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Get your hands on a Voigtlander NOKTON 28mm f/1.5

Feb 4, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Voigtlander has announced “NOKTON Vintage Line 28mm f/1.5 Aspherical ($999) —a compact and fast lens for the Leica M-mount. The lens comes in two versions:…



The AstrHori 18mm f/8 2x periscope probe macro APS-C lens is 38 cm long

Feb 1, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Any fan of macro photography knows about AstrHori’s probe lenses. AstrHori is not the first company to create a probe lens; that would be Laowa…



Viltrox’s low-budget full-frame AF 20mm f/2.8 lens comes to Nikon Z

Jan 31, 2024 John Aldred

Viltrox has announced a new AF 20mm f/2.8 Z lens (buy here). It’s essentially the same as the Viltrox AF 28mm f/2.8 E lens for…



OM System reveals two new lenses: the 150-600 f/5-6.3 and 9-18 f/4-5.6 II

Jan 30, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Along with OM Systems new OM-1 MKII flagship ($2397), OM Systems also released two new lenses: The M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600mm f/5-6.3 IS super-telephoto lens…



Zhongyi releases the Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95mm ASP-C

Jan 26, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Mitakon Zhongyi optics (ZY optics) just revealed the Chuichi Kogaku Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95mm—the fastest 20mm lens for APS-C (¥63,460). It’s a manual focus lens for…



Meike 50mm f/1.8 for Nikon Z-mount is now available for just $159

Jan 23, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

The new Meike 50mm f/1.8 may be one of the most tempting budget lenses for the Z-mount. It is a full-frame, autofocus lens for only…



The Yongnuo YN 35mm f/2 is another attempt at releasing a 3rd party AF lens for the RF mount

Jan 21, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Yet again, Yongnuo is attempting to release an AF lens to the Canon RF-mount. This time, it’s the Yongnuo YN 35mm f/2 R DF DSM…



Thypoch Simera is a Leica lover’s dream lens

Jan 19, 2024 Almog Kolt

Thypoch just started shipping the new Simera 28mm F/1.4 lens, so it’s a great opportunity to look at both the 28mm (here) and the 35mm…



AstrHori’s new 25mm f/2.8 full-frame lens offers 2-5x macro zoom

Jan 19, 2024 John Aldred

AstrHori has announced their new 25mm f/2.8 Macro 2-5x lens (buy here). It’s a full-frame lens designed for hardcore – but low-budget – macro lovers….



Hey, Leica lovers! The Simera 28mm f/1.4 is now available for the Leica-M mount

Jan 18, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

The Thypoch Simera 28mm f/1.4 was first shown in September 2023 alongside its brethren, the Simera 35mm f/1.4. The lens is now available, promising a stylish…