
Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS
- Focal length
- 300 mm
- Aperture
- f/6.3
- Weight
- 270 g
- Filter diameter
- 58 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 110 cm
- Length
- 76.1 mm
At a Glance
Designed for APS-C on Canon EF, this mirror lens offers 300 mm, equivalent to about 480 mm on full frame. It weighs 270 g and is compact. The aperture is fixed at f/6.3, and manual focusing works from 1.1 m. It suits wildlife and birds.
Good for
- Wildlife
- Birds
Worth knowing
- Designed for APS-C: only usable on EOS cameras with an APS-C sensor.
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 300 mm
- Max. focal length
- 300 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/6.3
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/6.3
- Min. aperture
- f/6.3
- Elements
- 8
- Groups
- 8
- Weight
- 270 g (0.6 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 58 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 110 cm (43.31 in)
- Length
- 76.1 mm (3 in)
- Diameter
- 64.5 mm (2.54 in)
Manufacturer data: samyanglens.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS fit?
The Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS is made for Canon APS-C cameras, where its field of view equals 480 mm in full-frame terms. It is not meant for full-frame EOS bodies: EF-S lenses do not mount on them at all, and third-party APS-C lenses vignette heavily.
Canon EF cameras
- APS-C:
- Canon EOS 850D (Rebel T8i),Canon EOS 90D,Canon EOS 250D (Rebel SL3),Canon EOS 4000D (3000D, Rebel T100),Canon EOS 2000D (1500D, Rebel T7),Canon EOS 800D (Rebel T7i),Canon EOS 77D,Canon EOS 200D (Rebel SL2),Canon EOS 80D,Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6),Canon EOS 750D (Rebel T6i),Canon EOS 760D (Rebel T6s),Canon EOS 7D Mark II,Canon EOS 1200D (Rebel T5),Canon EOS 70D,Canon EOS 700D (Rebel T5i),Canon EOS 100D (Rebel SL1),Canon EOS 650D (Rebel T4i),Canon EOS 60Da,Canon EOS 600D (Rebel T3i),Canon EOS 1100D (Rebel T3),Canon EOS 550D (Rebel T2i),Canon EOS 60D,Canon EOS 7D,Canon EOS 500D (Rebel T1i),Canon EOS 50D,Canon EOS 450D (Rebel XSi),Canon EOS 1000D (Rebel XS)
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R the lens can also be used on Canon RF cameras.
With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M the lens can also be used on Canon EF-M cameras.
Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF lenses.
| Lens | Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS | NiSi 250mm f/5.6 Reflex | Canon EF 300mm f/4.0L IS USM | Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 300 mm | 250 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/6.3 | f/5.6 | f/4 | f/2.8 |
| Weight | 270 g | – | 1,190 g | 2,350 g |
| Filter diameter | 58 mm | 62 mm | 77 mm | 52 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 110 cm | 200 cm | 150 cm | 200 cm |
| Length | 76.1 mm | – | 221 mm | 248 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | yes | yes |
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Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS: FAQ
Does the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS have autofocus?
No, the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS have image stabilization?
No, the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS weigh?
The Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS weighs 270 g. It is 76.1 mm long with a diameter of 64.5 mm.
What filter size does the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS use?
The Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS takes 58 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS is 110 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS a full-frame lens?
No, the Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 480 mm in full-frame terms.
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