L Mount

    Is Panasonic finally going to give us phase detection autofocus in Lumix mirrorless cameras?

    Nov 11, 2022 John Aldred

    Is Panasonic finally going to give us phase detection autofocus (PDAF) in their full-frame and Micro Four Thirds Lumix mirrorless cameras? Well… Maybe. This is…

    Fotodiox release new auto extension tubes for shooting macro with L mount cameras

    Jun 23, 2022 John Aldred

    Extension tubes are one of the best ways to get started in macro. They’re easy to use with your existing lenses to be able to…

    DJI joins L mount alliance, Zenmuse X9 gets L mount adapter, Ronin 4D to get 42222 XQ codec

    Jun 17, 2022 John Aldred

    Well, here’s a surprise announcement, DJI is joining the L mount alliance. It’s not so much a surprise that more members are being added, as…

    Sigma officially announces its 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras

    Jun 1, 2022 John Aldred

    Sigma has today announced the 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras. It doesn’t come as much of a surprise, as it…

    Sigma’s 60-megapixel full-frame Foveon sensor camera might never appear

    Feb 22, 2022 John Aldred

    Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki has posted an update on the progress of their long-awaited full-frame Foveon camera, first announced during the initial L mount alliance…

    ZY Optics brings its Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 to Leica L mount

    Jun 11, 2021 John Aldred

    ZY Optics has announced the release of their Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens for L mount. The fast aperture manual focus lens is designed for…

    Panasonic officially announces is full-frame L mount “nifty fifty” 50mm f/1.8

    Jun 2, 2021 John Aldred

    It looks like Nikon isn’t the only one dropping long-overdue new glass today. Photos and bits of info have been leaked over the last few…

    Leica launches their new 24-70mm f/2.8 L and it looks like a rehoused Sigma Art lens

    May 6, 2021 John Aldred

    Leica has now officially unveiled the Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70mm f/2.8 ASPH lens and, well… it looks like it’s basically the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN…

    Sigma has now officially launched their new 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art series lens for L & E mount mirrorless

    Apr 27, 2021 John Aldred

    Sigma has now officially announced the totally-already-leaked Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art series lens for Sigma/Panasonic/Leica L mount and Sony E mount mirrorless cameras….

    Sigma’s new fp L has a 61-megapixel BSI sensor with an AA filter and no IBIS

    Mar 25, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, Sigma has now officially announced their new Sigma fp L mirrorless camera and… Well, it’s a bit meh, really. Sure, it has a shiny…