Archive for the 'Nikon Nikkor 10.5 Reviews' Category

Nikkor Fisheye 10.5mm Review

July 16, 2008

“It does what it says it does”

This is a fish eye lens. You have to be careful to keep your own toes out of the picture. It focuses close enough that even spots on the lens stand out, so it must be kept spotless. Like other fish eyes, this lens will not accept a filter. [...]

Nikon 10.5 Review

July 5, 2008

“Great Fisheye – best for nikon digital DX”

I bought this for my Nikon D70 and it is an excellent partner to the supplied 28-70mm. I know it is a special application lens but its really versitile. Can be converted to standard wide angle with Nikon Capture software, this works well , but obviously you lose [...]

Nikkor 10.5 Review

June 29, 2008

Seriously good.

Seriously good yet about as much fun as you can have with a camera. This is a truly amazing lens that will challenge the way you see and take photos. Despite its 180 degree corner to corner field of view its nearly faultless across the frame by f5.6 or so. Flare is amazingly well [...]

Nikon af 10.5mm Fisheye Review

April 20, 2008

Quality Fisheye

A fantastic lens! I was hesitant to move into the digital realm, because any lens wide enough to still be wide on the DX sensor can be priced in the area of thousands of dollars. As an advanced amatuer, willing to spend money, but not in a position to have an economic return on [...]

Nikon 10.5mm Lens Review

April 5, 2008

Look through the eyes of creativity

I doubt it if anyone would want to use this lens for family photos (unless you want to get a good laugh out of grandma’s smile!) or weddings (pros know better) or even your average wide angle landscape. This lens is for those who see the world in a different [...]