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 >

