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Neewer 10088614 8mm F/3.5 Fisheye Lens for Nikon APS-C

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F/3.50.94lbs

Capture Unique Perspectives with an Ultra-Wide Angle Introducing the Neewer 8mm F/3.5 Fisheye Lens, a manual focus lens designed for APS-C DSLR cameras. This lens delivers a distinctive fisheye effect with an ultra-wide angle of view, perfect for creative and dramatic shots. Specifications: ...

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Overview

Capture Unique Perspectives with an Ultra-Wide Angle

Introducing the Neewer 8mm F/3.5 Fisheye Lens, a manual focus lens designed for APS-C DSLR cameras. This lens delivers a distinctive fisheye effect with an ultra-wide angle of view, perfect for creative and dramatic shots.

Specifications:

  • Focal Length: 8mm
  • Maximum Aperture: f/3.5
  • Minimum Aperture: f/22
  • Lens Construction: 10 elements in 7 groups
  • Minimum Focus Distance: 0.3m (11.8 inches)
  • Focus Mode: Manual Focus
  • Angle of View: 180 degrees diagonal

Key Features

Aperture range: F/3.5-22; Minimum focusing distance of 0.3 meters/11.8 inches; Angle of View: 180 degrees diagonal; Lens construction is 10 elements in 7 groups.

Works with All Nikon APS-C F mount cameras; including the D3200, D3300, D3400, D5200, D5300, D5500, D7100, D7200; D500. Is also compatible with FULL FRAME cameras but please keep in mind it will produce a more circular "360" image with black vignette borders

FULL 180 DEGREE VIEWS - Included removable hood allows for stunning 180 degree views

Manual focus Lens easy to focus shooting. Fully manual, please go to your camera CUSTOM FUNCTIONS and ENABLE release SHUTTER W/O LENS option in order to take pictures

Lens only weight 428grams/0.94lbs ;Lens not zoomable; comes with removable lens hood,lens pouch. Multi-coated technique for exceptional images quality. Perfect for landscape shooting and portraits with superb background blur

Specifications

Aperture Range
F/3.5-22
Minimum Focusing Distance
0.3 meters/11.8 inches
Angle of View
180 degrees diagonal
Lens Construction
10 elements in 7 groups
Compatibility
All Nikon APS-C F mount cameras (D3200, D3300, D3400, D5200, D5300, D5500, D7100, D7200, D500), also compatible with FULL FRAME cameras (circular image)
Focus Type
Manual Focus
Focal Length
8mm (fixed)
Weight
428 grams/0.94 lbs
Coating
Multi-coated technique
Included Accessories
Removable lens hood, lens pouch

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Achieves a wide 180-degree diagonal angle of view, perfect for dramatic fisheye effects and expansive landscapes
  • Features a robust 10 elements in 7 groups lens construction, designed for optical quality
  • Offers a close minimum focusing distance of 0.3 meters/11.8 inches, allowing for creative close-up shots with a wide perspective
  • Includes a removable lens hood, which can help in managing glare and protecting the front element, and allows for the full 180-degree view without obstruction
  • Comes with a multi-coated technique applied to the lens elements for exceptional image quality, reducing flare and ghosting

👎 Cons

  • This is a manual focus lens, requiring users to adjust focus manually, which may not be ideal for fast-paced shooting
  • The lens is not zoomable, offering a fixed 8mm focal length, which limits framing flexibility
  • When used with full-frame cameras, it produces a distinct circular "360" image with black vignette borders, which may not be desired by all users
  • Requires enabling the "release SHUTTER W/O LENS" option in camera settings, which is an extra step for operation
  • At 428 grams/0.94 lbs, while not excessively heavy, it adds noticeable weight to the camera setup for extended handheld shooting

Frequently Asked Questions

This lens is designed to work with all Nikon APS-C F mount cameras, including models like the D3200, D5200, D7100, and D500.
No, when used with full-frame cameras, this lens will produce a more circular "360" image with black vignette borders rather than filling the entire frame.
No, this is a manual focus lens, meaning you will need to adjust the focus manually when shooting.
The Neewer 8mm F/3.5 Fisheye Lens offers a very wide 180-degree diagonal angle of view, creating a distinct curved perspective.
Yes, the included lens hood is removable, which is useful for achieving the full 180-degree view without obstruction and for other creative purposes.
The minimum focusing distance for this lens is 0.3 meters, or approximately 11.8 inches, allowing for unique close-up wide-angle shots.
The multi-coated technique helps to reduce lens flare and ghosting while increasing light transmission, contributing to exceptional image quality with better contrast and color fidelity.