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Canon EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye vs Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II

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  • 4differ
  • 1identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye has 134° more lens viewing angle, diagonal than the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II (180° vs 46°). The Canon EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye has 200 g more weight than the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II (330 g vs 130 g). The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II has 0.01 x more magnification than the Canon EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye (0.15x vs 0.14x). Lens structure (elements/groups): 8/7 on the Canon EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye, 6/5 on the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye:8/7
    • EF 50mm f/1.8 II:6/5
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye:180°
    • EF 50mm f/1.8 II:46°
  • Weight
    • EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye:330 g
    • EF 50mm f/1.8 II:130 g
  • Magnification
    • EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye:0.14x
    • EF 50mm f/1.8 II:0.15x

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Comparison of EF 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye, EF 50mm f/1.8 II
19 specifications
Lens system2 differ
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs8/76/5
Lens typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTelephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers180°46°
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.45 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon EF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Thread diameterKnown for one7.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicro Motor
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90021100
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DiameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.82 cm
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 mm
LengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41 mm
WeightDiffers330 g130 g
Other features1 differ
MagnificationDiffers0.14x0.15x

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