Xeen Samyang Xeen 16mm T2.6 PL

Samyang Xeen 16mm T2.6 PL – Ultra Wide 106.9° for 4K+ Filmmaking

Wide-angle optics tuned for cinematic images

The Samyang Xeen 16mm T2.6 PL delivers an ultra-wide 106.9° field of view and is designed for filmmaking. With a T2.6 aperture and optical performance rated for 4K+, you can shape the mise-en-scène and control depth and light while shooting video and cinematic projects.

Built for professional lens workflows

XEEN cinema lenses focus on practical use in production. They feature declicked gear rings positioned identically across the series, so swapping lenses during a shoot becomes faster and more reliable. In addition, mounts are interchangeable, allowing each lens to be used on a variety of camera bodies.

Design details that matter on set

From craft-oriented controls to front-end design, this lens includes features intended for film use. It offers a circular aperture with 11 blades for pleasing out-of-focus rendering, a smooth focus ring for precise adjustments, and a declicked aperture for seamless exposure control while recording. The lens also includes X-coating and a 114mm front size, and it notes high durability and FFG as part of its film-oriented design.

Key features

• T2.6 aperture designed for cinematic light control
• Outstanding optical performance for 4K+
• Ultra wide angle coverage: 106.9°
• X-coating to manage reflections and contrast
• Designed for films — 114mm front size, high-durability, FFG, declicked aperture
• Circular aperture with 11 blades for smooth bokeh
• Smooth focus ring for precise manual focus
• Declicked gear rings in identical locations across XEEN lenses
• Interchangeable mounts for use on a variety of cameras

Specifications

FAQ

Question: Does the Xeen 16mm cover 4K and higher-resolution workflows?
Answer: Yes. The lens is described as offering outstanding optical performance for 4K+, making it suitable for high-resolution filmmaking workflows.

Question: Is the aperture and gearing suitable for smooth exposure and follow-focus work?
Answer: Yes. The lens includes a declicked aperture and declicked gear rings in identical locations, plus a smooth focus ring, all of which support seamless exposure changes and follow-focus operation on set.

Question: Can I use this lens on different camera systems?
Answer: Yes. Mounts are interchangeable, so each lens can be fitted to a variety of camera mounts as required by your equipment choices.

Question: What filter or front accessories size should I plan for?
Answer: The lens has a 114mm front size, so filters or matte box adapters should accommodate that diameter.

Question: How does the lens handle out-of-focus rendering for cinematic images?
Answer: The lens uses a circular aperture with 11 blades to produce smooth bokeh, which helps shape pleasing out-of-focus areas in cinematic compositions.