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    This creative photo series turns clothes into endangered animals

    Oct 25, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    You’ve already met Helga Stentzel and her unique photos earlier this year. This talented artist turns ordinary into extraordinary, transforming everyday objects into something completely…

    How to shoot action portraits on location using a wide angle lens

    Oct 21, 2021 John Aldred

    I love using wide-angle lenses on location (although I don’t do it anywhere nearly as often as I should). They’re fantastic for showing your subjects…

    Ricoh files new lens patents – Is Pentax finally considering going mirrorless?

    Oct 20, 2021 John Aldred

    A few days ago, Ricoh filed a patent application in Japan for three new full-frame telephoto lenses, one of which is for mirrorless cameras. These…

    Could Sigma’s new 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN mean an APS-C L mount camera is on the way?

    Oct 19, 2021 John Aldred

    Sigma has announced its new 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. Interestingly, it’s available in two mounts. Sony E and Leica…

    Samyang parfocal AF 24-70mm f/2.8 for Sony FE has now been announced globally

    Oct 19, 2021 John Aldred

    Samyang (AKA Rokinon and Bower) has launched their first zoom lens with the new Samyang AF 24-70mm f/2.8 FE, a wide-angle to short telephoto lens…

    Nikon files patents for two crazy f/1.2 zooms that will probably never be made

    Oct 16, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, if this isn’t a bit of humble-bragging, I’m not sure what is. Nikon has filed a new patent that describes Nikkor Z 35-50mm f/1.2…

    “Great Joy” launches full-frame 60mm T2.9 1.33x Anamorphic lens and 1.35x Anamorphic adapter

    Oct 15, 2021 John Aldred

    Seems to be a big anamorphic thing going on lately. We’ve had the launch of Sirui’s full-frame 50mm T2.9 Anamorphic lens, stacking Anamorphic lenses with…

    7Artisans releases their new 25mm f/0.95 lens for APS-C mirrorless and MFT

    Oct 15, 2021 John Aldred

    7Artisans has released their new 25mm f/0.95 manual focus lens for APS-C mirrorless and Micro Four Thirds. The lens was first teased in September, but…

    This is what it looks like when you use an anamorphic adapter with an anamorphic lens

    Oct 14, 2021 John Aldred

    Anamorphic lenses are a lot of fun to shoot with and they’ve really risen in popularity over the last few years. That’s obvious by the…

    The Industar 50-2 is a $10 vintage lens that’s an absolute gem

    Oct 13, 2021 John Aldred

    Vintage lenses have become really popular over the last few years, mostly amongst the video shooters but also with photographers. And these days, everybody seems…