lens

    Photographing motorcycles at a wedding with a $12,000 400mm f/2.8 lens
    Oct 16, 2018 John Aldred

    There are times when only a super long lens like a Canon 400mm f/2.8L will do, even when photographing people. And when this wedding couple wanted their…

    If you backed Meyer Optik on Kickstarter you’re not getting your lens. Or your money back
    Oct 16, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Earlier this year, NetSE Group – the company behind Oprema Jena and Meyer Optik Göerlitz – filed for bankruptcy. The insolvency proceeding has now been…

    How does the Samyang AF 14mm 2.8 stack up against the 3X priced Canon 14mm 2.8 lens
    Oct 15, 2018 Tom Saimon

    When it comes to buying a new lens, the question is always there: Do I buy the Brand’s lens (Canon, Nikon, etc.) or do I…

    This rare 130mm f/1.0 lens has triangular bokeh and it can be yours for “only” $18,500
    Oct 7, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you are passionate about rare lenses, here’s a treat for you. A Berthiot Monital 130mm f/1.0 cine lens is currently being sold on eBay….

    Meike announces a 180° 6-11mm f/3.5 fisheye lens for Nikon & Canon DSLRs
    Oct 2, 2018 John Aldred

    Meike has just announced their new 6-11mm f/3.5 fisheye for full frame and APS-C Nikon and Canon DSLRs. It’s a manual focus lens offering a…

    Zeiss adds 40mm f/2 Close Focus to its Batis range of lenses
    Sep 28, 2018 John Aldred

    A new camera with zero card slots isn’t all that Zeiss has announced at Photokina this year. They’ve also announced the Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF…

    Samyang shows off XP 10mm f/3.5 at Photokina – World’s widest lens for full frame DSLRs
    Sep 28, 2018 John Aldred

    Despite appearances, the new Samyang XP 10mm f/3.5 is not a fisheye. It’s a rectilinear lens, which Samyang says offers “zero distortion”. It’s a manual…

    The new Zeiss ZX1 full frame mirrorless camera runs Lightroom CC
    Sep 27, 2018 John Aldred

    What is going on? It’s like everybody is jumping into the full frame mirrorless market the last month or so. Nikon, Canon, Panasonic, Sigma, Zenit,…

    Sigma announces five new Global Vision lenses
    Sep 25, 2018 John Aldred

    Sorry, completely skipped this one in the last Sigma press event post. I was distracted by full frame freaking Foveon! But that’s not all they’ve mentioned…

    Fujifilm announces the world’s first 33mm f/1 AF lens for mirrorless cameras
    Sep 25, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Back in July, we heard something about the upcoming 33mm f/1 AF lens from Fujifilm. At the company’s Photokina presentation, it has officially announced this…