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Rokinon Xeen CF 5-Lens Bundle - Cine Prime Lens Kit

A five-lens carbon fiber cine prime kit covering 16mm to 85mm for professional filmmakers who need speed and precision.

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Overview

The Rokinon Xeen CF 5-Lens Bundle packages five cinema prime lenses — 16mm T2.6, 24mm T1.5, 35mm T1.5, 50mm T1.5, and 85mm T1.5 — into a matched set built for professional film production on Sony E mount cameras. The standout engineering choice is the carbon fiber housing, which cuts meaningful weight from each lens compared to traditional all-metal cine lens bodies. On productions that rely on gimbals, Steadicams, or extended handheld shooting, that weight reduction directly translates to longer shooting endurance and better rig balance. Despite the lighter build, the lenses maintain the solid, damped focus and iris rotation that cinema work demands.

Optically, the Xeen CF line targets the practical sweet spot for independent and mid-budget productions: the 11-blade iris delivers smooth bokeh, chromatic aberration is well controlled, and flare and coma are minimized through advanced coatings. The 43.3mm image circle fully covers full-frame sensors, so these lenses work equally well on full-frame cinema cameras and Super 35 bodies. Having all five lenses matched means color rendition and contrast remain consistent when cutting between focal lengths, eliminating the need for extensive color matching in post. The focal range from 16mm to 85mm covers the vast majority of narrative and documentary shooting scenarios, though productions requiring telephoto reach will need to supplement the kit beyond 85mm.

Key Features

Rokinon XEEN CF 16mm T2.6 Professional Cine Lens for Sony E - 24mm T1.5 CF Pro Cine Lens for Sony E - 35mm T1.5 Professional Cine for Sony E - 50mm T1.5 CF Pro Cine Lens for Sony E - 85mm T1.5 Cine Lens for Sony E-Mount - Front Lens Caps - Rear Lens Caps - Rokinon 3 Year Limited Warranty - ProOptic Complete Optics Care and Cleaning Kit

Carbon Fiber enables a lighter and stronger design

Eleven blade apertures create smooth circular bokeh

Compatible with large image sensors (43.3mm image circle)

Luminous markings allows effortless use in low-light environments

Specifications

Brand
Rokinon
Model
Xeen CF 5 Lens Bundle
Mount
Sony E
Focal Lengths
16mm (T2.6), 24mm (T1.5), 35mm (T1.5), 50mm (T1.5), 85mm (T1.5)
Aperture Blades
11
Construction
Carbon Fiber
Image Circle
43.3mm
Focus/Iris Gear
0.8 Mod (Industry Standard)

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Carbon fiber construction significantly reduces weight compared to metal-housed cine lenses in this class
  • Five focal lengths from 16mm to 85mm cover wide, standard, and portrait ranges in a single matched kit
  • T1.5 maximum aperture on four of five lenses provides strong low-light performance and shallow depth of field control
  • 11-blade iris produces smooth, rounded bokeh for cinematic background rendering
  • Standard 0.8 mod gears on focus and iris rings ensure compatibility with follow focus and lens motor systems

👎 Cons

  • Sony E mount only — shooters on PL, EF, or other mounts will need adapters or a different version
  • No telephoto option beyond 85mm, requiring supplemental lenses for longer focal lengths
  • The 16mm lens has a slower T2.6 maximum aperture compared to the T1.5 of the other four lenses
  • Premium price point represents a significant investment even for professional productions
  • Bundle does not include a lens case or transport solution for the five-lens set

Frequently Asked Questions

This Xeen CF bundle is built for Sony E mount. The lenses are designed specifically for this mount system and are not interchangeable with other mounts without third-party adapters.
The Xeen CF line is designed with a unified front diameter across the T1.5 lenses, which simplifies filter and matte box swaps on set. The 16mm T2.6 lens may differ, so verify before purchasing shared filter accessories.
With a 43.3mm image circle, these lenses fully cover full-frame sensors as well as Super 35 and APS-C formats without vignetting.
The carbon fiber housing reduces overall lens weight compared to traditional metal-bodied cine lenses, which lowers the load on gimbals, Steadicams, and handheld rigs while maintaining structural rigidity.
Yes, the Xeen CF lenses feature industry-standard 0.8 mod focus and iris gears, making them directly compatible with follow focus systems and lens motors without aftermarket gear rings.