Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye vs Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye and Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM .

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Product
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Name Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Manufacturer Nikon Canon
SKU 20066
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Release Year 2017 1996
Release Date 2017-05-31
MSRP N/A 1579 USD
Last known price 1246 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens
Fisheye
Telephoto
Macro
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Mount Nikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Ring-Type Ultrasonic No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 16 cm 48 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,34
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) Yes
Aperture
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Maximum Aperture F3,5-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 8 mm
F4,5 at 15 mm
Variable Aperture
F3,5
Diaphragm Blades 7 No information
Optics
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Construction 15 elements  /  13 groups 14 elements  /  12 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Three ED + two aspherical elements, Nano Crystal and fluorine coatings No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Focal Length 8-15 mm 180 mm
Zoom Range 7 mm None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 78 mm 82 mm
Length 83 mm 186 mm
Weight 485 gr 1090 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S 8-15mm F3.5-4.5 E ED Fisheye
Canon EF 180mm F3.5 L Macro USM
Filter Type Not possible to have Filter Filter Thread
Filter Diameter N/A 72 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-80 ET-78II
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other 180° to 175° viewing angle