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AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift

Canon RF

AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift

Focal length
18 mm
Aperture
f/8
Weight
164 g
Filter diameter
58 mm
Min. focus distance
34 cm
Length
36 mm

At a Glance

As a full-frame ultra-wide with tilt-shift movements on Canon RF, this lens controls perspective and the plane of focus. The focal length is 18 mm, the maximum aperture f/8 and the minimum focus distance 34 cm. At 164 g and 36 mm long, it is compact. Focus and movements are manual. It suits architecture, product, landscape and travel.

Good for

  • Architecture
  • Product
  • Landscape
  • Travel

Worth knowing

  • Manual focus; tilt and shift are set by hand.

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Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
18 mm
Max. focal length
18 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/8
Min. aperture
f/8
Elements
9
Groups
9
Weight
164 g (0.36 lb)
Filter diameter
58 mm
Min. focus distance
34 cm (13.39 in)
Length
36 mm (1.42 in)
Diameter
62 mm (2.44 in)

Simulate depth of field and angle of view

Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift fit?

The AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift is a full-frame lens for Canon RF cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Canon RF cameras its field of view equals 29 mm in full-frame terms.

Canon RF cameras

AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon RF lenses.

LensAstrHori 18mm f/8 ShiftAstrHori 18mm f/8 (APS-C) 90° Macro ProbeAstrHori 18mm f/8 Macro ProbeVenus Laowa 17mm F4 Zero-D Tilt-Shift
Focal length18 mm18 mm18 mm17 mm
Max. aperturef/8f/8f/8f/4
Weight164 g760 g698 g810 g
Filter diameter58 mm––86 mm
Min. focus distance34 cm47 cm47 cm25 cm
Length36 mm470 mm458 mm111 mm
Autofocusnononono
Image stabilizationnononono
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AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift: FAQ

Does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift have autofocus?

No, the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift have image stabilization?

No, the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift weigh?

The AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift weighs 164 g. It is 36 mm long with a diameter of 62 mm.

What filter size does the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift use?

The AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift takes 58 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift focus?

The minimum focus distance of the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift is 34 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift a full-frame lens?

Yes, the AstrHori 18mm f/8 Shift covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 29 mm in full-frame terms.

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