{"id":69298,"date":"2012-12-21T18:26:39","date_gmt":"2012-12-21T09:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=69298"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:43:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:43:00","slug":"farewell-af-dx-fisheye-nikkor-10-5mm-f2-8g-ed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20121221\/blogs\/camera\/farewell-af-dx-fisheye-nikkor-10-5mm-f2-8g-ed","title":{"rendered":"Farewell AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f\/2.8G ED"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-2995855001\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p>This is about a lens I purchased on July 22, 2012 (Sunday).<br \/>\nAfter trying out its successor, the EF8-15mm F4L Fisheye USM<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1517822_63701206_0.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>the AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f\/2.8G ED is saying goodbye<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1517822_63701206_1.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>It was an extremely interesting and wonderful lens at a reasonable price.<br \/>\nFarewell!<br \/>\nSince it&#8217;s a DX lens, the autofocus is slower compared to FX, making a &#8220;whirr whirr&#8221; sound,<br \/>\nbut autofocus really is great\u2014there&#8217;s a huge difference between having it and not having it.<br \/>\nThe EF8-15mm F4L Fisheye USM, on the other hand, is manual focus,<br \/>\nso it&#8217;s a shame I can&#8217;t just raise my hand and snap, or crouch down and snap.<br \/>\nCameras and lenses sure are fast! \u2605<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is about a lens I purchased on July 22, 2012 (Sunday). After trying out its successor, the EF8-15mm F4L Fisheye USM&nbsp; &nbsp;the AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f\/2.8G ED is saying goodbye&nbsp; &nbsp;It was an extremely interesting and wonderful lens at a reasonable price. Farewell! Since it&#8217;s a DX lens, the autofocus is slower compared to FX, making a &#8220;whirr whirr&#8221; sound, but autofocus really is great\u2014there&#8217;s a huge difference between having it and not having it. The EF8-15mm F4L Fisheye USM, on the other hand, is manual focus, so it&#8217;s a shame I can&#8217;t just raise my hand and snap, or crouch down and snap. Cameras and lenses sure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69297,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[71,55],"class_list":["post-69298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-camera","tag-ef8-15-f4l","tag-old-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}