Samyang 8mm F3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fisheye
Wideangle fisheye prime lens | Canon EF-S, Four Thirds, Nikon F (DX), Pentax KAF, Samsung NX, Sony/Minolta Alpha
| Principal specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lens type | Prime lens | |
| Max Format size | APS-C / DX | |
| Focal length | 8 mm | |
| Image stabilization | No | |
| Lens mount | Canon EF-S, Four Thirds, Nikon F (DX), Pentax KAF, Samsung NX, Sony/Minolta Alpha | |
| Aperture | ||
| Maximum aperture | F3.5 | |
| Minimum aperture | F22 | |
| Aperture ring | Yes | |
| Optics | ||
| Elements | 10 | |
| Groups | 7 | |
| Special elements / coatings | 1 aspherical element | |
| Focus | ||
| Minimum focus | 0.30 m (11.81″) | |
| Autofocus | No | |
| Full time manual | Unknown | |
| Distance scale | Yes | |
| DoF scale | No | |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 443 g (0.98 lb) | |
| Diameter | 75 mm (2.95″) | |
| Length | 77 mm (3.04″) | |
| Sealing | No | |
| Filter notes | Filters cannot be attached to this lens | |
| Hood supplied | Yes | |
| Hood product code | Built-in petal-type hood | |
| Tripod collar | No | |
| Other | ||
| Notes | Length and weight depend on mount; numbers given are for Canon version. A second version has a detachable hood but is otherwise the same (Samyang 8mm f/3.5 Asph IF MC Fisheye CSII DH). | |
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