Sigma
10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
 vs
Lensbaby
Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f

vs

differences

Reasons to consider the Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
Much narrower aperture f/22 vs f/5.6
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 At its narrowest, the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f goes 3.9 f-stops narrower
Has a silent focus motor Sigma HSM vs None
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 Focuses quickly and silently
Wider aperture f/2.8 vs f/4
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 At its widest, the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f captures slightly more light, 1 f-stop
Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f Learn more about
the Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Reasons to consider the Lensbaby Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f
Slightly shorter 58 mm vs 83 mm
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 More than 30% shorter
Slightly cheaper $249.95 vs $649.00
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 The best price we've seen is $399 cheaper (2.6x less)
Lensbaby Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f Learn more about
the Lensbaby Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Fisheye Both are fisheye lenses Help
Extremely wide circular images

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

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
Samyang 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC MFT

Samyang 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC MFT

Fisheye lens

$296
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Compare the 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC MFT vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
Compare the 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC MFT vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f
Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

Fisheye lens

$649
Compare the Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
Compare the Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f
Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx

Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx

Fisheye lens

$349
Compare the 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
Compare the 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f
Nikon Nikkor 14mm f/2.8D ED

Nikon Nikkor 14mm f/2.8D ED

Fisheye lens

$1,479
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Magnification Has worse macro
Compare the Nikkor 14mm f/2.8D ED vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
Compare the Nikkor 14mm f/2.8D ED vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f
Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$250
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Auto focus Lacks autofocus
Compare the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
Compare the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f
Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef

Fisheye lens

$269
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Auto focus Lacks autofocus
Compare the 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
Compare the 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f
Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D

Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D

Fisheye lens

$750
Magnification Has worse macro
Compare the Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
Compare the Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f

Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6D EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6D EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$479
Zoom range More zoom
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Compare the 10-20mm f/4-5.6D EX DC HSM Nikon-f vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
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
Magnification Less magnification
Compare the 4.5mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f
Olympus Zuiko 9-18mm f/4-5.6 ED

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

Wide angle lens

$599
Zoom range More zoom
Length Slightly shorter
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Focus motor Doesn't have a silent focus motor
Compare the Zuiko 9-18mm f/4-5.6 ED vs the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Lensbaby Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f

Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$799
Wide maximum Much narrower aperture
Aperture Wider aperture
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Weight Heavier
Compare the 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f
Samyang 8mm Samsung-nx

Samyang 8mm Samsung-nx

Fisheye lens

$349
Compare the 8mm Samsung-nx vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f
Tokina 17-35mm f/4 Pro FX Nikon-f

Tokina 17-35mm f/4 Pro FX Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$599
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Lowest price Slightly more expensive
Compare the 17-35mm f/4 Pro FX Nikon-f vs the Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f

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