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Quality
The sigma's optical quality is truly excellent in comparison with peleng.
Very happy with the purchase especially as i got it for better price , highly recommended .
The build quality is high, the images are bright and sharp with excellent color saturation.
The 180 degree field of view with the fisheye effect allows me to be very creative with my photography.
Price
The best part is that this lens costs 1/3 to 1/4 of what the canon 8mm lens costs.
The focus is sharp, the color true, and the price was right.
Shipping
I only used mine a couple of times and am now selling it for $650 plus shipping ~ i wonder why they raised the retail price of... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Packaging perfect, the lens works just as expected, and saved me some cash too.
Competitiveness
I'm using it on a canon 7d and a rebel t3i and it works great.
I loved it for my canon rebel xti (cropped cirlcle due to cenversion factor), now i love it even more for my canon 5d mark ii (... Read More
Any two sigma fisheyes within that range are more expensive than canon's fisheye zoom.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, fisheye, good, circular and sharp. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 76.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 102 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 22 2021.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The vignetting can be pretty annoying because you have to edit every photo but its no big deal
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Great lens for special effects not everyday use
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Pros light easy to carrycons front element is subject to scratches fragile images have a tell tell circular look so dont over use it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Careful your feet or body may be in the photo extreme wide angle can not be used in certain environmental situations misting or raining without drops showing in photos
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The black field around the image circle is truly black in most conditions
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It worked well on 5d but on 6d it tends to backfocus farther than infinity mark when shooting landscapes it was necessary to apply correction in camera menu
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But note that the af performance is not important for fisheye
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It seems to make skies just pop even more than a circular polarizer does on a standard lens
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