Gear Announcement

    Yongnuo has launched the YN 85mm f/1.8 DF DSM autofocus Z mount lens – but only in China

    Mar 11, 2022 John Aldred

    Yongnuo has today announced their new YN 85mm f/1.8 DF DSM Z mount lens. But, they’ve only announced in China with a post to their…

    Irix announces the 21mm f/1.4 lens for Canon EF, Nikon F and Pentax K

    Mar 11, 2022 John Aldred

    Well, I didn’t think we’d have to wait long after January’s Irix Cine 21mm T1.5 lens announcement before we’d see its photography counterpart, the Irix…

    Sirui announces full-frame 75mm T2.9 1.6x Anamorphic lens for RF, L, E and Z mounts

    Mar 10, 2022 John Aldred

    Sirui has announced a new 75mm T2.9 full-frame 1.6x anamorphic lens for RF, L E and Z mounts. Naturally, they’re launching the lens via Indiegogo…

    Ricoh is releasing an “Urban” limited edition version of the GR IIIx with new focus and exposure modes

    Mar 10, 2022 John Aldred

    Ricoh has announced a new Ricoh GR IIIx Urban Edition Special Limited Kit – bit of a mouthful. As the name suggests, it’s a new…

    Zhiyun announces the Crane M2S – A lower budget alternative to the Crane M3

    Mar 8, 2022 John Aldred

    Zhiyun has today announced their new Crane M2S gimbal. Targeted towards the same audience that would go for the Crane M3, this one is even…

    Laowa’s new 7.5mm T2.9 Zero-D is the world’s widest rectilinear Super 35mm cine lens and it’s only $699

    Mar 8, 2022 John Aldred

    Venus Optics has announced their new Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Zero-D S35 Cine lens, offering a massive 123° field of view, this lens covers the Super…

    Laowa announces four MFT Cine lenses including 6mm T2.1 Zero D – The world’s widest rectilinear lens

    Feb 28, 2022 John Aldred

    Laowa has announced four new cine lenses for the Micro Four Thirds system including a crazy wide Laowa 6mm T2.1 Zero-D Cine lens. This is…

    Aputure “Unleashes the Sun” announcing availability of its new Light Storm 1200D Pro LED light

    Feb 25, 2022 John Aldred

    First announced last September, Aputure has now officially released its Light Storm 1200D Pro flagship LED light. With 1200 Watts of power, Aputure claimed at…

    Tokina has released a 2x T-mount teleconverter for its 400mm f/8 Reflex lens

    Feb 23, 2022 John Aldred

    Tokina has today announced its new SZ 2x Extender (TA-020), a T-mount 2x teleconverter for the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm f/8 Reflex MF lens…

    Quasar Science launches their new “Advanced Color Science” Rainbow Series RGBX tube LED lights

    Feb 22, 2022 John Aldred

    Lighting manufacturer Quasar Science has announced the availability of their newest Rainbow Series RGBX LED lights, the Rainbow 2 and the Double Rainbow. These tubular…