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title: "Samyang AF 60-180mm f/2.8"
description: "Lightweight constant f/2.8 telephoto zoom co-engineered with Schneider-Kreuznach. At 728g it undercuts rival L-Mount f/2.8 telezooms by a wide margin, with 0.26x magnification at the wide end."
brand: "Samyang"
mount: L-Mount
focal_length: 60-180
aperture: 2.8
angle_of_view: 37-14
lens_type: "Zoom"
lens_category: ["Normal", "Telephoto"]
weight: 728
year: 2026
weather_sealed: true
image_stabilization: false
price: 1199
focus: "Auto"
filter_size: 77
max_magn: 0.26
close_focus: 0.35
diameter: 86.7
length: 147
date: 2026-08-27
draft: false
author: "Jan Wedekind"
featured_image: /lenses/samyang/samyang-60-180mm-f2-8.png
---

From Samyang:

> EXPERIENCE, EVERYWHERE.
>
> LK SAMYANG Telephoto Zoom, Now Available for L-Mount!
>
> A lightweight telephoto zoom built around a constant F2.8 aperture, co-engineered with Schneider-Kreuznach as part of LK Samyang's Compact Zoom System. 17 elements in 14 groups — 1 HR, 7 ED and 2 aspherical — with UMC coating and a 9-blade circular aperture. A linear STM motor drives a floating focus group down to 0.35m at the wide end for 0.26x magnification.

[Official Website](https://www.lksamyang.com/en/product/product-view.php?seq=694)

Reviews:

* DPReview: [Samyang's AF 60-180mm F2.8 brings affordable, lightweight reach to L-mount shooters](https://www.dpreview.com/news/lk-samyang-60-180mm-2p8-l-mount-announcement/), Aug 2026
* DPReview: [The LK Samyang AF 60-180mm F2.8 shows just how far budget lenses have come](https://www.dpreview.com/samples/lk-samyang-60-180mm-f2p8-lens-sample-gallery-and-impressions/), 2026
* ProVideo Coalition: [Samyang AF 60-180mm F2.8 FE, co-engineered with Schneider-Kreuznach](https://www.provideocoalition.com/samyang-af-60-180mm-f2-8-fe-co-engineered-with-schneider-kreuznach/), Jose Antunes, Jun 2026

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