The Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 is a hidden gem for Sony shooters, offering razor-sharp optics in a tiny, weather-sealed package. However, that exposed front element is a magnet for dust and fingerprints, which can ruin your street photography sessions. I’ve tested dozens of glass options and found that the B+W 010 MRC Nano is the…
Finding the right ND filter for the Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 FE is a notorious challenge for Sony shooters. Because of its bulbous front element and fixed petal hood, you can’t simply screw on a standard filter. I’ve spent years testing ultra-wide glass, and for this specific lens, the secret lies in the rear filter…
Samyang lenses, often branded as Rokinon, have become the go-to choice for photographers seeking elite sharpness without the “first-party” tax. However, their high-quality front elements are just as susceptible to scratches and sea spray as any other glass. I’ve found that many Samyang owners hesitate to spend a fortune on protection, yet a cheap filter…