Brightin Star has announced the new 7.5mm f/2.8 IV APS-C ultra-wide fisheye lens, a compact manual-focus optic aimed at photographers and creators looking for dramatic ultra-wide perspectives without the size or cost typically associated with specialty lenses.

Designed for APS-C mirrorless systems, the new lens offers an expansive 190-degree field of view and arrives with a launch price of $140, undercutting many competing fisheye options currently on the market. The lens will be available in both black and silver finishes across a wide range of mounts, including Sony E, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, Micro Four Thirds, Canon RF, and Canon EF-M.

A Dramatic 190-Degree Perspective

The defining feature of the Brightin Star 7.5mm f/2.8 IV is its extremely wide 190-degree viewing angle, allowing photographers to create exaggerated perspective distortion and highly immersive compositions.

Fisheye lenses remain a niche but creatively popular category for landscape, architecture, skate, travel, and astrophotography…