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Rokinon AF 14mm f/2.8
Focal length 14mm
Aperture f/2.8
Mount Canon EF
format coverage full-frame
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 485 g
af type Autofocus
lens type wide-angle
52 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong wide angle (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong build (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong optical (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average reach (5th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (10th percentile)
- Below average video (29th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has improved over time
Based on 67 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 14 |
| Focal Length Max | 14 |
| Elements | 15 |
| Groups | 10 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 |
| ED Elements | 1 |
| Coating | Ultra-Multi-Coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Build
| Mount | Canon EF |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 200 |
| Max Magnification | 0.15x |
vs Competition
| Spec | Rokinon AF 14mm f/2.8 | Viltrox LAB AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB FE | Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC | Tamron Di III 70-180mm f/2.8 VC VXD G2 | Canon RF 135mm f/1.8 L IS USM | Sony G Master SEL24F14GM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 14mm | 35mm | 17-40mm | 70-180mm | 135mm | 24mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.2 | f/1.8 | f/2.8 | f/1.8 | f/1.4 |
| Mount | Canon EF | Sony E | Fujifilm X | Sony E | Canon RF | Sony E |
| Format Coverage | full-frame | full-frame | APS-C | full-frame | full-frame | full-frame |
| Stabilization | false | false | false | true | true | false |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 485 | 910 | 535 | 855 | 935 | 445 |
| AF Type | Autofocus | VCM | HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) | VXD | Nano USM | Direct Drive Super Sonic Wave AF Motor |
| Lens Type | wide-angle | prime | zoom | zoom | prime | prime |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Reach | Video | Optical | Aperture | Wide Angle | Portability | Versatility | Social Proof | Affordability | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rokinon AF 14mm f/2.8 | 53.2 | 9.6 | 90.6 | 38 | 4.5 | 28.6 | 65.9 | 43.9 | 93.4 | 52.3 | 33 | 63.4 | 56.3 | 36.1 |
| Viltrox LAB AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB FE Compare | 95.4 | 69 | 90.6 | 45.2 | 29.4 | 72.3 | 92.6 | 96.1 | 53.2 | 20.6 | 33 | 88.2 | 33.4 | 36.1 |
| Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Compare | 95.4 | 53.1 | 95.1 | 54.2 | 53.1 | 88 | 97.3 | 74.8 | 68.7 | 47.1 | 75.3 | 92.7 | 33.6 | 36.1 |
| Tamron Di III 70-180mm f/2.8 VC VXD G2 Compare | 95.4 | 86.5 | 77.3 | 75.8 | 81.1 | 84.2 | 96.5 | 43.9 | 29.2 | 21.8 | 77.4 | 92.7 | 27.8 | 97.3 |
| Canon RF 135mm f/1.8 L IS USM Compare | 89.9 | 96.9 | 77.3 | 65.7 | 78.4 | 72.3 | 64.5 | 74.8 | 9.9 | 19.8 | 33 | 90.7 | 16.2 | 98.7 |
| Sony G Master SEL24F14GM Compare | 89.9 | 42.6 | 77.3 | 45.2 | 15.9 | 28.6 | 76.5 | 89 | 74.5 | 56.9 | 33 | 96.2 | 21.3 | 36.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Macro29.8
- Overall51.8
- Budget67.7
- Street45
- Travel37.8
- Portrait27.2
- Landscape77.8
- Professional54.8
- Video Cinema29.2
- Wildlife Sports22.9
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