Gear Announcement

    Tamron announces a fast ultra-wide 11-20mm f/2.8 zoom lens for APS-C Sony E Mount

    Apr 22, 2021 John Aldred

    Tamron’s doubling down today. As well as the new 150-500mm f/5-6.7 full-frame lens we posted about earlier, Tamron has also announced their new 11-20mm f/2.8…

    Litepanels announces the new Gemini 1×1 Hard with its brightest output yet

    Apr 22, 2021 John Aldred

    Litepanels has announced their new Gemini 1×1 Hard RGBWW LED panel. Litepanels says it’s “the brightest and most accurate 1×1 light ever”, which is a…

    Tamron has launched a 150-500mm super telephoto zoom lens for Sony E mount

    Apr 22, 2021 John Aldred

    Tamron has today announced their new 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD lens for full-frame Sony E mount mirrorless cameras. This is the company’s first…

    Gitzo’s new Ball Head Series 4 can handle a payload of up to 30kg

    Apr 20, 2021 John Aldred

    Sometimes, you need to stick a big heavy load on your tripod. Perhaps you’re out shooting sports or wildlife with that big 500mm f/4 lens,…

    Sony launches the ultra-wide 14mm f/1.8 G Master lens

    Apr 20, 2021 John Aldred

    Sony has now officially announced its hotly anticipated ultra-wide, large aperture 14mm f/1.8 G Master lens. This compact little lump of plastic, glass and electronics…

    Mitakon announces 17mm, 24mm and 35mm T1.0 Cine lenses for Micro Four Thirds

    Apr 19, 2021 John Aldred

    ZY Optics, the company behind Mitakon lenses, has released a new range of T1.0 Speedmaster Cine lenses. All three of the lenses at focal lengths…

    Mitakon has finally released the Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 II for Micro Four Thirds

    Apr 16, 2021 John Aldred

    Micro Four Thirds shooters have been waiting a long time for this one. This APS-C format lens was initially released way back in 2016 for Fuji…

    Hollyland announces Lark 15 Solo Kit wireless lav mic for budget shooters who only need one mic

    Apr 16, 2021 John Aldred

    Hollyland’s Lark 150 dual wireless microphone kit has been quite popular since its release a few months ago. The original kit contains two transmitters and…

    Maxima 3 LED spot announced – Maxima 7 sunlight simulator LED spot finally available to buy

    Apr 16, 2021 John Aldred

    This one’s taken a while. Initially announced in February 2020 to much fanfare, the Maxima 7 LED spotlight is now available to buy. And it’s…

    Fujifilm announces the compact XF 18mm f/1.4 weather resistant lens

    Apr 15, 2021 John Aldred

    Fujifilm has announced its new XF 18mm f/1.4 R WR lens for their X system APS-C mirrorless cameras. Part of Fuji’s series of compact, portable…