REVIEW: Samyang 8mm Fish Eye Lens Test in Dunbar Harbour | Jeff Carter
This morning a package arrived on my doorstep containing the Samyang 8mm f2.8 Fish Eye lens with a Fujifilm X Mount. This ultra wide prime lens is far wider than the 10mm end of the Fujinon 10-24mm f4 zoom and gives 180 degree of coverage. Of course a fish eye lens give a distorted view of the world, the trick is to find suitable subjects. The first real test will be to capture subjects at next week’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. This blog is just my initial impressions and I will do a complete review when I have finished at working at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. After unpacking the lens I put it on my Fujifilm X-Pro2 and headed down to Dunbar Harbour. With the tide at its low point, the boats in the harbour were resting on their keels and it meant I could also get down low…….
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