Please note that you may or may not get the user manual in the box as it is not available from some suppliers. The 8mm manual focus lens focuses as close as 1 30. This lens is also branded as rokinon, bower or walimex lens, so those photos are welcome to be posted, too. The difference is that the nikon lens squishes the sides too far, while the prooptic leaves them as they should be.
Providing a 35mmequivalent focal length of 12mm and full 180 angle of view, this lens is wellsuited for creative applications as well as interior and architectural subjects. A diy guide for fixing the rokinonsamyang mft fisheye. On this website you can easily find the parts that will work for your model. A fisheye lens is a super wideangle lens produces strong visual barrel distortion in order to create a wide panoramic image. It feels very well put together and is very lightweight at ony 217g. It imagine how a fish would see the objects from beneath the water. The perfect spacing and distance are always necessary when shooting all kinds of subjects, including people, to give them a proper relationship with the beautiful space around them. The build quality of this 8mm fisheye lens from samyang is very good indeed. A broken glass to a fisheye lens shooting infrared using a fuji xpro1 with a rokinon 8mm f2. Aug 12, 20 has anyone successfully fit a filter holder to a samyang 8mm andor 14mm lens with those big petal hoods. Being a portrait photographer, i rarely used this and so it is in near brand new condition. Variants with and without removable hood is said to exist.
It is a 12mm equivalent focal length lens with a 180 degree field of view, features an f2. Samyang was able to maintain the quality of the lens thoroughly and to reduce aberrations. A diy guide for fixing the rokinonsamyang mft fisheye focus issue. This makes it a good alternative to the panasonic lumix g 8mm f3. The build quality of this 8mm fisheye lens from samyang is excellent. Samyang 14mm manual vs samyang 14mm af version nov 30, 2016 hi guys.
Also we cannot guarantee the manuals in english if it is in the box as we source globally to get best prices for you. Used in cinema photography throughout the world, samyang cine lens superior optical. The body of the 8mm fisheye lens does not change size due to the if internal focusing design. The first version of samyang s 8mm manual focus fisheye lens for the apsc format. Get the best deals on samyang manual focus camera lenses for nikon when you shop the largest online. Get answers to your questions in our photography forums.
Samyang announces new 85mm af fmount lens and its first two zmount lenses apr 14, 2019 latest sample galleries. It is also the perfect lens for high definition video recording. A diy guide for fixing the rokinonsamyang mft fisheye focus. The samyang 8mm fisheye features an aspherical hybrid lens and newest generation multilayer antireflection multicoating mc to minimise flare and ghosting. Nov 22, 2015 the internet has quite a bit of reports that the rokinonsamyangwalimex mft fisheye has some issues with its focus scale. This new samyang lens is an excellent addition to any amateur or professional photographer who is looking for stunning clarity and high contrasts. There is some gobbledygook in the manual about how to deal with the release lock, whatever that may be. Samyang 8mmf2,8 is a very sharp fisheye lens from f2,8 to f11. The reports range from the annoyinginfinity is at the 0. The manuallyset aperture consists of six blades and can be closed to f22. We have parts for the full range of samyang lens models, so were sure to have the part you need.
Thanks to its smooth, declicked aperture and ideal focal length, the 8mm t3. This lens allows for more diverse creative expression. Multicoated lenses mean less aberration and sharp images and a builtin petaltype lens hood prevents unwanted glare. Mar 12, 20 this group is for all photos taken with the samyang 8mm f2. As with all current samyang lenses it features manual focus. The lens is big as big as the sony 1635 f4, and relatively costly 650 euros considering the average performance at f2. The name fisheye was introduced in 1906 by robert w.
The 35mm lens follows in the footsteps of the samyang 8mm fisheye, 14mm wide angle, and 85m f1. In this section you can view and add various pdf files for the lenses in our database. The problem is that samyang and samyang are sorted to different halves of the list by using a casesensitive sort and its impossible to jump down to the lowercase set via typing a lowercase s because its immediately converted to an uppercase s and matches the top half. Thanks to the use of an aspherical hybrid lens and the newest generation multilayer antireflection coating, the. With excellent centre sharpness and colour rendition, the samyang 8mm f3. Samyang manual focus fisheye camera lenses for sale ebay. Dec, 2009 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. A comprehensive rundown of everything you need to know about the samyang rokinon 8mm f3. I just bought a sony a7r2 and need an ultra wide lens. Apr, 2011 samyang have announced the availability of an x mount compatible 8mm f2. Samyang lens profiles photoshop family customer community. Samyang sony emount manual focus camera lenses for sale ebay. The lens was sold under various brand names, hereunder samyang, vivitar, bower, falcon, rokinon.
How to change the close focus distance on a rokinon 8mm f3. If youre ok with manual focus and youre on a budget, this is literally the only lens for you, by a very long shot. Id recommend the samyang, unless you really need a zoom. Depth of field is so great that the most effective way to focus is to guess the distance, set it on the lens, and then.
As with all manual focus lenses for critical or in very close focus situations you can use liveview to finetune the focus manually. The nikon 8mm circular fisheye shows a larger angle by squashingin the corners. It is produced for cameras with the apsc or smaller sensors and its optical construction is based on 10 elements in 7 groups. Jan 14, 2019 a comprehensive rundown of everything you need to know about the samyang rokinon 8mm f3.
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. First use of such lens was for meteorology, since allows the whole skysphere observation. I must admit, that the first time i tried to focus this manual lens i was a bit bewildered. Youll have to focus manually, though, which is quite easy for objects far away. Angle of view, three ed and two aspherical elements, umc coating. The instructions that came with the lens says to set camera to manual, but. The samyang manual focus lens line provides for a variety of different photographic themes. How to use fisheye lens efficiently or what should you know. Im brazilian and cant test the lenses, we dont have it here. Get the best deal for samyang manual focus fisheye camera lenses from the largest online selection at.
Samyang manual focus camera lenses for nikon for sale ebay. For mf you can use focus peaking,focus magnifier or you can set 1m at f8 and you have all in focus. Ich hoffe mein erstes video uber ein objektiv hat euch gefallen, wenn ihr mehr davon mochtet, dann schreibt mir einfach. Upgraded to a full frame camera and selling my near brand new condition samyang 12mm f2. Discussing manually focusing rokinon 8mm fisheye in. How to use fisheye lens efficiently or what should you. Find out which will be the best fisheye lens for you. The very center is identical between both 8mm lenses, as wed expect. It is designed to shoot with apsc image sensors, for which it provides full frame coverage, creating an expanded perspective that covers the entire frame. Samyang s guide to achieving the optimal angle of view. Night focusing the rokinon 14mm lens into the night. These can be official brochures with technical data, service manuals, press releases, user manuals, etc.
The extreme, extreme corners dont get truly great until f2. How to shoot manual in 10 minutes beginner photography tutorial duration. We have over 3 million repair parts all major brands. This group is for all photos taken with the samyang 8mm f2. How to use fisheye lens efficiently or what should you know about fisheye lens. High quality plastics have been used for much of the lens. Get the best deals on samyang sony emount manual focus camera lenses when you shop the largest. Bokeh addicts or big spenders might consider the canon 50mm f1. It has a better projection the fishy distortion, is less susceptible to colour fringing and is cheaper.