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Century Precision Optics 0HD-05WA-43 0.5x Wide Angle Adapter Lens

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5.0

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4.2

$159.50

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Pros

  • Compact design (4)
  • Easy to use (4)
  • Improves performance (3)
  • High quality (2)
  • Highly compatible (2)
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Cons

  • Can't zoom through (1)
  • Some barrel distortion (1)

Best Uses

  • Independent films (2)
  • Home movies (1)
  • Internet videos (1)
  • Studio (1)
 
 
 

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Century Precision Optics 0HD-05WA-43 0.5x Wide Angle Adapter Lens

BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.6

$159.50

No Tax Outside NY

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Last update: Sep 30, 2009

Century Precision Optics 0HD-05WA-43 0.5x Wide Angle Adapter Lens Reviews

 

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Century Precision Optics 0HD-05WA-43 0.5x Wide Angle Adapter Lens Review

Great Lens an inexpensive must have!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • Easy To Use
  • Improves Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • In The Studio
  • Independent Films
 

"I bought the lens for my HV30 to shoot band music clips and on first use I dont know what I would have done without it. Nice clear lens, plenty of light and quite sharp and zoomable to about 30%. Although there is some barrel distortion (which I dont mind) it is well worth the money and will be usin …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 30 2009
Fresh AM
Melbourne Australia
I am:
  • Business Owner
  • Professional Artist
Reviewed at:
Price: $159.50
 

Century Precision Optics 0HD-05WA-43 0.5x Wide Angle Adapter Lens Review

works great

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • Easy To Use
  • Highly Compatible
  • Improves Performance
  • Professional Quality

    Cons

  • Can't zoom through
  • Some barrel distortion

    Best Uses

  • Internet videos
 

"I bought this after being disappointed in the canon hd43 .7x wide angle adapter. It was heavy and not very wide. The century optics gives me a wide look, and although there is some barrel distortion, I don't find it offensive. You can only zoom in slightly before going out of focus but it is easy to …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 10 2009
mike
chicago,il
I am:
  • Professional shooter
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Price: $159.50
 

Century Precision Optics 0HD-05WA-43 0.5x Wide Angle Adapter Lens Review

Great Lens

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • Easy To Use
  • Highly Compatible
  • Improves Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home Movies
  • Independent Films
 

"Having tried many different wide angle lens attachments and being disappointed, I tried Century. I use this lens attachment with my Panasonic HS-300 camcorder and it brings on a whole new world to the camera and into edit. I would recommend this to family and friends as a MUST have in the camera bag …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 31 2009
Ohms
San Jose, CA
I am:
  • Professional Artist
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Price: $159.50
 

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Century Precision Optics 0HD-05WA-43 0.5x Wide Angle Adapter Lens Review

great lens

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • Easy To Use
  • Professional Quality

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"outer cover is nice and tight. Has screw on rear cover.

lens is very wide but not quite the fisheye look, for me thats good.

Inexpensive way to get a feel for this wide a lens before buying an expensive 72mm for my main cameras.

great for the canon HV40. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 13 2009
Ripamatic
Cinci, Oh
I am:
  • Business Owner
  • Professional Artist
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No Tax Outside NY

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