I second the Zenitar, a very fun lens on film or digi.
Quite a bit of sample variation apparently, but easily
worth the 100-150 dollar price tag.
Here's a couple more samples on the istD:

http://donsauction.com/pdml/Zenitar16_2.8.htm

Don

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 5:50 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Fisheye lens options for the *istDS?
> 
> 
> 
> On Sep 28, 2005, at 3:30 PM, Glen wrote:
> 
> > What fisheye options are there for the *istDS? I'd be interested in  
> > hearing about either circular fisheye lenses or full-frame fisheye  
> > lenses. I'm not too interested in hearing about fisheye lenses made  
> > for full-frame use, but ones especially designed for the digital  
> > sensor.
> 
> There are none, yet.
> 
> I have the Zenitar 16/2.8 Fish Eye, which is a full-frame fisheye on  
> 24x36 format. It's an excellent lens for $130 or so, new. Here's a  
> full-frame picture taken with the DS to give you an idea of the  
> coverage and distortion:
> 
>    http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW5/25p.htm
> 
> I was about 2 feet from the subjects.
> 
> Godfrey
> 

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