
Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS
- Focal length
- 300 mm
- Aperture
- f/6.3
- Weight
- 320 g
- Filter diameter
- 58 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 90 cm
- Length
- 73.8 mm
At a Glance
With 300 mm for Sony E, this mirror lens is an APS-C design reaching about 450 mm in full-frame terms. At 320 g it is compact. Its f/6.3 aperture cannot be changed, and focus is set by hand, down to 90 cm. It suits wildlife and bird photography.
Good for
- Wildlife
- Birds
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
- 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
- 9
- Groups
- 9
- Weight
- 320 g (0.71 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 58 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 90 cm (35.43 in)
- Length
- 73.8 mm (2.91 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 designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 450 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.
Sony E-Mount cameras
- Full frame (in APS-C mode):
- Sony A7R VI,Sony A7 V,Sony FX2,Sony A1 II,Sony A9 III,Sony A7C II,Sony A7CR,Sony ZV-E1,Sony A7R V,Sony A7 IV,Sony A1,Sony FX3,Sony A7S III,Sony A7C,Sony FX6,Sony A7R IV (A7R IVA),Sony A9 II,Sony FX9,Sony A7 III,Sony A7R III (A7R IIIA),Sony A9,Sony A7R II,Sony A7S II,Sony A7 II,Sony A7S,Sony A7,Sony A7R
- APS-C:
- Sony ZV-E10 II,Sony A6700,Sony FX30,Sony ZV-E10,Sony A6600,Sony A6100,Sony A6400,Sony A6500,Sony A6300,Sony QX1 (ILCE-QX1),Sony A6000,Sony A5100,Sony A3500,Sony A5000,Sony A3000,Sony NEX-5T,Sony NEX-3N,Sony NEX-6,Sony NEX-5R,Sony NEX-F3,Sony NEX-7,Sony NEX-5N,Sony NEX-C3,Sony NEX-5,Sony NEX-3
Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Samyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS | NiSi 250mm f/5.6 Reflex | Sony FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS | Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 300 mm | 250 mm | 300 mm | 400 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/6.3 | f/5.6 | f/2.8 | f/8 |
| Weight | 320 g | – | 1,470 g | 355 g |
| Filter diameter | 58 mm | 62 mm | 40.5 mm | 67 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 90 cm | 200 cm | 200 cm | 115 cm |
| Length | 73.8 mm | – | 265 mm | 77 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | yes | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | yes | no |
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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 320 g. It is 73.8 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 90 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 450 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
NiSi 250mm f/5.6 Reflex
250mm · f/5.6
Sony FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS
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Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF
400mm · f/8
Sony FE 400mm F4.5 GM OSS
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Sony FE 400mm F2.8 GM OSS
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Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
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Sony FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS
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