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  1. 08-06-2009, 05:21 PM #1
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    I like the ingenuity--fine solution to the $900 problem.
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    Thanks. It's opened up a world of possibilities.
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    Pretty cool. Anyone considering something in between the peephole and the $900 fisheye solutions might wanna check out the $300-ish Samyang 8mm/3.5 At first I wrote it off as junky but it's actually getting some positive feedback, like here:
    http://photo.net/canon-eos-digital-camera-forum/00Txei
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    http://www.lenstip.com/index.php?tes...wu&test_ob=160
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    Wow you know what I never heard of Samyang until now. Where is their offical site ?
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