Zhong Yi Optics, the leading wide-aperture lenses manufacturer in China, has rebuilt their old 135mm f/2.8 lens into 135mm f/2.5, available in Sony FE, Canon EF, Canon RF, Nikon Fx, and Nikon Z mounts. The new 135mm lens is ideal for working in difficult lighting with great control on depth of field. The lens is […]
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Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Superzoom Lens for APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras ($699) offers a 16.6x “all-in-one” zoom ratio has a minimum focus distance of just 5.9″. A fast and precise autofocus mechanism, Tamron’s VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor, offers some of the best performance in its class, and it’s aided by
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7artisans 50mm F0.95 APS-C E-mount lens ($236 from Amazon) is designed for portraiture, street, nightscape, landscape, and reportage. Fast f/0.95 maximum aperture suits working in low-light conditions and also offers great control over the depth of field. A 13-blade diaphragm contributes a pleasing out-of-focus quality when working with selective focus. Optical design features 7 elements
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Tamron announces the development of a fast-aperture 35-150mm F/2-2.8 Di III VXD zoom lens for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras coming in 2022 along with a second-generation Fast-Aperture 28-75mm F2.8 G2 offering significantly improved optical and autofocus performance expected to ship this year. Pricing of both lenses is to be determined. TAMRON announces development of
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Lensbaby Obscura 16mm Mirrorless Pancake Lens for Sony E Mount ($249.95 from B&H Photo | Amazon). This 16mm Pinhole/Zone Plate/Pinhole Sieve pancake lens for mirrorless cameras is unusual with a versatile range of three selectable styles. It is a fixed-focus lens with selectable pinhole style that each provide a different, soft, and surreal rendering. The
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