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Old 25-12-2013, 06:26 AM
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Originally Posted by gregbradley View Post
In the film days 24-28mm was considered wide angle lens. So 20mm is rare and under 20mm is even rarer.
And now for FF cameras it is still wide angle. Canon has now a 14mm f/2.8L ($2000) which was already available in the film days (FD mount) and in the seventies Nikon had a 13mm f/5.6 a very large bulky one of thousands of $$$.

So for the current days the Samyang 14, despite its moustache distortion can be a good choice. The distortion makes it unsuitable for architecture photography, but for sky and landscape photography it won't be a problem.
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