in the ultra-wide zoom category, offering a compact and
lightweight design along with a unique 77mm front filter capability. Following
its launch, the compact zoom series expanded with the introduction of the
standard zoom AF 24-60mm F2.8 FE, delivering both portability and
versatility. Furthermore, at CP+ this year, LK Samyang revealed its plan to
complete the lineup with the upcoming telephoto zoom AF 60-180mm F2.8 FE. Product Image
Key Features •
Co-developed optical design with Schneider-Kreuznach Combining German optical precision
with LK Samyang’s advanced AF technology •
Ultra-wide 14-24mm zoom range Expansive field of view from 114.2º
to 24mm for versatile shooting •
Constant F2.8 aperture Reliable performance in low-light
conditions with excellent depth control •
Compact & lightweight design (441g) Exceptional portability compared
to other ultra-wide zoom lenses •
77mm front filter compatibility Rare feature in ultra-wide zoom
lenses, enabling creative filter use •
Minimum focusing distance of 0.18m Enables dynamic close-up shots
with strong perspective •
Fast and quiet autofocus performance Optimized for both stills and
video with Linear STM This new L-mount
version of the AF 14-24mm F2.8 maintains the same optical performance and
key specifications as the original FE mount version, while featuring a compact
length of approximately 86.8mm, an ultra-lightweight design of just
441g, and a minimum focusing distance (MOD) of 0.18m. Through this
expansion, LK Samyang aims to offer a broader range of options to global
users across diverse camera systems. This L-mount
expansion goes beyond a simple mount addition. It represents a strategic move
to make LK Samyang’s optical technology accessible to a wider community of
creators. LK Samyang will continue to develop and introduce products
optimized for various systems and user environments, further strengthening its
presence in the global market.
Availability The LK SAMYANG AF 14-24mm F2.8 L will be available for purchase starting April 30 2026, with sales gradually launching across global markets through LK SAMYANG’s distribution network and authorized retailers. For more information, please visit · Instagram : www.instagram.com/samyanglensglobal · Facebook : www.facebook.com/samyanglensglobal About
LK SAMYANG LK
SAMYANG is a global optical solutions company with more than 50 years of
expertise in optical technology and innovation. Formerly known as Samyang
Optics, the company officially rebranded to LK SAMYANG in 2024 as part of its
strategic transformation to expand beyond interchangeable lenses into broader
optical technologies and advanced imaging solutions. Building on its
long-standing heritage in manual focus lenses, LK SAMYANG has continued to
expand its autofocus lens lineup and strengthen its optical engineering
capabilities for modern photographers and filmmakers. Today, LK SAMYANG
develops a wide range of optical products including interchangeable lenses,
cinema lenses, and specialized optical systems, delivering high-quality imaging
solutions to creators around the world. About
Schneider-Kreuznach Founded in
1913, Schneider-Kreuznach is a globally recognized German optics brand trusted
in space exploration, cinema, and industrial optics. It is known for its high
standards of optical precision and durability.
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