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Laowa announces the super wide FF 15mm f/2 Zero-D for Leica M
Mar 30, 2023
John Aldred
It seems to be an almost weekly occurrence, but Venus Optics has announced a new Laowa lens. This time, it’s the Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D…
DIYP Reviews the Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 lens for still photographers
Mar 28, 2023
Tom Saimon
Not every day, I get to put my hands on an f/1.2 lens. And a 28mm at that. So obviously, I was curious to test…
Mitakon recreates Leica’s Summaron M 28mm f/5.6 at a tenth the cost
Mar 28, 2023
John Aldred
Mitakon has announced their newest lens. It’s full-frame Mitakon Creator 28mm f/5.6, which they say “recreate[s] the iconic Leica Summaron M 28mm f/5.6 lens with…
First photo leaks of upcoming Sigma 23mm f/1.4 DC DN lens ahead of announcement
Mar 27, 2023
John Aldred
Last week, we reported that Sigma was expecting to announce three new lenses soon. Two of these lenses would be for full-frame cameras. One is…
Yongnuo announces 85m f/1.8 AF lens for Canon RF (again)
Mar 23, 2023
John Aldred
It seems that Yongnuo is the first company to figure out a way around Canon’s RF mount autofocus lens licensing issues. Well, it’s either that…
Three new full-frame and APS-C Sigma lenses coming soon
Mar 20, 2023
John Aldred
Lens manufacturer Sigma is expected to announce three upcoming mirrorless lenses in their Contemporary range in the coming weeks. All three of the lenses are…
The Mitakon Speedmaster 65mm f/1.4 is the fastest lens available for Hasselblad XCD
Mar 16, 2023
John Aldred
ZY Optics has announced that its Mitakon Speedmaster 65mm f/1.4, initially released for Fujifilm GFX cameras, is now available in Hasselblad X flavour. This makes the…
Irix expands its cinema lens lineup to include Fuji X mount
Mar 15, 2023
John Aldred
Irix has today announced the addition of Fuji X mount to the list of mounts in which their lenses are available. This adds to the…
Photo vs cine lenses – Which is really more cinematic?
Mar 13, 2023
John Aldred
As cameras have become more video-capable over the last decade and a bit, cine lenses have become more of a thing. Once confined to Hollywood…
This rare Nikkor-N 1.1/50mm lens to be up for auction in June
Mar 13, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
A very rare Nikkor-N 1.1/50mm lens will soon become available for you to buy. Introduced in 1950s, this is one of only 200 of these…