XEEN 16mm T2.6 Lens
Professional Cinema Lens16mm T2.6 Ultra Wide Angle XEEN Pro Cinema Lens for Ultimate Creative Freedom in Filmmaking
The Samyang XEEN 16mm T2.6 is a multi-coated cinema lens with an internal focus design for minimal breathing, offering a very wide to narrower angle of view depending on sensor format, and consistent color matching across the XEEN series.
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Description
The Samyang XEEN 16mm T2.6 PL Full Frame lens is a robust and optically advanced prime lens, meticulously engineered for the rigorous demands of professional filmmaking. If you’re searching for film rental equipment near me, this lens is a must-have for wide-angle storytelling. Boasting an exceptionally fast T2.6 aperture, it is perfectly suited for challenging low-light conditions and excels at creating strikingly shallow depth of field. The lens incorporates an 11-bladed iris, which forms a beautifully rounded aperture for natural-looking highlights and creamy, smooth bokeh. A core design principle is its internal focus mechanism, ensuring the lens’s physical length remains constant during focusing, virtually eliminating focus breathing—a crucial advantage for precise rack focusing without image shift.
Optimized for Professional Workflows
Designed for ultimate efficiency on any set, this lens integrates seamlessly into established professional workflows. It features cinema-standard unified focus and iris gears, meaning their positions are consistent across the entire XEEN series, allowing follow focus units and motors to remain in place when swapping lenses, thus saving valuable production time. Whether you need a full set or just a specific focal length, our video rental equipment near me provides flexible solutions. With a generous 200° focus throw, it facilitates incredibly precise and repeatable focus pulls. Furthermore, the lens’s advanced multi-coated optics guarantee consistent color rendition, high contrast, and exceptional clarity, delivering stunning resolution capable of meeting the demands of 8K capture. Its durable, high-quality construction ensures unwavering reliability in the most challenging production environments.
FAQ
- What is the primary use for the XEEN 16mm lens? The XEEN 16mm lens is an ultra-wide angle prime, best suited for capturing expansive landscapes, immersive establishing shots, and creative perspectives in tight spaces where you need to fit more into the frame.
- Does this lens maintain a consistent look with other XEEN lenses? Yes, all lenses in the XEEN series are color-matched and feature unified physical characteristics like gear positions, making them an ideal set for professional productions that require seamless lens changes on set.
- Can I get a package deal if I rent a full set of XEEN lenses? Yes, as a leading provider of video camera for rent near me, we offer customized rental packages and can provide discounts for renting full sets or bundles of equipment.
Model: XN16-N
Focal Length: 16mm
Maximum Aperture: T2.6
Coverage: Full Frame (FX)
Aperture Range: T2.6 to T22
Diaphragm Blades: 11
Coating: XEEN X-Coating Technology
Minimum Focusing Distance: 11.8″ (.30m)
Filter Size: 114mm Front Diameter sized for use with Standard 114mm Matte Boxes














