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Follow these tips to nail handheld shots with telephoto lenses
Jun 18, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Using telephoto lenses handheld can be quite challenging and it may not be easy to get a sharp photo without a tripod. They’re also bulky…
ZY Optics brings its Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 to Leica L mount
Jun 11, 2021
John Aldred
ZY Optics has announced the release of their Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 lens for L mount. The fast aperture manual focus lens is designed for…
Rare Canon 1200mm f/5.6 soon to be up for an auction: The world’s largest SLR AF lens
Jun 9, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
After the rare Zeiss Planar 50mm f/0.7, another interesting lens is soon to be up for an auction: Canon 1200mm f/5.6. Other than being rare,…
Panasonic officially announces is full-frame L mount “nifty fifty” 50mm f/1.8
Jun 2, 2021
John Aldred
It looks like Nikon isn’t the only one dropping long-overdue new glass today. Photos and bits of info have been leaked over the last few…
Nikon finally releases 50mm f/2.8 and 105mm f/2.8 Z mount macro lenses
Jun 2, 2021
John Aldred
Nikon has now officially announced two new macro lenses for their Z mount mirrorless system. The “normal” length macro is the Nikon Nikkor Z MC…
TTArtisan’s 17mm f/1.4 is a low-budget wide-angle lens for APS-C and MFT
Jun 1, 2021
John Aldred
TTArtisan has released their new 17mm f/1.4 wide-angle lens for APS-C in Sony E, Fuji X and Canon EOS M mounts offering a field of…
Photos and specs leak for Panasonic Lumix S 50mm f/1.8 – Announcement expected this week
May 31, 2021
John Aldred
This one’s sure taking its time! Last September, a leaked Panasonic lens roadmap showed four new 24mm, 35mm, 50mm and 85mm f/1.8 primes being added…
The secret to those dreamy shallow depth of field shots in Army of the Dead was a 60-year-old Canon lens
May 27, 2021
John Aldred
Whether you love or hate Zack Snyder’s latest flick, Army of the Dead (which I have now watched since my last post about it), it…
Lens compression is absolute nonsense – It doesn’t exist, and here’s why
May 26, 2021
John Aldred
This post will probably upset a few of you. Don’t care. Lens compression is a myth, I’ve been saying it for years, but when I…
The K|Lens One turns any camera into a light field camera to capture both image and depth information
May 24, 2021
John Aldred
Although the idea’s been around for a while, it wasn’t until Lytro came along with their whole “this camera lets you refocus in post” talk…