A list of digital cameras with wide angle lenses.
This list have been made in april 2006, availability and prices could change. Prices are excluding taxes in USD, including 20% of VAT in EUR: as of april 2006, the convertion is 1.2$ for 1 €.
Compacts
Kodak EasyShare V570, 23mm, 125 g, 5Mpix, ~330$/€. Ultracompact, two periscopic lens
Fujifilm FinePix E500, 28mm, 170g, 4Mpix, ~180$/€ or E510 and WL-FXE01 0.76x wide angle converter for 21mm, ~80$/€. End of commercialization, needs AA batteries and specific xD cards.
Bridges
Nikon Coolpix 8400, 24mm, 400g, 8Mpix, ~430$/€ and WC-E75 0.75x converter for 18mm, ~170$/€. Flip-out screen, hot shoe.
Olympus C-7070 WideZoom, 27 mm, 433g, 7 Mpix, ~490$/€ and WCON-07C 0.7x converter for 19mm, ~70$/€. Flip-out screen, hot shoe.
DSLR
Nikon D50, 540g, 6 MPix, ~480$/€ and Sigma 10-20mm (eq. 15-30), 470g, ~480$/€
Olympus E-500, 435g, 8Mpix, ~580$/€ or E-330, 550g, 7.5MPix, Live View, ~930$/€ and Zuiko 7-14mm (eq. 14-28), 780g, ~1570$/€
Canon EOS 5D, 810g, 13MPix, ~2240$/€ and Sigma 12-24mm, 600g, ~600$/€
Equivalences between focal lengths and horizontal field of view for 35 mm film cameras
| mm | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ° | 112,6 | 108,3 | 104,3 | 100,4 | 96,7 | 93,3 | 90,0 | 86,9 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 84,0 | 81,2 | 78,6 | 76,1 | 73,7 | 71,5 | 69,4 | 67,4 | 65,5 |