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Rokinon 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift vs Samyang 24mm f/1.4 ED AS IF UMC

Both are Micro Four Thirds lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Rokinon 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift if

  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.2 m vs 0.25 m

Pick the Samyang 24mm f/1.4 ED AS IF UMC if

  • You need 2⅔ stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/3.5)

Spec differences

10 differences
Specifications that differ between the Rokinon 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift and the Samyang 24mm f/1.4 ED AS IF UMC
Rokinon 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift Samyang 24mm f/1.4 ED AS IF UMC
Brand
Rokinon
Samyang
Type
Tilt-Shift
Prime
Format
not listed
Full frame
Max aperture
f/3.5
f/1.4 2⅔ stops faster
Weight
not listed
585 g
Diameter
not listed
83 mm
Filter thread
82 mm
77 mm
Min focus distance
0.2 m closer
0.25 m
Optical design
16 elements / 11 groups
13 elements / 12 groups
Autofocus motor
not listed
Manual focus
3 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Micro Four Thirds both
Focal length
24mm both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Rokinon 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift

The Rokinon 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift is a tilt-shift lens covering 24mm at f/3.5 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. The shift and tilt movements give control over perspective and the plane of focus, which suits ...

Our notes

Samyang 24mm f/1.4 ED AS IF UMC

This 24mm f/1.4 fast wide-angle prime lens from Samyang fits Micro Four Thirds mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

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