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    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…

    Venus Optics expands their Z-Mount and RF-mount range with 12mm f/2.8, 25mm f/2.8 and 100mm f/2.8 lenses

    Dec 4, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Earlier this year, Venus Optics launched two wide-angle lenses for Nikon Z. The company is now expanding its Z-mount line, along with the Canon RF…

    Laowa’s new super short 4mm f/2.8 Circular Fisheye lens costs less than $200

    Aug 10, 2019 John Aldred

    It was first teased back in April, but now the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye from Venus Optics has been officially announced, along with availability and…

    Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D is the world’s widest rectilinear lens for Fujifilm GFX

    Aug 2, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Venus Optics has launched the Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D GFX lens, a wide-angle lens for Fujifilm GFX camera system. Announced way back in spring last…

    The LAOWA 100 mm F2.8 2:1 macro is so strong, it could compete with a microscope

    Jun 26, 2019 Udi Tirosh

    What if you had a lens so strong, it could compete with a microscope? The Laowa 100 mil F2.8 CA-Dreamer is a 2 to 1…

    The Laowa 100mm f/2.8 Super Macro lens offers a 2:1 magnification ratio for extreme close ups

    May 8, 2019 John Aldred

    Initially announced last month along with a couple of other lenses, the Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Super Macro is now official. Today, Laowa has released…

    The weirdest macro lens Laowa 24mm f/14 2:1 is now available for preorders

    Aug 2, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    The Laowa 24mm f/14 2:1 Probe lens is definitely the weirdest macro lens I’ve ever seen. It was presented at Photokina way back in in…

    Laowa announces two new lenses: 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro and 9mm f/2.8

    Feb 26, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Laowa has introduced a couple of interesting lenses so far. Now they’re adding two new primes to their family: 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro and…

    Use Nikon & Canon full frame lenses with Fuji GFX medium format with no vignetting

    May 25, 2017 John Aldred

    Adapters that let you mount a lens from one camera system to a body of another are nothing new. Even so-called “Speed boosters” which allow…

    The Nikon 105mm f/1.4 and Laowa 105mm f/2 go head-to-head in this lens shootout

    Feb 8, 2017 John Aldred

    Nikon’s 105mm f/1.4 lens made a big splash when it was announced last year. Being the world’s fastest 105mm prime lens, it’s not much of a surprise….