Samyang XP 10mm f/3.5 Lens
The Samyang 10mm f/3.5 is a 10mm f/3.5 lens designed for Canon EF, Nikon F mount cameras. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Samyang XP 10mm f/3.5 Lens
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Lens Overview — Samyang 10mm f/3.5
Key Features — Samyang 10mm f/3.5
10mm Full-Frame Prime: Fixed 10mm focal length delivers an ultra-wide field of view across the full image circle of full-frame DSLR sensors.
f/3.5 Maximum Aperture: A relatively bright aperture for a 10mm full-frame prime, useful for low-light shooting in landscape and interior environments.
Manual Focus Only: Dedicated manual focus ring gives photographers direct, tactile control over focus placement — well-suited to tripod-based and deliberate shooting workflows.
Canon EF & Nikon F Mounts: Available in two of the most widely used DSLR mount systems, covering a broad range of compatible bodies from both ecosystems.
Full-Frame Coverage: Image circle covers full-frame sensors and also works on APS-C bodies in the same mount family.
Samyang XP Optical Standard: The XP designation marks this as part of Samyang's higher-tier prime lineup, built to a more demanding optical specification than their standard range.
Lens Specifications — Samyang 10mm f/3.5
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Landscape, Architecture, Astrophotography, Creative Effects |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Format | Full Frame |
| Zoom/Prime | Prime |
| Focal Length | 10mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5 |
| Camera System | DSLR |
| Lens Mount | Canon EF, Nikon F |
| Autofocus | No |
| Focus Type | Manual |
| Image Stabilization | None |
| Weight | 731g |
Description — Samyang 10mm f/3.5
The Samyang XP 10mm f/3.5 is a manual focus, full-frame prime lens engineered for DSLR systems. With a fixed 10mm focal length falling into the ultra wide-angle range, this lens is suited to photographers who work in environments where a broad field of view is essential. The f/3.5 maximum aperture delivers a workable light intake for a prime at this focal length.
Available in Canon EF and Nikon F mounts, it covers the two most prevalent DSLR ecosystems, allowing a wide range of photographers to use it without adapters. The lens weighs 731 grams, reflecting the full-frame optical design packed into its construction. There is no autofocus mechanism and no image stabilization, positioning this lens as a tool for deliberate, considered shooting where the photographer controls every aspect of focus and exposure.
The XP series represents Samyang's premium prime lineup, and the full-frame format designation ensures the lens projects an image circle capable of covering the largest common DSLR sensor sizes.
Pros — Samyang 10mm f/3.5
- ✓Full-frame coverage (lensFormat: Full Frame) means it works across both full-frame and APS-C DSLR bodies
- ✓Ultra wide-angle 10mm focal length (minFocalLength: 10) offers a dramatically broad perspective for expansive scenes
- ✓Available in both Canon EF and Nikon F mounts, covering two of the most widely used DSLR systems
Cons — Samyang 10mm f/3.5
- ✗Manual focus only (autoFocus: false) — no autofocus support, which may slow workflow in fast-moving situations
- ✗No image stabilization (imageStabilization: None), requiring steady technique or a tripod in low-light conditions
- ✗At 731g (weight: 731g), the lens is relatively heavy and may add noticeable bulk to a DSLR kit
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