Rokinon

Rokinon MLW-2 0.45x Wide Angle Lens Flip Camera

4.2 (14 reviews)

Expand Your View with the Rokinon Wide Angle Lens Capture more in every shot with the Rokinon 0.45x Wide Angle Lens. Designed specifically for Flip Ultra HD and Slide cameras, this lens easily attaches to your camera, allowing you to take wider videos and pictures with enhanced perspective. Its s...

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Overview

Expand Your View with the Rokinon Wide Angle Lens

Capture more in every shot with the Rokinon 0.45x Wide Angle Lens. Designed specifically for Flip Ultra HD and Slide cameras, this lens easily attaches to your camera, allowing you to take wider videos and pictures with enhanced perspective. Its simple installation and noticeable improvement in field of view make it a must-have accessory for Flip camera enthusiasts.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Rokinon
  • Model: MLW-2
  • Magnification: 0.45x
  • Compatibility: Flip Ultra HD, Flip Slide Cameras
  • Attachment: Adhesive Metal Ring

Key Features

Increase your field of view .45 times

Strong magnet sticks on to camera lens collar

Lens is easy to attach and remove

Compatible with Flip Ultra HD and Slide cameras

Includes lens case, lens cap, and two adhesive magnetic rings

Specifications

Product Type
Wide Angle Lens
Magnification
0.45x
Attachment Method
Strong magnet sticks on to camera lens collar
Compatibility
Flip Ultra HD and Slide cameras
Included Accessories
Lens case, lens cap, two adhesive magnetic rings
Ease of Use
Easy to attach and remove

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • This lens effectively increases the field of view by 0.45 times, allowing for wider shots in various photographic situations.
  • The strong magnet attachment ensures the lens securely sticks onto the camera lens collar, facilitating quick and stable mounting.
  • It is designed for easy attachment and removal, allowing users to quickly adapt to different shooting needs.
  • The Rokinon MLW-2 is specifically compatible with Flip Ultra HD and Slide cameras, ensuring proper fit and function for these models.
  • It comes as a complete kit, including a lens case, lens cap, and two adhesive magnetic rings, offering immediate utility and protection.

👎 Cons

  • This wide-angle lens has limited compatibility, specifically designed for Flip Ultra HD and Slide cameras, restricting its use with other camera brands or models.
  • The reliance on a magnetic attachment, while convenient, may not offer the same robust security as a threaded mount for all shooting conditions.
  • The optical quality and any potential distortions at the edges of the wider field of view are not specified in the provided details.
  • The product is a 0.45x wide-angle conversion lens, not a primary lens, and requires an existing camera lens to function.
  • No specific information is given regarding the materials used in the lens construction or the magnetic rings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Rokinon MLW-2 lens is designed to increase your camera's field of view by 0.45 times, allowing for wider shots.
This lens attaches to the camera's lens collar using a strong magnet, making it easy to put on and take off.
The Rokinon MLW-2 wide-angle lens is compatible with Flip Ultra HD and Slide cameras.
The lens comes with a lens case, a lens cap, and two adhesive magnetic rings for immediate use and protection.
No, the lens is designed for easy attachment and removal, allowing for quick changes during shooting.