At the beginning of the year, the 7artisans announced the release of some new Photo electric effect lenses, including 7artisans 10mm f2.8, 55mm f1.4 Mark II, and 60mm f2.8 Mark II Photoelectric lenses, which were officially introduced recently and now available to buy in the country.
The first is the 10mm f2.8 fisheye lens is available for full-frame cameras with Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, and Leica L mounts, and the other two – for crop cameras with Sonу E, Fuji X, Micro Four Thirds, Canon EF-M, and Nikon Z.
One should not expect an optical miracle from 7artisans, but its undoubted advantage is its price and a more or less reliable metal body.
7artisans 10mm f2.8 Specifications
- Focal length: 10mm
- Aperture Range: F2.8 – F22
- Aperture: 8-blade
- Optical design: 11 elements in 8 groups
- Closest focusing distance: 0.17m
- Sensor format: full frame
- Aperture ring: snapless
- Stabilization: No
- Viewing angle: 178 °
- Body material: metal
- Size: Ø87 x 68mm
- Weight: 570g
- Focusing: manual
- Mount: Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, and Leica L
- Price: $259 and available to buy at Bhphotovideo.com.
7artisans 55mm f1.4 Mark II Specifications
- Focal length: 55mm
- Aperture Range: F1.4 – F16
- Aperture: 9-blade
- Optical design: 6 elements in 5 groups
- Closest focusing distance: 0.42m
- Sensor format: APS-C / MFT
- Aperture ring: snapless
- Stabilization: No
- Viewing angle: 29.5 °
- Body material: metal
- Filter diameter: 52 mm
- Size: Ø60 x 65mm
- Weight: 358g
- Focusing: manual
- Mounts: Sonу E, Fuji X, MFT, Canon EF-M, and Nikon Z
- Price: $126 and available to buy at Bhphotovideo.com.
7artisans 60mm f2.8 Mark II Specifications
- Focal length: 60mm
- Aperture Range: F2.8 – F22
- Aperture: 9-blade
- Optical design: 11 elements in 8 groups
- Closest focusing distance: 0.175 m
- Sensor format: APS-C / MFT
- Aperture ring: snapless
- Stabilization: No
- Viewing angle: 26.4 °
- Body material: metal
- Filter diameter: 52 mm
- Size: Ø60 x 80.5mm
- Weight: 339g
- Focusing: manual
- Mounts: Sonу E, Fuji X, MFT, Canon EF-M, and Nikon Z
- Price: $169 and available to buy at Bhphotovideo.com.
Recently, 7Artisans has also introduced a new 7.5mm F2.8 Mark II fisheye lens for APS mirrorless cameras with Sony E, Fujifilm X, Canon EF-M, Nikon Z, and MFT mounts. It has been optimized in the optical structure and is priced at $139.99 only.
