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Samyang · Full frame · Prime · Third-party

Samyang 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC (manual)

FOCAL 14mmAPERTURE f/2.8WEIGHT 552gFILTER —
AstrophotographyLandscapeManual focus
New ≈£299
Used at MPB*£112–349
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Overview

The Samyang 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC (manual) is a full frame 14mm f/2.8 prime lens made in 6 mounts. It weighs about 552g and has no front filter thread. It is manual focus only.

It's a strong choice for astrophotography, landscape. Wide (14–24mm equivalent) and fast (f/2.8 or brighter) to gather starlight.

In our database it fits 81 camera bodies natively and 7 with an adapter. Approximate new price is £299; used at MPB it sells for £112–349 depending on condition and mount (checked 5 November 2026).

Specifications

BrandSamyang
MountsCanon EF / EF-S (Third-party (manual focus)), Nikon F (Third-party (manual focus)), Pentax K (Third-party (manual focus)), Sony E / FE (Third-party (manual focus)), Canon RF / RF-S (Third-party (manual focus)), Nikon Z (Third-party (manual focus))
CoverageFull frame
Focal length14mm
Equivalent on Full frame14mm
Equivalent on APS-C (×1.5)21mm
Maximum aperturef/2.8
FocusManual
StabilisationNo
Weather sealingNo
Weight≈552 g
Filter threadNone
Approx. new price£299
Used at MPB (Canon EF / EF-S)£159–199
Used at MPB (Nikon F)£169
Used at MPB (Pentax K)None listed
Used at MPB (Sony E / FE)£112–164
Used at MPB (Canon RF / RF-S)£314–349
Used at MPB (Nikon Z)£159

Compatible camera bodies

81 native · 7 adapted

Sony Alpha A1 II2024 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £4,519 Sony Alpha A9 III2023 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £2,999 Sony Alpha A7R V2022 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,859 Sony Alpha A7S III2020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,789 Canon EOS R5 Mark II2024 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £3,199 Canon EOS R32021 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £2,099 Canon EOS R52020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,239 Nikon Z82023 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £2,229 Nikon Z92021 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £2,449 Sony Alpha A67002023 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,089 Sony Alpha A7 IV2021 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,059 Sony Alpha A7C II2023 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,409 Sony Alpha A7 V2025 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £2,039 Sony Alpha A7 III2018 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £339 Sony Alpha A7R III2017 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £674 Sony Alpha A7R IV2019 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £999 Sony Alpha A7C2020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £894 Sony Alpha A64002019 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £464 Canon EOS R102022 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £699 Canon EOS R72022 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £664 Canon EOS R82023 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £789 Canon EOS R6 Mark II2022 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,369 Canon EOS R6 Mark III2025 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,779 Canon EOS R62020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £809 Canon EOS R2018 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £504 Canon EOS RP2019 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £334 Canon EOS 5D Mark IV2016 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £249 Canon EOS 6D Mark II2017 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £424 Canon EOS 90D2019 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £589 Canon EOS 80D2016 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £444 Canon EOS 250D2019 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £374 Nikon Z50 II2024 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £624 Nikon Z5 II2025 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,009 Nikon Z6 III2024 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,489 Nikon Zf2023 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,179 Nikon Z fc2021 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £499 Nikon Z6 II2020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £609 Nikon Z62018 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £469 Nikon Z72018 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £699 Nikon Z52020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £509 Nikon Z502019 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £349 Nikon D8502017 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £699 Nikon D7802020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £639 Nikon D5002016 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £434 Nikon D75002017 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £299 Nikon D56002016 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £234 Pentax K-1 Mark II2018 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,049 Pentax K-3 Mark III2021 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · new ≈— Sony Alpha A12021 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £2,439 Sony Alpha A9 II2019 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,189 Sony Alpha A92017 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £654 Sony Alpha A7C R2023 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,559 Sony ZV-E12023 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,339 Sony ZV-E102021 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £444 Sony ZV-E10 II2024 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £734 Sony FX302022 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £1,269 Sony FX32021 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £2,479 Sony Alpha A66002019 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · new ≈— Sony Alpha A61002019 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £439 Sony Alpha A65002016 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £369 Canon EOS R12024 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · new ≈£6,399 Canon EOS R502023 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £244 Canon EOS R1002023 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £394 Canon EOS R50 V2025 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £459 Canon EOS R5 C2022 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £2,049 Canon EOS-1D X Mark III2020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £789 Canon EOS-1D X Mark II2016 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £279 Canon EOS 77D2017 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £304 Canon EOS 800D2017 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £354 Canon EOS 850D2020 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £454 Canon EOS 2000D2018 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £194 Nikon Z7 II2020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £924 Nikon Z302022 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £474 Nikon D62020 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £529 Nikon D52016 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £309 Nikon D35002018 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £79 Pentax K-12016 · Full frameNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £784 Pentax KP2017 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · used from £464 Pentax K-702016 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · new ≈— Pentax KF2022 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · new ≈£849 Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome2023 · APS-CNativeThird-party (manual focus) · new ≈— Canon EOS M50 Mark II2020 · APS-CAdaptedVia Canon EF-EOS M adapter, full autofocus · used from £364 Canon EOS M6 Mark II2019 · APS-CAdaptedVia Canon EF-EOS M adapter, full autofocus · used from £524 Canon EOS M502018 · APS-CAdaptedVia Canon EF-EOS M adapter, full autofocus · used from £254 Canon EOS M2002019 · APS-CAdaptedVia Canon EF-EOS M adapter, full autofocus · new ≈— Canon EOS M1002017 · APS-CAdaptedVia Canon EF-EOS M adapter, full autofocus · used from £219 Canon EOS M52016 · APS-CAdaptedVia Canon EF-EOS M adapter, full autofocus · used from £204 Canon EOS M62017 · APS-CAdaptedVia Canon EF-EOS M adapter, full autofocus · used from £214

