
Samyang 300mm F/6.3 ED UMC CS Lens
For Canon EF Mount




Lens Description
The Samyang 300mm F/6.3 ED UMC CS is a super telephoto prime designed for cameras with APS-C (1.6X) sensors. This prime has a 300mm focal-length. It provides the same field of view as a 480mm lens on a Full-Frame camera.
This prime is capable of focusing down to 110cm from the imaging plane. The lens is not capable of autofocus and so the focus-distance must always be manually adjusted via the focus-ring.
This version has a Canon EF lens mount. Follow this link to see all current compatible digital cameras: Canon EF mount cameras with APS-C (1.6X) or larger sensor. Samyang also made this lens available for Nikon F, Sony A, Sony E, Fujifilm X, Canon M, Four-Thirds, Micro Four-Thirds mounts.

Samyang 300mm F/6.3 ED UMC CS Specifications
Brand | Samyang | Model | 300mm F/6.3 ED UMC CS |
---|---|---|---|
Mount | Max FLM | 1.6X | |
Focal Length | 300mm | View Angle | 5.5° |
Max Aperture | F/6.3 | Min Aperture | F/6.3 |
Min Focus | 110cm | Magnification | Unknown |
Filter Size | 58mm | Aperture Blades | |
Size (D x L) | 65 x 76mm | Weight | 270g |
Tilt | N / A | Shift | N / A |
Stabilization | Protection | None | |
Zoom Drive | Mechanic | Focus Drive | Manual focus only |
Zoom Mechanism | N / A | Focus Mechanism | Internal |
Hood | Bayonet | Focus Motor | N / A |
Perspective | Rectilinear | Introduced | 2013-06-13 |
Limitations | Completely manual lens. Aperture must be operated manually. Manual focus only. |
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Samyang 300mm F/6.3 Facts





300mm Focal-Length | F/6.3 Constant Aperture |
58mm Filter Thread | Manual focus only |
Canon EF Mount | 1.6 Max Crop-Factor |
270g Lens Weight | 65 x 76mm (D x L) |
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