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    MTF charts – What are they? How do you read them? And why should we care?
    Sep 9, 2021 John Aldred

    Whenever a new lens is released, we almost always see those infamous MTF charts posted along with the product images. But what exactly are MTF charts?…

    First look at the Irix 30mm T1.5 FF Cine Prime
    Sep 7, 2021 Adam Frimer

    We have covered Irix in the past so you know that I am super excited to be able to share with you their newest lens….

    Up Close with the Fujinon XF 80mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR Macro Lens
    Sep 7, 2021 Michael Sladek

    One of my favorite ways to create more interesting photos is to get closer to the subject and fill the frame, eliminating or reducing background…

    Irix expands its cinema lens lineup with a new 30mm T1.5
    Sep 7, 2021 John Aldred

    Irix has today officially announced their new 30mm T1.5 cine lens for Canon EF, Sony E, Arri PL, Micro Four Thirds, Canon RF, Leica L…

    How to make a DIY camera lens using a magnifying glass and cheap macro bellows
    Sep 6, 2021 John Aldred

    If you ever want to experiment with optics, making your own lenses (or adapting old ones to fit on current cameras) is definitely a good…

    Mitakon Creator 135mm f/2.5 is a $300 tele lens for Canon, Nikon, and Sony
    Sep 6, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    ZY Optics has announced Mitakon Creator 135mm f/2.5, an affordable telephoto prime lens. It’s a new, improved, and a little faster version of Creator 135mm…

    Canon EOS R3 added to Canon’s product list – Announcement this month with new lenses and accessories
    Sep 3, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, we all expected the Canon EOS R3 to be announced at some point this month and it looks like that might be true after…

    Fuji GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR is a tiny and compact medium format lens
    Sep 3, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’re thinking of buying the new Fuji GFX 50S II camera, you’re going to need a lens for it too, right? Well, Fuji thought…

    Fuji announces 23mm and 33mm f/1.4 primes for its APS-C camera line
    Sep 3, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Other than the previously rumored GFX 50S II announced yesterday, Fuji has some more surprises up its sleeve. The company has also announced two new…

    This is how Canon shooters got autofocus 40 years ago and it still works today
    Sep 2, 2021 John Aldred

    Canon might have the edge in autofocus today, with dual-pixel AF (and quad-pixel rumoured to be on the way… eventually) and possibly even beating out…