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    Pentax releases HD Pentax-DA* 16-50mm F2.8 ED PLM AW zoom lens for APS-C
    Jul 15, 2021 John Aldred

    Pentax has officially announced its new HD Pentax-DA* 16-50mm F2.8 ED PLM AW lens. Designed for the company’s APS-C K mount DSLRs, the 16-50mm lens…

    Laowa shows off nine new lenses – including a Periscope version of their Probe macro lens
    Jul 14, 2021 John Aldred

    It seems Laowa’s been keeping very quiet about a whole bunch of new lenses. Nine of them, to be precise, including an updated version of…

    TTArtisan launches silver anodised version of their 50mm f/0.95 lens for Leica M
    Jul 13, 2021 John Aldred

    Initially released last year, TTArtisan has expanded its colour options for their 50mm f/0.95 lens for Leica M mount once again. As well as the…

    Photography teacher bans kit lenses because “they’re not good enough”
    Jul 8, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    One college photography teacher recently banned 18-55mm kit lenses from her classes. You read that right – not recommended against them, not suggested alternatives, but…

    Panasonic Leica DG 25-50mm f/1.7 lens now officially announced
    Jul 8, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, it looks like the announcement wasn’t delayed, after all. Amazon just jumped the gun a little yesterday when they made the listing public early…

    Photographer finds a bug in his lens. But will it show in the photos?
    Jun 30, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    When buying a used lens, there are some things you definitely want to avoid. Is a bug jammed between the elements one of them? Surprisingly,…

    Overhyped camera gear you absolutely shouldn’t buy – unless you know why you need it
    Jun 22, 2021 John Aldred

    When I first watched this video, I thought “well, I’ve got like five of those things on his list and I find them quite useful”….

    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,…