Thanks for all the responses eveyone!
Frits
On Thursday 20 March 2003 20:36, Hagner, Andrew wrote:
> Hi Frits:
>
> I used one of these some years ago for a day.  It was a bit of a novelty
> which wore off its appeal pretty quickly.
>
> With a M50mm f:1.7 it gave a full frame image with enough distortion to
> call it a fisheye effect.  With my M28 f:2.8 it gave a circular image
> within the frame.  Optically it had poor sharpness and very low contrast
> (muddy tonality).  It was nearly useless with the 28 mm lens.  Needless to
> say I never had the desire to use it again.  I imagine all of these add-ons
> would give you similar quality.
>
> Not recommended.  Cheers,  - Andrew.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frits W�thrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: March 20, 2003 2:43 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Sunagor lens
>
>
> I am holding a Sunagor Super Wide Semi Fish-Eye 0.42x made in Japan lens in
> my
> hand. It has no focus control or aperture. On the back it has 54mm thread,
> and a step down ring to 52mm. If I understand this correct, you can mount
> it
>
> on a lens like a filter, and it will give you a wide angle lens.
>
> Doe anyone know how good this is?
> What would the value be? The lens is in very good condition.

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Frits W�thrich
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