Product

Bell+Howell 14mm f/2.8 ED Aspherical IF is a camera glass that can be used with different camera mounts. It is an ultra-wide angle photographic lens that can capture a wide field of view. The lens has manual focus, meaning that the focus needs to be adjusted by the photographer. The bokeh, or the quality of the out-of-focus areas, can be pleasing due to the 6 aperture blades. The lens has 14 elements, including aspherical elements that help reduce distortion and chromatic aberration. The lens coating helps to reduce ghosting and flare, which can affect image quality. The lens is well-built and has a solid feel to it. It has a wide aperture of f/2.8, which allows for low light photography and shallow depth of field. The lens has a high resolution, meaning that it can capture fine details in the image. The lens is manufactured with high-quality materials and takes time to make. There are alternative lenses available in the market, but the Bell+Howell 14mm f/2.8 ED Aspherical IF is a good option for those who want an ultra-wide angle lens with good image quality.

Optical design

Bright lens thanks to the high aperture value Has 6 aperture blades, this number of blades are commonly used. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle.

Physical characteristics

96 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag. Weights 552 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary.