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differences

Reasons to consider the Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f

LensHero is not aware of any important advantages of the Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f vs the Lensbaby Composer Special Effects Fisheye Four-thirds.
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the Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f

Reasons to consider the Lensbaby Composer Special Effects Fisheye Four-thirds

Fisheye lens Yes vs No
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Fisheye lenses take extremely wide 'circular' looking images
Lighter 156 g vs 0.7 kg
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4.2x lighter
Slightly shorter 64 mm vs 89 mm
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Around 30% shorter
Slightly cheaper $179.00 vs $799.00
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The best price we've seen is $620 cheaper (4.5x less)
Lensbaby Composer Special Effects Fisheye Four-thirds Learn more about
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similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

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

Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Nikkor  14mm f/2.8D ED

Nikon Nikkor 14mm f/2.8D ED

Fisheye lens

$1,479

Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8

Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8

Tilt-shift lens

$1,219

Max focal length Has a slightly shorter telephoto lens
Wide maximum Has a higher max f/stop
Min focal length Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Auto focus Lacks autofocus
Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L

Tilt-shift lens

$2,499

Tilt-shift Is a tilt-shift lens
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Zeiss Distagon 21mm f/2.8 ZF T* Nikon-f

Zeiss Distagon 21mm f/2.8 ZF T* Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$1,490

Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Auto focus Lacks autofocus
Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

Fisheye lens

$649

Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D

Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D

Fisheye lens

$750

Sigma 8mm f/3.5 EX DG Circular Nikon-f

Sigma 8mm f/3.5 EX DG Circular Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$899

Aperture Has a narrower aperture

Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM

Canon EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM

Fisheye lens

$2,159

Fisheye Fisheye lens
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Lowest price More expensive
Magnification Slightly less magnification
Lensbaby Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f

Lensbaby Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$250

Fisheye Fisheye lens
Weight Lighter
Wide maximum Much wider aperture
Aperture Narrower aperture
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 14-24mm f/2.8G ED

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 14-24mm f/2.8G ED

Wide angle lens

$1,903 - $1,997

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Zoom range Slightly more zoom
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Lowest price More expensive
Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM

Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM

Fisheye lens

$1,349

Fisheye Fisheye lens
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Aperture Narrower aperture
Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Fisheye lens

$649

Fisheye Fisheye lens
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor

Lensbaby Composer Special Effects Fisheye Four-thirds Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Rokinon 7.5mm f/3.5

Rokinon 7.5mm f/3.5

Fisheye lens

$299

Auto focus Auto focus
Canon TS-E 45mm f/2.8

Canon TS-E 45mm f/2.8

Tilt-shift lens

$1,299

Tilt-shift Tilt-shift lens
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Auto focus Auto focus
Panasonic Lumix G Vario  7-14mm f/4

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 7-14mm f/4

Wide angle lens

$959

Fisheye Not a fisheye
Lowest price More expensive
Panasonic Lumix G  14mm f/2.5

Panasonic Lumix G 14mm f/2.5

Low light lens

$325

Length Shorter
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Olympus Zuiko 7-14mm f/4 ED

Olympus Zuiko 7-14mm f/4 ED

Wide angle lens

$1,799

Fisheye Not a fisheye
Lowest price More expensive

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