$298 USD).įor more flashy sneakers, check out the adidas Ultra4D “Halo Silver.”Īdblock Adblock Plus Adblocker Ultimate Ghostery uBlock Origin Others The sneaker is set to cost €249.95 EUR (approx. Take a look at the EASYdoesit x KangaROOS Ultimate Made in Germany “VX1000” above, and pick up a pair for yourself from stockists such as 43einhalb when it releases on November 28. There’s a number of unique elements on the shoe - for example, the rear-quarter sports a stamp reading “361CCD Digital Zoom 20 X” as another nod to the VX1000, while 3M has been added all around to reference a camera’s flash. The EASYdoesit x KangaROOS Ultimate Made in Germany “VX1000” comes in an apt colorway of “Jet Black/Steel Gray,” with its mint coloring being used all around on elements such as the outsole and heel branding to reference the camera parts. The VX1000 has a legendary status in the video scene, having made a name for itself with skateboarding videos thanks to its compact but robust structure and fisheye lens. For video cameras with other diameters a 37mm step up respectively step down ring is a good idea which might cause vignetting.Taking inspiration from its favored DV Tape camcorder, the Sony VX1000 that launched in 1995, this pair not only adopts the videocamera’s name but also puts forth a colorway and design influenced by the iconic piece of tech. The Mark 2 Baby Death Lense fits video cameras with a 37mm lens diameter. 3x wide, however – like all Mark 2 ultra fisheyes – sun glare produces a red dot on screen. The new version of the Baby Death Lense is. For other diameters a step up or step down ring would be required, what might produce slight vignetting.Ĭentury Optics. 4x wide and was made for smaller video cameras with a 37 mm lens diameter.
The so called Baby Death Lense Fisheye is only. 4X ULTRA FISHEYE 37MM MKI (Mark 1) a.k.a. For all other video cameras you would need step up respectively step down rings.Ĭentury Optics. This Century Fisheye can be screwed on Sony’s VX2000, DSR250, PD100, PD150 as well as Canon’s GL1 and GL2 – generally all cameras with a lens diameter of 58mm. The GL1 bayonet model works on Canon’s GL1 and GL2. The VX2000 bayonet model fits on the Sony cams VX2000, PD150 and DSR250. And the Century Mark 2 Death Lens is easy to get and there is no vignetting at all. Plus with most video cameras you have to unscrew and turn the sunshade so it’s edges don’t poke into the shot!Īt least this metal sunshade protects the expensive fish eye from flying boards. Originally designed to improve the Mark 1 Death Lense this version is actually a setback: Bigger, heavier, less barrel distortion and produces a red dot on your screen whenever the lens gets sun glare. This adapter achieves a 180° diagonal and 125° horizontal angle of view. For all other video cameras you would need 58mm step up respectively step down rings.Ĭentury Optics. This Century MK1 Death Lense can be screwed on Sony’s VX2000, DSR250, PD100, PD150 as well as Canon’s GL1 and GL2 and generally all cameras with a lens diameter of 58mm. And the GL1 bayonet fits on the GL1 and GL2 models from Canon. The VX2000 bayonet works on Sony’s VX2000, PD150 and DSR250 video cameras. Hence both new and used Mark 1 Death Lense Fisheyes are pretty hard to find nowadays.Ĭentury Optics produced different bayonet mounts to fit certain camera models: The VX1000 MK1 bayonet fits on Sony’s VX1000, DSR200, DSR200A, DSR250 and PD150. However Century Optics replaced the Century MK1 Death Lense with a MK2 version which is actually a step back (see description below). If you put this Century fisheye on properly you shouldn’t get any vignetting (means the edges of the image don’t get cut off). It features large barrel distortion, wideness and the bayonet mount enables a single twist attachment to your camera. “The Death Lens”Īmong skateboard filmers the Century MK1 Fisheye with bayonet mount is known as the “Death Lens” and is the most sought-after fisheye. This ultra fisheye guide shall get you a general idea about Century’s lenses:Ĭentury Optics. Ultra fisheyes exaggerate depth, pull the filmed skater closer, and cause distant objects to recede into the background. Ultra fisheye video camera lenses – unexceptionally produced by Century Optics – are essential for skateboard videography: You get the widest view possible, with extreme barrel distortion.
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