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Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye

Name: Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye
Brand: Samyang
SKU: samyang-12mm-f-2-8-ed-as-ncs-fisheye
Availability: InStock

4.2

(8 reviews)

Optical: 3.6

Mechanical: 3.6

Value: 5.0

Focal Length

12mm

Aperture

f/2.8-22

Mount

Canon EF, Canon EF-M, Canon EF-S, FujiFilm XF, Micro 4/3, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Samsung NX, Sony A, Sony E

Weight

515g

Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye is a manual focus ultra-wide lens for full frame cameras.

Optical design

Has 7 aperture blades, mid-grade lenses usually have this amount of blades. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle. Bright lens thanks to the high aperture value

Physical characteristics

Weights 515 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary. 72 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag.

Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye purchase history

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Purchases (91)

Aug 2, 2025$236.00
Aug 1, 2025$206.00
Jul 8, 2025$113.00
Apr 27, 2025$99.00
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Nov 4, 2021$188.00
Sep 23, 2021$299.00
Aug 19, 2021$210.00
Aug 12, 2021$220.00
Jul 29, 2021$220.00
Jul 22, 2021$220.00
Jul 15, 2021$225.00
Jul 8, 2021$245.00
Jul 1, 2021$275.00
Jun 24, 2021$299.00
May 20, 2021$245.00
May 13, 2021$245.00
May 6, 2021$129.00
Mar 18, 2021$201.00

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Jun 15, 2026High: $295.00 / Low: $257.27
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Oct 28, 2025High: $240.00 / Low: $240.00
Oct 20, 2025High: $380.00 / Low: $295.00
Oct 12, 2025High: $195.49 / Low: $195.49
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What is the Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye?

Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye is a camera lens with 12mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/22, for the Canon EF, Canon EF-M, Canon EF-S, FujiFilm XF, Micro 4/3, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Samsung NX, Sony A, Sony E mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 515g.

Prices and availability are sourced from eBay sold listings and live auctions at request time.

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Technical Specifications

Optical

Focal Length12mm

Aperturef/2.8-22

Min Focus Distance2m

FocusingManual Focus

Physical

Weight515g

Length72.7mm

Filter Threadnomm

MountCanon EF, Canon EF-M, Canon EF-S, FujiFilm XF, Micro 4/3, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Samsung NX, Sony A, Sony E

FormatFull frame

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Reviews

It’s great if you using a the full size camera4.0/5

It’s great if you using a the full size camera The size. Is to large

Best Deal5.0/5

Best Deal Works great, easy to use and very smooth

It’s great if you using a the full size camera4.0/5

It’s great if you using a the full size camera The size. Is to large

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye?

What mount is the Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye compatible with?

Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye uses a Canon EF, Canon EF-M, Canon EF-S, FujiFilm XF, Micro 4/3, Minolta A, Nikon DX, Nikon FX, Pentax K, Samsung NX, Sony A, Sony E mount and supports the Full frame format.

How much does the Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye cost?

Based on recent eBay sold listings the Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye typically sells for around $75.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

Is the Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye a good lens?

Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye has a community rating of 4.2/5 from 8 review(s).

Which lenses are similar to the Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye?

Similar lenses include 7Artisans 15mm f/4, Canon EF 14mm f/2.8 L II USM, Canon EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye.

Current Pricing

Latest Price

€276.00

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Review Summary

Overall Rating

3.7

Optical3.6/5

Mechanical3.6/5

Value5.0/5

Bokeh5.0/5

Usability4.2/5

Based on 5 reviewers