IRIX

    Exclusive first look + samples at the newly announced IRIX 15mm T2.6
    May 29, 2020 Adam Frimer

    Irix has recently expanded their cinema line of lenses by the addition of a new wide-angle lens, the 15mm T2.6. We have received one of…

    Irix teases a new lens, official announcement coming soon
    May 21, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    Earlier this year, Irix finally announced the long-awaited 45mm f/1.4 “Dragonfly” lens. But it looks like we’ll see more new gear from the Swiss lens…

    The IRIX CINE 45mm strikes a perfect balance between price and performance
    Apr 29, 2020 Adam Frimer

    I’ve first seen the IRIX cine 45mm at PPE last year, when tradeshows were still a thing.  On paper, it looked incredibly impressive for $1,200…

    The fun of shooting 11mm on a full frame camera
    Mar 21, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    I didn’t buy the Irix Blackstone 11mm f/4 because of its optical qualities even though they are more than satisfactory. Truth be told, I wanted…

    Irix has finally announced the 45mm f/1.4 they first showed off in 2016
    Mar 9, 2020 John Aldred

    We first discovered the Irix 45mm f/1.4 way back at Photokina 2016. It was just a lowly prototype hidden under a glass box back then. It…

    2019 DIYP Holiday Gift Guide – Lenses
    Dec 12, 2019 John Aldred

    Yesterday, we kicked off our 2019 gift guide with cameras. Today it’s time for the lenses. We had a think about some of our new…

    Irix expands their cinema lens range with the 45mm T1.5 and more on the way
    Nov 11, 2019 John Aldred

    Irix shocked us all recently by announcing that their 45mm prime lens was going to be released as a T1.5 cinema lens first, and not…

    Irix is finally releasing a 45mm lens, but it’s not the f/1.4, it’s a T1.5 cinema lens
    Oct 22, 2019 John Aldred

    I want to take you back in time. To a brighter, happier time. It’s September 2016, the largest swinging bell in the world sits silently…

    Irix teases new cinema lenses, starting with a 150mm T3.0
    Jun 26, 2019 John Aldred

    It looks like Swiss lens manufacturer, Irix is getting into the world of cinema lenses. A new teaser posted to the Irix Facebook page shows a…

    The Irix 150mm f/2.8 is coming in December and you can pre-order now
    Nov 7, 2018 John Aldred

    Before Irix officially announced their new Dragonfly 150mm f/2.8 macro lens at Photokina, they teased us with a few videos. Now, though, they’ve released pricing…