7Artisans 6mm F2.0 6mm
Combining a 220° circular fisheye perspective with an f/2.0 constant aperture, this 6mm manual lens captures extreme wide-angle views with dramatic distortion even in low light. Its full-metal body and 0.1m minimum focus distance enable exaggerated, high-impact close-ups with smooth manual handling. Best for astrophotographers and experimental videographers who need immersive, space-bending shots from tight interiors or expansive night skies.
Focal length 6mm
Aperture f/2.0
Mount Canon RF
stabilization Yes
Weight 599 g
af type manual focus only
lens type fisheye
56 Overall Score
Price CA$286
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong macro (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong aperture (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong bokeh (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong stabilization (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average build (14th percentile)
- Below average af (15th percentile)
- Below average optical (15th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
What owners think
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
78/100Our AI sentiment read
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | fisheye |
| Focal Length Min | 6 |
| Focal Length Max | 6 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Min Aperture | 2 |
| Constant | Yes |
Build
| Mount | Canon RF |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.3 lbs |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | Yes |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 100 |
vs Competition
| Spec | 7Artisans 6mm F2.0 6mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 6mm | 16-300mm | 18-300mm | 16-85mm | 28-200mm | 18-135mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2.0 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Canon RF | Sony E | Fuji X | Nikon F | L-Mount | Canon EF-S |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | false | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 599 | 615 | 92 | 59 | 413 | 515 |
| AF Type | manual focus only | HLA | VXD linear motor | AF-S | Autofocus | STM |
| Lens Type | fisheye | zoom | zoom | zoom | macro | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Artisans 6mm F2.0 6mm | 15.1 | 89.1 | 14.1 | 92.1 | 15.2 | 90.6 | 30.4 | 34 | 51.8 | 80.8 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 55 | 85.6 | 57.8 | 86.2 | 98.9 | 78.8 | 0 | 99.6 | 77.9 | 99 |
| Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.2 | 76.8 | 96.4 | 88.1 | 73.8 | 78.8 | 30.4 | 99.2 | 83 | 80.8 |
| Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Compare | 55 | 76.8 | 98.5 | 59.6 | 64.6 | 78.8 | 81.1 | 94.2 | 87.9 | 92.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 55 | 79.7 | 73.6 | 71.1 | 91.2 | 73.3 | 0 | 95.6 | 62.5 | 99.4 |
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare | 86.2 | 76.8 | 46 | 33 | 79.5 | 78.8 | 0 | 96 | 77.9 | 92.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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