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differences

Reasons to consider the Rokinon 7.5mm f/3.5

Slightly cheaper $299.00 vs $639.95
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The best price we've seen is $341 cheaper (2.1x less)
Rokinon 7.5mm f/3.5 Learn more about
the Rokinon 7.5mm f/3.5

Reasons to consider the Panasonic 8mm/F3.5

Auto focus Yes vs No
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Panasonic Lumix G  8mm/F3.5 Learn more about
the Panasonic 8mm/F3.5

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Fisheye Both are fisheye lenses Help
Extremely wide circular images
Prime lens Fixed focal length prime lenses Help
Typically very sharp
Min focal length Good wide-angle Help
7.5mm f/3.5:7.5 mm
8mm/F3.5:8 mm
Max focal length Poor telephoto Help
7.5mm f/3.5:7.5 mm
8mm/F3.5:8 mm
Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower
Zoom range Poor zoom Help
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Compared to fisheye lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

LensHero is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

LensHero is not aware of any interesting weaknesses shared by these two products.

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef

Fisheye lens

$269

Olympus Zuiko 8mm f/3.5 ED

Olympus Zuiko 8mm f/3.5 ED

Fisheye lens

$699

Samyang 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC MFT

Samyang 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC MFT

Fisheye lens

$296

Panasonic Lumix G Vario  7-14mm f/4

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 7-14mm f/4

Wide angle lens

$959

Fisheye Is not a fisheye lens
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Olympus Zuiko M. ED 12mm f/2

Olympus Zuiko M. ED 12mm f/2

Low light lens

$699

Aperture Has a wider aperture
Fisheye Is not a fisheye lens
Rokinon 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx

Rokinon 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx

Fisheye lens

$349

Aperture Has a wider aperture
Rokinon 7.5mm .5 CS /

Rokinon 7.5mm .5 CS /

Fisheye lens

$299

Rokinon 7.5mm f/3.5 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L

Tilt-shift lens

$2,179

Tilt-shift Tilt-shift lens
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Lowest price More expensive
Olympus Zuiko 9-18mm f/4-5.6 ED

Olympus Zuiko 9-18mm f/4-5.6 ED

Wide angle lens

$599

Auto focus Auto focus
Zoom range More zoom
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Prime lens Is a zoom lens

Panasonic Lumix G 8mm/F3.5 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3mm

Sony 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3mm

Wide angle lens

$350

Zoom range Slightly more zoom
Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Sigma 4.5mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Sigma 4.5mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$799

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Aperture Wider aperture
Length Slightly longer
Weight Slightly heavier

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