Samyang is about to release a new version of its 8mm 1:3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS lens for Nikon single-lens-reflex cameras. Now equipped with a chip that can pass on aperture information to the camera body, the Samyang AE 8mm f/3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS is designed for cameras with a DX sized sensor. The optical formula comprises 10 elements in 7 groups, including one hybrid aspherical lens element designed to reduce chromatic aberrations. The Samyang AE 8mm f/3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS lens has a suggested retail price of €325.

Samyang Press Release

Samyang AE 8mm 1:3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS

Utterly new lens with an integrated microprocessor compatible with Nikon DSLR cameras.

Kraków, November 25th 2011 - Delta Company, the sole distributor of Samyang products for Europe is about to release new lens - Samyang AE 8mm 1:3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS with the Nikon mount. This new, improved version is to replace the previous model without a microprocessor.

Samyang AE 8mm 1:3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS has been fitted with an electronic circuit, and just like other AE models allows for full control of exposure parameters from the camera level, and makes it easy to use i-TTL flash automatics. Owing to the integrated microprocessor, the light measurement system is effective in all photography modes and for all types of Nikon DSLR cameras. AE line additionally records exposure parameters and focus value in the Exif format. 

Samyang 8mm 1:3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS is the high-class wide-angle lens designed for DSLR cameras with APS-C/DX sensor. This really is a sophisticated optical construction based on ten lenses arranged in seven groups, including one hybrid-aspherical lens which reduces chromatic aberration level. All lenses are covered with multi-layered, anti-reflexive coating of new generation. Optical parameters are thus of the highest-possible quality.

Warranty
Samyang AE 8mm 1:3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS lens is covered by 36-months warranty.

Price
Samyang AE 8mm 1:3.5 Aspherical IF MC Fish-eye CS – EUR 325 gross

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