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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…
A new pancake lens for the Fujifilm X-mount – the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F/2.8
Jan 16, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd
Cosina announced a new pancake lens exclusively for the Fujifilm X-mount: The Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F/2.8. A direct alternative to Fujifilm’s own wide-angle pancake lens…
What’s the best lens for food photography?
Jan 12, 2024
Alex Baker
It can be difficult to know what equipment you need for the job, especially when you’re starting out or trying a new genre. Food photography…
How good are budget lenses, and can you really tell the difference?
Jan 12, 2024
Roman Fox
Whenever I pick up a new piece of gear, I always want the top-of-the-range option, and even if I clearly don’t need it, I manage…
Yongnuo YN 11mm f/1.8S DA DSM WL AF lens has a wireless follow focus
Jan 9, 2024
John Aldred
Yongnuo has announced its acronym-laden Yongnuo YN 11mm f/1.8S DA DSM WL APS-C lens. It’s currently available in China for Sony E mount, but other…
Panasonic just announced “World’s Smallest & Lightest” medium-telephoto macro lens
Jan 9, 2024
John Aldred
Panasonic has announced its newest macro lens for its full-frame Lumix S series mirrorless cameras. The Panasonic Lumix S 100mm f/2.8 Macro (buy here) claims…
How to create perfectly sized “Anamorfake” masks for your lenses
Jan 5, 2024
Vlad Moldovean
This article strives to be the ultimate design guide on modifying your spherical lens to produce the type of anamorphic bokeh you can see in…
Laowa’s first autofocus lens is the 10mm f/2.8 for Nikon, Canon, Sony and L mount
Jan 4, 2024
John Aldred
Laowa appears to have broken new ground with the announcement of the company’s first autofocus lens. Not surprisingly, being Laowa, it’s an odd one. It’s…
Nikon tops the lists for Map Camera’s best-selling cameras and lenses of 2023
Jan 3, 2024
John Aldred
Japanese camera retailer Map Camera has released its report on its best-selling cameras and lenses of 2023. Surprisingly, perhaps, Nikon managed to top both lists….
Light Lens Lab releases a new retro-style 50mm F/2 “Rigid-SPII”
Dec 21, 2023
Sagiv Gilburd
You might not have heard of LLL (Light Lens Lab). It’s a niche company that often makes gear in the style of classic film-era equipment….