Nikon AF-S Fisheye NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED Lens

The Nikon AF-S Fisheye NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED Lens is a unique and versatile lens that is ideal for underwater wide angle photography, reefscapes, and large species photography, espcially when used together with the Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera. It features an extreme 180° field of view at its widest focal length, minimum focus distance , allowing you to capture stunning panoramic images of underwater scenes. The lens also features excellent sharpness and minimal distortion, making it perfect for capturing sharp, detailed images of marine life and underwater landscapes.

Key Lens Features

• F-Mount Lens/FX Format
• Aperture Range: f/3.5 to f/29
• Minimum Focus Distance of 6.3"/16 cm
• Three Extra Low-Dispersion Elements
• Two Aspherical Elements
• Nano Crystal & Super Integrated Coatings
• Protective Fluorine Coating
• Silent Wave Motor AF System
• 180° Angle of View
• Electromagnetic Diaphragm Mechanism
• Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm

Here are some of the key features of the Nikon AF-S Fisheye NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED Lens that make it a great choice for underwater photography:

• Extreme 180° field of view: The 180° field of view at its widest focal length allows you to capture stunning panoramic images of underwater scenes. This is ideal for capturing large groups of marine life or vast underwater landscapes.
• Excellent sharpness and minimal distortion: The lens is incredibly sharp throughout the entire frame, even at wide apertures. It also has very low distortion, which is important for underwater photography, as distortion can make images look unnatural.
• Fast and quiet autofocus: The lens autofocuses quickly and quietly, making it ideal for capturing fast-moving marine life.
• Smooth manual focus: The lens has a smooth manual focus ring, which is useful for precise focusing in low-light conditions or when shooting video.
• Programmable control ring: The lens has a programmable control ring that can be assigned to various functions, such as aperture, shutter speed, or ISO. This can be useful for quickly adjusting settings underwater.
• Weather-sealed design: The lens is weather-sealed to protect it from dust, moisture, and salt spray. This is essential for underwater photography, where the lens will be exposed to the elements.

In addition to its excellent optical performance and features, the Nikon AF-S Fisheye NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED Lens is also relatively compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry and use underwater.

Please call the Bluewater Photo team at 310-633-5052 with any questions, or email us at sales@bluewaterphotostore.com