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Apr 3, 8:09 PM

Brightin Star Teases New 11mm f/2.8 II Fisheye Lens

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Brightin Star Teases New 11mm f/2.8 II Fisheye Lens

Summary

Brightin Star has announced a new MF 11mm f/2.8 II lens, which will refresh its existing full-frame, 180-degree fisheye model. While details are scarce, the company hints at improvements in build and optical performance. The original first-generation 11mm lens was designed for genres like astrophotography and featured eight aperture blades for starburst effects. The new lens is expected to be manual focus only, with the original model available for L Mount, Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Sony E mounts.

Key points

  • Brightin Star is teasing a new MF 11mm f/2.8 II lens.
  • The lens is a full-frame, 180-degree fisheye optic.
  • The original model was suitable for astrophotography.
  • The new lens will be manual focus.
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