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Here are the first images taken with the Laowa 9mm f/5.6 full frame lens
Feb 13, 2020
Udi Tirosh
A little while back, Laowa (A.K.A. Venus optics) announced a very exciting new 9mm f/5.6 full-frame lens. (Laowa already has a 9mm 2.8 lens for…
Olympus announces M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm f/4 PRO, a compact and versatile lens for everyday shooting
Feb 12, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Olympus has something new in the store today. The company has announced the M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm f/4 PRO, a 24-90mm-equivalent zoom lens for Micro…
New Fujifilm X100V could be the reason to buy a fixed lens camera
Feb 5, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Rumored way back in summer 2019, Fujifilm X100V is finally out. It’s the fifth-generation of the X100 series, and just like its predecessors, it’s a…
Hands on with the Samyang AF 18mm f/2.8 FE for landscape photography
Feb 5, 2020
Ole Henrik Skjelstad
Samyang has won themselves a reputation for manufacturing sharp and budget-friendly lenses. Their first offerings were pure manual, like the now renowned Samyang 14mm f/2.8….
The best wide angle lenses for astrophotography 2020
Feb 1, 2020
Derek Sturman
When it comes to Astrophotography, the lens can often times end up being more important than the camera. Good lenses allow you to get sharp…
This is how you use filters on wide angle lenses; Haida M15 filter holder review
Jan 30, 2020
Paul Monaghan
If there is one thing I have grown to love about photography, it is the ability to capture, control, and manipulate time. Photography is giving…
How I built my own DIY wide-angle macro lens
Jan 27, 2020
Maximilian Simson
The wide-angle paradox As we know, wide angle lenses show a larger field of view and therefore make things appear smaller and appear further away…
Nature photographer captures up to five bird species on a Canon 400mm f/5.6 lens
Jan 27, 2020
Ole Henrik Skjelstad
Itamar Campos is a Brazilian landscape and nature photographer whose “birds sitting on long lens” images have caused marvel among his peers and photographers in…
First real world samples and review of the new Laowa 65mm APS-C 2x macro lens
Jan 26, 2020
Adam Frimer
When we reviewed the Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X we said it could compete with a microscope. Laowa’s new 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO is…
Photographer gives new life to a 160-years-old giant Petzval lens
Jan 23, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Austrian photographer Markus Hofstätter has shared a few of his impressive projects with DIYP so far. His latest project is as always ambitious, unusual, time-consuming,…