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    ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS

    4.6
    (46 reviews)
    Optical: 4.3
    Mechanical: 4.5
    Value: 4.5
    Focal Length
    8mm
    Aperture
    f/3.5-22
    Mount
    Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A
    Weight
    443g
    ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS is a manual focus fisheye lens for aps-c cameras.

    Optical design

    Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle. Full frame equivalent focal length is 12.0 mm. Average brightness in this league

    Physical characteristics

    Weights 443 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. 75 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag.

    ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 10 months of tracked sales — pay around the $128.00 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $128.00
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $269.75
    All-time low
    $8.00
    Latest sale
    $93.00

    Best deals

    731 of 1460 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $128.00 fair value.

    • Feb 12, 2025$8.00$-120.00 / typical
    • Feb 25, 2025$8.00$-120.00 / typical
    • Nov 1, 2024$9.00$-119.00 / typical
    • Dec 24, 2024$9.00$-119.00 / typical
    • Jan 23, 2025$15.00$-113.00 / typical

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length8mm
    Aperturef/3.5-22
    Min Focus Distance0.3m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight443g
    Length75mm
    Filter Threadmm
    MountCanon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A
    FormatAps-c

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    Reviews

    perfect lens for our use5.0/5

    perfect lens for our use A perfect match for our camera. Great pictures , Lens was received in much better condition that we thought it would be. Great price for what we got.

    Great price and performance.5.0/5

    Great price and performance. Very creative.

    A nice quality lens....5.0/5

    A nice quality lens.... A nice quality lens.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS?

    ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS is a camera lens with 8mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/3.5/22, for the Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A mount, supporting the Aps-c format, weighing 443g.

    What mount is the ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS compatible with?

    ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS uses a Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Sony A mount and supports the Aps-c format.

    How much does the ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS typically sells for around $8.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS a good lens?

    ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS has a community rating of 4.6/5 from 46 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the ProOptik 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS?

    Similar lenses include 7artisans 7.5mm f/2.8, Kelda 6.5mm f/3.5 Fisheye CS, Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D.

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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    5.0
    Optical4.3/5
    Mechanical4.5/5
    Value4.5/5
    Based on 12 reviewers

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