A third-party lens brand is teasing a new bright 11mm that sees 180 degrees. Could this new lens be an astrophotography contender?
LENS Brightin Star is teasing a new MF 11mm f/2.8 II lens coming to refresh its existing full-frame 180-degree fisheye
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