World’s first Sigma 10 f2.8 mm fisheye hands on preview

Oh yeah! I’ve checked with google and it finds nothing. The lens is not even listed on Sigma’s site. Now let’s get to the description:

- it’s designed specifically for APS-C digital SLR cameras

-it produces a diagonal angle of view of 180° when mounted on Nikon and a bit less on Canon (I’d say around 170°)

-min focusing distance is 13.5 cm, so you can do nice close ups

-HSM AF motor. Silent and fast as usually.

- EX built (you should know what that means)

- its dimensions are relatively small, but it’s pretty heavy (just a personal opinion of course)

I snaped a few shots of the lens and went for a walk. So I’m posting a few shots, more are following at the end of this week.

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Field of view is really crazy

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  1. mihaaa said

    am January 21 2008 @ 9:26 pm

    opa dobro si to ubodel,.. ravno zadnjic sem gledal da sta 2 fisha od sigme prisla ven ti pa dobis to sigmino kopijo nikkorja ki bi znala biti se najbolj zanimiva (zame) seveda vprasanje kaksna bo cena,.. a to si jo dobil od slovenskega uvoznika (kaj je rekel kaj kdaj bodo za rajo na razpolago)?

    lp

  2. Peter Bernik said

    am January 21 2008 @ 11:48 pm

    mihaaa: cena bo okoli 600 EUR, dobil sem jo pa od Slo uvoznika ja. Za rajo pa ne vem kdaj bo, najbrž čez kakšen mesec. 4.5mm ima pa malo zamude, bi že moral biti, pride februarja. Tisto bo tudi bolnica hehe, čeprav zase ne vidim neke fore v cirkularnem.

  3. Matjaž said

    am January 22 2008 @ 10:19 am

    Zgleda zanimivo. Škoda, ker je APS-C. Se mi zdi, da bomo prej ali slej vsi na FF DSLR-jih. Do takrat bom raje kar 15-30 zadržal :) Res ni nek UWA, a se da preživet z njim.

  4. olki said

    am January 22 2008 @ 5:17 pm

    Jep lens je hudo zanimiv, potem kar sem videl, rečem le to: 10,5 Nikkor NI za kupit, da ga jebeš…

  5. Peter Bernik said

    am January 22 2008 @ 10:00 pm

    Matjaž: Imaš drugače 8 mm 2.8 cirkularni fisheye. Kakšno leto star model. Malo sem se igračkal tukaj http://www.peterbernik.com/2006/12/20/having-fun-with-sigma-8-mm-f35-ex-dg-circular-fisheye in tukaj http://www.peterbernik.com/2007/11/01/8-mm.

    olki: Nikon da ni za kupit?!? Ne morem verjeti da si TI to napisal hehe. No sam Nikona nisam kaj dosti uporabljal, par posnetkov. Samo če me spomin ne vara je o manjši (no predvsem v premeru, dolžina je najbrž zelo podobna) in občutno lažji, kar je seveda plus. Se pa tudi ve kakšna je razlika v ceni.

  6. Dragan Z. said

    am January 24 2008 @ 8:52 am

    na razstavi S-F sem se malo igral s Canonovim 10-22 in moram reč da je to super stvar! res hud lens! edina škoda da je EFs.. prej al slej si kupim en UWA! cel dan se lahko igračkaš z njim:P pa tudi za poroke, landscapes, arhitekturo, .. … odpre ti kar nekaj novih pogledov..

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