Samyang 8mm F3.5 UMC Fish-Eye CS II

Outstanding sharpness in the centre when stopped down ; Good build quality ; Removable hood ; Inexpensive ; Stereographic projection

Slightly better performance at maximum aperture would’ve made this a great lens, rather than a very good one

Even if you discount the fact that this 8mm fisheye is a high quality lens, available for under half the price of equivalents from other manufacturers, this is a very interesting lens. It is capable of producing images with excellent sharpness, the...

Fisheye lenses are usually purchased because they are fun to use and introduce interesting distortion effects. While they can be handy when you want extra wide angle coverage, they aren't the kind of lenses you would use every day so it's difficult for...