XEEN CF 16mm T2.6

Samyang XEEN CF 16mm T2.6 – Lightweight Full-Frame Cine Lens for 8K Filmmaking

The Samyang XEEN CF 16mm T2.6 Cine Lens redefines cinematic imaging with its lightweight carbon fiber construction and advanced optical design. Engineered for today’s high-resolution full-frame cinema cameras, this lens supports up to 8K video capture, offering outstanding sharpness, color accuracy, and smooth tonal transitions across every frame.

Weighing just 0.96kg (2.12lb) and measuring 93.5mm in length, the XEEN CF 16mm is perfect for gimbal and drone setups, providing unmatched versatility for cinematographers on the move. Its carbon fiber body ensures durability without sacrificing mobility, while the precision-engineered housing guarantees professional handling and long-lasting reliability.

With a T2.6 aperture and 11-blade diaphragm, the lens delivers impressive low-light performance and cinematic bokeh, making it ideal for wide-angle shots, landscapes, architecture, and immersive storytelling. The X-Coating Technology minimizes flare and ghosting, producing clean, contrast-rich images even in challenging lighting conditions.

Designed with filmmakers in mind, the XEEN CF series offers unified focus and aperture gear positions, dual-sided T-stop and distance markings, and smooth focus control for precise manual operation. The 95mm front diameter allows seamless use with matte boxes, and glow-in-the-dark markings enhance usability in dim environments.

The XEEN CF 16mm T2.6 completes the Samyang CF cine lineup (16mm, 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, and 85mm), forming a versatile, high-performance lens set trusted by both professionals and aspiring cinematographers worldwide.