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Review on πŸ“· Venus Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Circular Fisheye Lens for Micro Four Thirds (MFT) Mount by Ryan Hawkins

Revainrating 4 out of 5

The earth and everything on it is round!

What fun! You need to hold it at arm's length if you don't want your toes in the frame, make sure the fingers holding the camera don't get in with it, you need to use it with a body without bulging grips, but then it all hangs off you! Also wide open sharp, very forgiving focus and depth of field and looks/feels solidly built. I have taken hundreds of pictures at Machu Picchu with an Olympus Pen-F and preferred it to my more expensive Oly em1 mk2/12-100 f4 touring rig and I will never look at an alpaca the same way again! pretty cheap?

Pros
  • A maximum aperture of f/2.8 is well suited for working in low and difficult light conditions.
Cons
  • Hard to remember but it was