Pros & Cons
Pros
For a milky way photography enthusiast, this lens achieves the holy trinity of fast (f1. At it's widest opening, you get some amazingly sharpy photos. Great real-estate photography potential, is fantastic for landscapes and is extremely sharp in detai... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The image quality is the best i’ve seen.
The build quality seems pretty solid, like you'd expect from a gm lens.
The last quality is important for me since i often go to remote places for my milky way photos (the attached shot was in great ... Read More
I started with the rokinon 14mm f/2.
Price
Cons: price lol, but you definitely get what you pay for with this lens.
Competitiveness
So much better than the rokinon and samyang.
Like most people on a budget, i was hesitant to buy an ultra-wide prime lens.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 97 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 23 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One must use clipin filters as the outer lens is spherical and wont accept a standard 82mm
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
No image stabilization as thats onboard the camera
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There was no indication in the used item description that the lens would be missing the lens cap
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have been trying to get back into photography again
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Like most people on a budget i was hesitant to buy an ultrawide prime lens
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wanted good fast prime lens and was mostly looking into 3550mm lens that are typically recommended for general use but then ran into this beast
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was intrigued by the extremely wide angle 14mm brings but was pretty hesitant assuming it would have pretty bad distortionfish eye see images distortion is pretty minimal
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The auto focus locks on extremely well and quick