
Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS
- Focal length
- 10 mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8
- Weight
- 580 g
- Filter diameter
- β
- Min. focus distance
- 24 cm
- Length
- 103.6 mm
At a Glance
With a 10 mm focal length and a 15 mm full-frame equivalent, this Nikon F lens gives APS-C cameras a very wide view. It opens to f/2.8 and weighs 580 g at 103.6 mm long. Focus is set manually, and the petal hood is built in. On full frame, only crop mode is possible. It suits landscapes, architecture and interiors.
Good for
- Landscape
- Architecture
- Interiors
Worth knowing
- APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 10 mm
- Max. focal length
- 10 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 14
- Groups
- 9
- Weight
- 580 g (1.28 lb)
- Filter diameter
- β
- Min. focus distance
- 24 cm (9.45 in)
- Length
- 103.6 mm (4.08 in)
- Diameter
- 87 mm (3.43 in)
Manufacturer data: rokinon.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) Β· How we check
Which cameras does the Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS fit?
The Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 15 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.
Nikon F-Mount cameras
- Full frameΒ (in APS-C mode):
- Nikon D6,Nikon D780,Nikon D850,Nikon D5,Nikon D810A,Nikon D4S,Nikon D810,Nikon D750,Nikon Df,Nikon D610,Nikon D4,Nikon D800,Nikon D800E,Nikon D600,Nikon D3S,Nikon D3X,Nikon D700
With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.
Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS | Sigma 10mm F2.8 EX DC HSM Diagonal Fisheye | Nikon AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED | TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10.5 mm | 11 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Weight | 580 g | 475 g | 305 g | 436 g |
| Filter diameter | β | β | β | β |
| Min. focus distance | 24 cm | 13.5 cm | 14 cm | 25 cm |
| Length | 103.6 mm | 83.1 mm | 62.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Autofocus | no | yes | yes | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS: FAQ
Does the Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS have autofocus?
No, the Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS have image stabilization?
No, the Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS 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 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS weigh?
The Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS weighs 580 g. It is 103.6 mm long with a diameter of 87 mm.
How close can the Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS is 24 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS a full-frame lens?
No, the Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 15 mm in full-frame terms.
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