Samyang
Samyang 7607 8mm f/2.8 Fisheye Lens Samsung NX
★★★★★
f/2.8
Capture the World in a Unique PerspectiveThe Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Fish-eye Lens is designed for Samsung NX Mount cameras, offering an ultra-wide 180-degree view. Its compact size and bright aperture make it an excellent choice for creative photographers seeking unique perspectives. Focal Length: 8m...
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Overview
Capture the World in a Unique Perspective
The Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Fish-eye Lens is designed for Samsung NX Mount cameras, offering an ultra-wide 180-degree view. Its compact size and bright aperture make it an excellent choice for creative photographers seeking unique perspectives.
- Focal Length: 8mm
- Aperture: f/2.8
- Compatibility: Samsung NX Mount
- Optical Construction: 10 elements in 8 groups
- Special Elements: 1 Aspherical, 2 Extra low Dispersion (ED) glass elements
- Angle of View: 180 degrees
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.3m
Key Features
Ultra Wide-angle Fish-eye Lens
Features the latest generation multi-layer anti-reflection ultra multi-coating (UMC) to minimise flare and ghosting
Built-in Petal-type Lens Hood
Specifications
Lens Type
Fish-eye Lens
Focal Length
8mm
Aperture
f/2.8
Coating
Ultra Multi-Coating (UMC)
Lens Hood
Built-in Petal-type
Mount Compatibility
Samsung NX
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Minimizes flare and ghosting with multi-layer anti-reflection ultra multi-coating (UMC) technology
- Features an ultra wide-angle fisheye perspective for expansive and distinctive imaging
- Equipped with a built-in petal-type lens hood to help reduce stray light and protect the front element
- Designed specifically for the Samsung NX mount, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance
👎 Cons
- Lacks autofocus capabilities, requiring manual focus adjustments from the user
- Does not specify image stabilization, which could impact handheld shooting in certain conditions
- The fixed 8mm focal length offers no zoom flexibility for varied compositions
- Specific f/2.8 aperture, while bright, does not offer wider options for extreme low light
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific benefits does the ultra multi-coating (UMC) provide for this lens?
The ultra multi-coating (UMC) is designed to minimize flare and ghosting, which helps to improve image contrast and color fidelity, especially in challenging lighting conditions.
Is this Samyang 8mm fisheye lens compatible with all Samsung camera models?
This lens is specifically designed for the Samsung NX mount, meaning it is compatible with Samsung cameras that utilize this particular lens mounting system.
Does this lens include any form of image stabilization for handheld shooting?
The provided features do not indicate that this Samyang 8mm f/2.8 fisheye lens includes built-in image stabilization.
Can the built-in petal-type lens hood be removed or replaced?
The lens features a built-in petal-type lens hood, which suggests it is an integral part of the lens design and not typically removable.
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