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Canon RF-S 7.8mm f/4 STM Dual vs TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye

The Canon RF-S 7.8mm f/4 STM Dual and the TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Canon RF-S 7.8mm f/4 STM Dual if you want autofocus and a design for APS-C, which usually means smaller and lighter. Pick the TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye if you want a brighter f/2.8 (1.0 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds; coverage of full frame, so it suits the larger-sensor bodies too; and a fit on more cameras (159 against 18 in this guide).

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Canon RF-S 7.8mm f/4 STM Dual and the TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecCanon RF-S 7.8mm f/4 STM DualTTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye
MakerCanonTTArtisan
Focal length7.8mm (prime)11mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent12mm on APS-C11mm
Maximum aperturef/4f/2.8brighter
Made forAPS-CFull frame
MountsCanon RFSony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, L-Mount, Leica M, Canon EF, Nikon F
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesautofocusno, manual focus
Weight130 gnot listed
Cameras it fits18 in this guide159 in this guidefits more cameras

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080012mm equiv.Canon
Canon RF-S 7.8mm f/4 STM Dual: 7.8mm on APS-C, like 12mm.
142435508513520040080011mm equiv.TTArtisan
TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye: 11mm.

Aperture

f/4
Canon RF-S 7.8mm f/4 STM Dual: f/4 wide open.
f/2.8
TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye: f/2.8 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

TTArtisan · 117°Canon · 114°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

18 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Canon RF-S 7.8mm f/4 STM Dual fits 18 and the TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye 159.

Canon RF-S 7.8mm f/4 STM Dual

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TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye

and 149 more

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