- 180 wide angle of view
- Hybrid aspherical lenses (H-ASP)
- Ultra multi coating (UMC)
The Samyang 8 mm F3.5 AS MC Fisheye CSII DH lens features a detachable lens hood (DH). Samyang 8 mm F3.5 Fisheye CS II is built for APS-C, but it can also be used on full-frame cameras with the lens hood detached. On full-frame cameras, Samyang 8 mm Fisheye gives a wide field of view, making it ideal for panoramas and 3D virtual tours.
The optical construction of the lens is 10 elements placed in 7 optical groups. The Samyang 8 mm Fisheye CS II features an aspherical hybrid lens and an anti-reflective multi-coating (MC) to minimize flare and ghosting. Fisheye lenses are also popular for special effects use where distortion and field curvature, exaggerated perspective, or extreme depth of field are desired. Groups such as skateboarders turn to this Samyang fisheye CS II for skate videos and photography to document their exciting moments. The Samyang 8 mm fisheye lens is a specialist lens, affordable to every photographer.