Alternatives to compare

Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM16mm · f/2.8 · 165g · RF≈£299 new · used from £204
Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air14mm · f/4 · 180g · E, Z, L≈£169 new
Canon RF 15-30mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM15-30mm · f/4.5-6.3 · 390g · RF≈£499 new · used from £349
Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.816mm · f/1.8 · 545g · E, Z, L≈£549 new · used from £364

Where to buy

*Used prices on this site come from MPB on 5 November 2026. MPB only lists what it has bought in, so "None listed" means none in their stock that day, not that Samyang 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC (manual) is hard to find. Check these trusted UK dealers too.

MPB ↗UsedOnline used specialist with condition grading and a 12-month warranty. Prices on this site are MPB snapshots.Wex Photo Video ↗New & usedOne of the largest UK photo retailers: official UK stock, a big used department and trade-ins.Park Cameras ↗New & usedSpecialist with stores in West Sussex and London; official UK stock.London Camera Exchange ↗New & usedHigh-street chain across UK towns: inspect used gear in person.Clifton Cameras ↗NewAuthorised UK dealer for Canon, Sony, Nikon and more, with UK warranties.Cotswold Cameras ↗New · grey importCheaper parallel imports. No UK manufacturer warranty; store-backed guarantee instead.

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Frequently asked questions

Which cameras is the Samyang 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC (manual) compatible with?

It's available for Canon EF / EF-S, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony E / FE, Canon RF / RF-S, Nikon Z. Native bodies here include Sony Alpha A1 II, Sony Alpha A9 III, Sony Alpha A7R V, Sony Alpha A7S III, Canon EOS R5 Mark II, Canon EOS R3, and it adapts to Canon mirrorless bodies.

Is the Samyang 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC (manual) weather sealed?

No, it has no weather sealing; protect it in rain.

Does the Samyang 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC (manual) have image stabilisation?

No. Use a camera with in-body stabilisation (IBIS) for steady hand-held shots.

What is the Samyang 14mm f/2.8 ED AS IF UMC (manual) best for?

Astrophotography, Landscape. Wide (14–24mm equivalent) and fast (f/2.8 or brighter) to gather starlight.