Samyang 8mm T3.8 Fish Eye VDSLR Lens Nikon for Nikon D40

The Samyang 8mm T3.8 Fish Eye VDSLR Lens Nikon for Nikon D40 is exclusively designed for filming and video requirements for Nikon DSLR cameras and specialist camcorders with the help of some related mounts.

The Samyang 8mm T3.8 fish-eye lens works as a manual focus lens, and provides a really large depth of field / depth of focus. The Samyang 8mm T3.8 Fish Eye VDSLR Lens Nikon for Nikon D40 offers an integrated lens hood to help lessen lens flare from light sources coming from behind the lens.

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Product features:

• Samyang 8mm VDSLR compatible with Nikon DSLR cameras APS-C sensor.
• Compact and light, perfect for recording and shooting in low light.
• The fish-eye lens is perfect for photographs and videos of landscapes, buildings, monuments, and sports activities.
• Lens optics are composed of 10 elements arranged in 7 groups with a hybrid aspherical element to avoid chromatic aberration.
• The lenses contain a number of layers of anti-reflective coating for optimum light transmission, increase contrast quality photographs and make certain high-quality images.
• The focus ring and aperture are jagged to ensure better coupling systems using focus Follow-Focus.

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Some features of the new design consist of toothed rings appropriate for professional geared follow-focus systems found in the film industry, and furthermore a toothed smoothly adaptable aperture ring. These kinds of adjustments enable accurate control over focus and aperture in the course of video recording.

The main purpose for making use of a fish-eye lens is that it provides you a viewpoint of the entire area your shooting, you can view a skate boarder coming and going very easily. The skating society sometime ago made the decision this was the most well-liked method for shooting skating on video. If shot using a common lens you'll overlook numerous highlights coming from all kinds of angles. The lens is ideal for landscapes, buildings, monuments and extreme or fast action sport photography.

Fish-eye lenses are a novel idea so that they are enjoyable to make use of and allows you to be imaginative, using a distinct perspective. Not everyone has a fish-eye lens, therefore an image naturally sticks out whenever it is shot using a fish-eye lens. The lens focuses quickly at both close to and far focusing distances.

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The Samyang 8mm T3.8 Fish Eye VDSLR Lens Nikon for Nikon D40 offers a optic design of 10 elements in 7 optical groups, one aspherical lens element, along with multicoated optics. It can be likewise  be implemented in normal still photography, in spite of this users could find the standard stepped / clicked aperture version (Samyang 8mm F3.5 fish-eye) probably a considerably better solution for still photography as it avoids unintended changing of the aperture between shots.