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Laowa Nanomorph ZOOM Announced – Affordable Anamorphic Zoom on Indiegogo Soon

Feb 13, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

Anamorphic lenses are becoming increasingly affordable in recent years. Companies like Laowa and SIRUI revolutionized the market with anamorphic prime lenses that cost a fraction…



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….