Compare Olympus 12mm F2 vs Olympus 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
7 blades, Circular
Colors
Silver
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Metal barrel, metal mount
Motor
Micromotor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
15 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
ZERO (ZUIKO Extra-low Reflection Optical) coating groups
1 aspherical, 3 super ED, 2 ED, 1 super HR, 2 HR lenses groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
56 mm / 2.20 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Length
43 mm / 1.69 in
80 mm / 3.15 in
Weight
130 g / 4.59 oz
314 g / 11.10 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
12 mm
8 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm
16.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.08x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
120 mm / 4.72 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Debut
2011-06-30
2015-05-12
Reviews
Neofiliac score
58%
67%
Pros
- Compact and lightweight
- Good center sharpness
- 180° FOV
- Weather-sealed
- Beautifully constructed
Cons
- Lens hood not included
- Low maximum magnification
- Lacks weather sealing
- Rather expensive for what it is
- Priced higher than full-frame fisheyes
- Lacks front filter thread
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