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Sender:Ken Warner
Date/Time:11-Jun-2012 23:06:36 +0000
Subject:Re: Samyang 8mm for NEX announced ...

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Yeah, cropped circular is too far out for the market.

If Samyang wanted to make a really original lens, they would have user replaceable rear group that would transform the fisheye into circular, cropped and fullframe.  But that's too far out.

luca vascon wrote:
> Lens typefull frame diagonal fisheye (for APS-C)
> It's no cropped circular....
> 
> 
> 2012/6/11 Ken Warner <#removed#>
> 
>> But there's nothing on http://samyang.pl/index.php/en/news
>>
>> Looks like a long version of the 7.5mm for M4/3.
>>
>> http://www.sonyalpharumors.com/
>>
>> ?Samyang 8mm 1:2.8 UMC Fish-eye is currently the smallest and the
>> brightest Fish-eye lens compatible with compact cameras featuring APS-C
>> sensor. It perfectly combines high optical value, impressive lens speed and
>> exceptionally compact sizes.
>> Its sophisticated optical construction relies on the system of 10 lenses
>> arranged in 8 groups. They include, among others, one aspherical (AS) lens
>> and two lenses made of extra low dispersion glass (ED). This provides
>> perfect sharpness for the entire field of view and maximum aperture of
>> f/2.8. Obviously all surfaces of the lenses were covered with multi-layered
>> UMC anti-reflective coatings adding to the high contrast and splendid light
>> transmission.
>> Samyang 8mm 1:2.8 UMC Fish-eye will be marketed with Sony E (NEX) and
>> Samsung NX mount. In both cases its maximum angle of view will amount to
>> 180 degree, with the minimum focusing distance of 0.3 meters.
>> Release date and the expected price will be separately announced on a
>> later date.?
>>
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