
AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye
- Focal length
- 12 mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8
- Weight
- 758 g
- Filter diameter
- –
- Min. focus distance
- 20 cm
- Length
- 100 mm
At a Glance
This 12 mm lens for L-Mount is a manual-focus fisheye for full frame. By design it gives a very wide view with curved lines away from the center. The aperture is f/2.8, the minimum focus distance 20 cm and the weight 758 g. It suits creative and action subjects.
Good for
- Creative
- Action
Worth knowing
- Fisheye projection: straight lines away from the center are rendered curved.
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 12 mm
- Max. focal length
- 12 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Min. aperture
- f/16
- Elements
- 11
- Groups
- 8
- Weight
- 758 g (1.67 lb)
- Filter diameter
- –
- Min. focus distance
- 20 cm (7.87 in)
- Length
- 100 mm (3.94 in)
- Diameter
- 90 mm (3.54 in)
Manufacturer data: astrhori.cn
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye fit?
The AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye is a full-frame lens for L-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C L-Mount cameras its field of view equals 18 mm in full-frame terms.
L-Mount cameras
- Full frame:
- Leica SL3-P,Leica SL3-S,Sigma BF,Panasonic Lumix S1II,Panasonic Lumix S1IIE,Panasonic Lumix S1RII,Leica SL3,Panasonic Lumix S9,Blackmagic PYXIS 6K,Panasonic Lumix S5II,Panasonic Lumix S5IIX,Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K,Panasonic Lumix BS1H,Leica SL2-S,Panasonic Lumix S5,Sigma fp L,Leica SL2,Panasonic Lumix S1,Panasonic Lumix S1R,Panasonic Lumix S1H,Sigma fp,Leica SL (Typ 601)
AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar L-Mount lenses.
| Lens | AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye | Venus Laowa 12mm F2.8 Zero-D | Brightin Star MF 12mm F2.8 | Venus Laowa 12mm F2.8 Lite Zero-D FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Weight | 758 g | 609 g | 550 g | 475 g |
| Filter diameter | – | – | – | 72 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 20 cm | 18 cm | 24 cm | 14 cm |
| Length | 100 mm | 83 mm | 96.6 mm | – |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye: FAQ
Does the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye have autofocus?
No, the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye have image stabilization?
No, the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye weigh?
The AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye weighs 758 g. It is 100 mm long with a diameter of 90 mm.
How close can the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye focus?
The minimum focus distance of the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye is 20 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye a full-frame lens?
Yes, the AstrHori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 18 mm in full-frame terms.
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