Kenko 0.43X Fisheye Super Wide Angle lens for 37mm Camcorders #SGW-043

by Kenko

Product Details

• Item Weight: 7.2 ounces
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S. and to APO/FPO addresses. For APO/FPO shipments, please check with the manufacturer regarding warranty and support issues.
• ASIN: B0000BZLTL
• Item model number: SGW043
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
• Date first available at Amazon.com: August 5, 2003

Product Description

This wide-angle lens is extremely small, and was created for high resolution compact video cameras that have 37mm sized filter threads or smaller. This high-quality lens has an extreme curvature of field, or fish-eye effect - a creative look for extreme sports, web-casts, etc. The optical glass lens elements are multi-coated to reduce the possibility of flare, ghosting and internal reflection. The Kenko SGW-043 designed for the following DV camcorders and Digital cameras: SONY: DCR-PC110 / PC120BT / PC100 DCR-TRV740 / TRV50 / TRV30 Mavica MVC-FD200 / FD100 / FD92 / FD87 / FD85 / FD75 Cybershot DSC-P50 / P30 / DSC-S30 / DSC-51 JVC: GR-DVL915U / DVL815U / DVL920U / DVL510U Using optional Kenko stepping rings will connect to the following DV camcorders and Digital cameras: Canon (with 30.5mm-37mm): ZR50MC / ZR45MC / ZR10 / ZR20 / ZR25MC / ZR30 MC / OPTURA Pi Canon (with 27mm-37mm): ELURA20MC / ELURA10 / ELURA 2 JVC (with 27mm-37mm): GR-DVM75U / DVM55U / DVM90 / DVM80 / DVM70 / DVM50 SONY (with 30mm-37mm): DCR-TRV27 / TRV25 / TRV18 / TRV17 / DCR-PC5 / PC9 Nikon (with 28mm-37mm): Coolpix 995 / 990 / 950 (with N4137) Nikon Coolpix 880, Olympus C-4040 / C-2020 / C-2040 / C-3030 / C-3040 Please note: May cause vignetting with some digital still cameras. Zooming is slightly will eliminate the problem while yielding a wider-angle view than normal.

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

3.0 out of 5 stars NOT true fisheye but wide angle is okay, March 24, 2010

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iamdavinci - See all my reviews

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This review is from: Kenko 0.43X Fisheye Super Wide Angle lens for 37mm Camcorders #SGW-043 (Electronics)

This is not a true fisheye lens. The wide angle is okay but you get some vignetting. The construction of the lens feels solid but it is as good as a curved piece of glass will get. (you get what you pay for)

2 of 9 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Nice lens, December 16, 2008

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layedoutnissan (Philly) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Kenko 0.43X Fisheye Super Wide Angle lens for 37mm Camcorders #SGW-043 (Electronics)

I like the lens overall. I have been able to shoot some nice stuff using it. I would recomend it.

5 of 32 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars radd, October 27, 2003

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Sam Biggins (Canby, OR USA) - See all my reviews

this fisheye is sick dope fresh its totaly rad and neat.