The olympus fisheye is also quite pricey, but at f 1. Find out which is better and their overall performance in the mirrorless camera lens ranking. Probably the best superwideangle lens for micro four thirds cameras in its price range. Some other manual focus lenses for micro four thirds are older designs with a new mount. The samyang fisheye lens is an alternative to the native panasonic lumix g 8mm f 3. Its a completely manual lens focusing and aperture changes are done on the lens barrel, theres no electronic connection to the camera. It features the widest field of view over any other 8mm fisheye lens, and its build quality. However the depth indicates to me they just took an existing lens that had been designed for use with a variety of cameras, and cobbled an adapter permanently attached to the lens. It features the widest field of view over any other 8mm fisheye lens, and its build quality and optical construction are superb. With hybrid aspherical lenses,multilayer coating and a builtin petal lens hood, youll be able to produce sharply defined images with a minimum of flare and ghosting.
Its a completely manual lens focusing and aperture changes are done on the lens. When mounted on a fourthirds sensor camera, it will give you an ff equivalent focal range of 16mm. Its build quality and sophisticated optics are designed to deliver a frame filling 180 diagonal field of view with exceptional sharpness, color rendition, and ergonomic fit. Offering an exceptionally wide angle of view, up to 180 degrees diagonally, the 7.
The rokinon 8mm lens is designed for digital slr cameras with apsc image sensors. The lens construction uses 10 elements in 7 groups, including an aspherical hybrid lens. Also, theres an easier way than going to the command line to tag up lenses. A natively designed fisheye would probably be much shallower, closer to the olympus micro 4. Distortion is less extreme than with the nikkor 10. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to. It features an extremely wide field of view, it is small and compact, and its build quality and optical construction are superb. Its build quality and sophisticated optics are designed to deliver a frame filling 180 diagonal field of view with exceptional sharpness, color rendition. After a few days of mostly outdoors shooting, i can share a few first impressions.
Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. Reviews, news, data, and techniques for mirrorless cameras of all brands, since 2009. It features an extremely wide field of view, it is small and. Mousingover to reveal the prooptic lens, notice how it both shows a larger overall angle, and squishes the corners much less. Diagonal angle of view, budgetfriendly and welldesigned. Despite its small size, the new samyang successfully combines the best features of the popular model with 8 mm focal length offering highest quality optics closed in a compact. The lens i worked with is designed for the nikon dx apsccropped sensor. Despite its small size, the new samyang successfully combines the best features of the popular model with 8 mm focal length offering highest quality optics closed in a compact and visually attractive casing. Rokinon and various rebadged versions of the same and panasonic both offer. Its a diagonal fisheye, meaning it offers a 180 degree diagonal angle of view and illuminates the entire frame. My problem with making photographs with a fe that i know i will want to defish is that until such is actually done i do not know if the end result is what i envisioned. Other versions are available for other croppedsensor interchangeablelens. Although it is a manual lens, it is well made and useful in tight shooting situations, for macro. Micro four thirds enjoys no fewer than three fisheye lenses.
A fisheye can be used for architecture pretty effectively though. Sep 14, 2011 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. The apsc version provides a 180degree field of view. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Apr 24, 2012 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world.
Samyang is a korean company that makes beautiful, cheap and underrated lenses. Rokinon and various rebadged versions of the same and panasonic both offer fisheye lenses that are more affordable. Although it is a manual lens, it is well made and useful in tight shooting situations, for macro photography and for astrophotography. Announced sep 5, 2011 wideangle fisheye prime lens micro four thirds. The olympus fisheye is also quite pricey, but at f1. Created for digital slr cameras with apsc image sensors, the rokinon 8mm f3. With hybrid aspherical lenses and a multilayer coating, you\ll be able to produce sharply defined images with a minimum of flare and ghosting.
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