Rokinon 14mm F/2.8 For Nikon (Focus Confirm)

The Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC is an ultra-wide angle manual-focus lens for both Nikon FX and DX cameras. Key features include:

• Manual focus with focus-confirmation chip

• 114° full-frame angle of view; 90° crop-frame angle of view

• Advanced optical design for high-quality images

• Excellent for landscape and architectural photography

Manual Focus with Focus-Confirmation Chip. The smooth manual focus ring works great for shooting stills and video. The lens includes a special chip that works with the camera’s focus confirm, auto exposure, auto metering, and auto white balance.

Ultra-Wide Angle. The Rokinon 14mm is provides a 114° angle of view on full-frame cameras, and a 90° angle of view on crop-frame cameras.

High-Quality Optics. With two extra-low dispersion elements, one hybrid aspherical element, and one glass aspherical element, this lens provides sharp images with minimal distortion and chromatic aberrations. Super Multi-Layer coatings and the built-in hood keep ghosting and lens flare at bay.

Creative Uses. You can take advantage of this ultra-wide angle lens’s extreme angle of view to capture very interesting images. This lens is commonly used for landscape and architectural photography, but you can also use it to shoot some rather interesting portraits. Its 10.79-in. minimum focusing distance makes it simple to exaggerate perspective.

It’s manual focus, but at 14mm focus is basically ‘everything I can’t touch is usually in focus’ so that’s not critical. (Manual focus is the reason I didn’t include longer Rokinon lenses as bargai…

It’s manual focus, but at 14mm focus is basically ‘everything I can’t touch is usually in focus’ so that’s not critical. (Manual focus is the reason I didn’t include longer Rokinon lenses as bargains.) It has a lot of barrel distortion, but everything else at this focal length has some. Not as much, but some. But it’s amazingly sharp. Better than the prime (which is way dated) and 1/3rd of the price. I will note, this is held together inside with plastic, glue, and small screws. You won’t be using it for years. But the price of a new one is less than the price of a repair on a .