Gear Announcement

    “Great Joy” launches full-frame 60mm T2.9 1.33x Anamorphic lens and 1.35x Anamorphic adapter
    Oct 15, 2021 John Aldred

    Seems to be a big anamorphic thing going on lately. We’ve had the launch of Sirui’s full-frame 50mm T2.9 Anamorphic lens, stacking Anamorphic lenses with…

    7Artisans releases their new 25mm f/0.95 lens for APS-C mirrorless and MFT
    Oct 15, 2021 John Aldred

    7Artisans has released their new 25mm f/0.95 manual focus lens for APS-C mirrorless and Micro Four Thirds. The lens was first teased in September, but…

    Sirui goes full-frame with a new 50mm T2.9 1.6x Anamorphic cinema lens
    Oct 13, 2021 John Aldred

    Famous for their popular APS-C anamorphic lenses, Sirui has stepped out with a new full-frame 50mm T2.9 1.6x anamorphic lens providing a 2.8:1 aspect ratio….

    Nanlite has released its second-generation PavoTube II X series LED tube lights
    Oct 11, 2021 John Aldred

    It’s been three years since Nanlite initially introduced their PavoTube LED tube lights. Today, they’ve announced their new second-generation PavoTube II X series tube lights,…

    Samyang’s $975 AF 24-70mm f/2.8 parfocal zoom for Sony has been released, but only in Thailand
    Oct 11, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, this is odd. I stumbled across a leak from over the weekend about the new Samyang AF 24-70mm f/2.8 FE parfocal zoom lens for…

    3 Legged Thing’s unfortunately named “Morally Toxic” brand has released new camera bags
    Oct 7, 2021 John Aldred

    The tripod company 3 Legged Thing has started up a new company making bags and it’s called “Morally Toxic” – which seems a rather odd…

    Ricoh’s longer focal length GR IIIx and accessories are now available to pre-order
    Oct 7, 2021 John Aldred

    Since its initial announcement last month, many Ricoh fans have been waiting to be able to get their pre-orders in for the new Ricoh GR…

    The weird new Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L dual fisheye lens lets you shoot 3D 180° VR video
    Oct 6, 2021 John Aldred

    So Canon has announced a weird but fascinating new RF 5.2mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for the Canon EOS R mirrorless system. It’s weird (but fascinating)…

    The Manfrotto Move ecosystem wants to make your entire support system modular
    Oct 5, 2021 John Aldred

    Manfrotto has introduced their new Move Ecosystem. Centred around the new Move quick-release, it allows you to quickly transition from one piece of kit to…

    Manfrotto launches new Pro Light camera bags for professional photographers and filmmakers
    Oct 5, 2021 John Aldred

    Manfrotto has also today announced their new line of Pro Light camera bags for professional photographers and filmmakers. In this instance, “professional” literally means that…