Canon RF-S 3.9mm F3.5 STM Dual Fisheye

Specialized VR and Stereoscopic 180° Lens for Canon RF-Mount Cameras

Overview

The Canon RF-S 3.9mm f/3.5 STM Dual Fisheye Lens is a unique, specialized lens designed specifically for creating immersive 180° VR (Virtual Reality) content. This dual fisheye lens is intended for use with Canon RF-mount cameras and is particularly aimed at professionals and content creators who want to produce high-quality VR and stereoscopic imagery. The lens captures two images simultaneously, making it an ideal tool for 3D and VR applications.

Key Features

Dual Fisheye Design

• Dual 3.9mm Focal Length Lenses: The lens features two 3.9mm fisheye lenses that work in tandem to capture stereoscopic images, creating a 180° field of view.
• Wide f/3.5 Aperture: Offers flexibility in a variety of lighting conditions, allowing for high-quality image capture with minimal noise.

Immersive VR Content Creation

• 180° Stereoscopic Capture: The dual fisheye lenses are designed to capture immersive 180° VR content, making it ideal for creating virtual reality videos and applications.
• Perfect for VR Production: Compatible with Canon's EOS VR System, which simplifies the workflow from shooting to editing VR content.

Advanced Optical Design

• High-Quality Optics: The lens is constructed with high-quality glass elements to ensure sharp and clear images, with minimal distortion—critical for VR applications.
• Super Spectra Coating: Reduces ghosting and flare, enhancing contrast and color fidelity, even when shooting in challenging lighting conditions.

Compact and Lightweight

• Portable Build: Despite its advanced capabilities, the lens is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry and integrate into various shooting setups.
• Weather-Sealed Construction: Offers protection against dust and moisture, ensuring reliable performance in a variety of environments.

Smooth and Quiet Autofocus

• STM Motor: The Stepping Motor (STM) ensures smooth and quiet autofocus, making it ideal for video recording without disruptive noise.

Specifications

• Model: Canon RF-S 3.9mm f/3.5 STM Dual Fisheye Lens
• Mount: Canon RF
• Focal Length: 3.9mm (Dual Fisheye)
• Maximum Aperture: f/3.5
• Minimum Aperture: f/16
• Lens Construction: Multiple elements in various groups (exact configuration optimized for VR content)
• Angle of View: 180° (stereoscopic)
• Minimum Focus Distance: Approx. 0.2m
• Maximum Magnification: 0.03x
• Filter Size: N/A (due to dual fisheye design)
• Dimensions: Compact and lightweight design, specific measurements may vary
• Weight: Approx. 350g (specific weight may vary)

Additional Benefits

Professional VR Capabilities

• Designed for Canon’s EOS VR System: Works seamlessly with Canon's VR ecosystem, simplifying the process of capturing, processing, and editing VR content.
• Perfect for Content Creators: Ideal for professional content creators looking to produce immersive 180° VR experiences.

Ease of Use

• Integrated Workflow: Canon provides software support for stitching and processing the dual fisheye images into a seamless VR video, simplifying post-production.