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2024.09.07

Ideal for Architectural Photography: Ultra-Wide MF Lens 'AstrHori 18mm F8.0 Shift' | E&I Creation

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E&I Creation Co., Ltd. has announced the interchangeable lens 'AstrHori 18mm F8.0 Shift' from China's AstrHori. Release date: May 31, 2024. Available for Canon RF, Sony E, Nikon Z, and L mounts. Priced at 25,000 yen (including tax).

Ultra-Wide Manual Focus Lens Ideal for Architectural Photography

The 'AstrHori 18mm F8.0 Shift' is an ultra-wide manual focus lens compatible with 35mm full-frame sensors. It reduces distortion in architectural photography, allowing for natural and impactful images. Switching to APS-C mode enables 360° rotation and 12mm shift operations, offering versatile angles. With a 9-group, 9-element lens construction including one aspherical lens, it achieves high-resolution detail at a minimum focusing distance of 0.34m.

Comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty, making it an ideal choice for both professionals and amateurs.

Sample Images

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Main Specifications of the New Product

  • Focal Length: 18mm
  • Focus: MF (Manual Focus)
  • Compatible Sensor Size: 35mm Full Frame
  • Shift Mechanism: Rotary Shift (360° rotation, ±6mm shift)
  • Lens Construction: 9 groups, 9 elements (1 aspherical lens)
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.34m
  • Filter Diameter: 58mm
  • Dimensions: Φ62×35mm (excluding mount)
  • Weight: Approx. 165g (varies by mount)