There has been so much anticipation for the new Nikon AF-S 120-300mm f/2.8E lens after the camera manufacturing giant announced that it would start shipping in February this year. Video credit: Ken Rockwell But then, the coronavirus pandemic happened affecting all the camera manufacturers around the world including Nikon. Earlier this year, Nikon announced that […]
Viltrox: Some X-mount Prime Lenses Can Damage X-Pro Camera Bodies
Viltrox issued consumers a warning about using its X-mount Prime Lenses. Video credit: Vu Nguyen // nVu Films In a statement released on May 13, the lens manufacturer’ gave owners of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 camera “a kind reminder” not to purchase and use the Viltrox 23mm, 33mm or 85mm X-mount lenses because it can cause […]
SIRUI’s Anamorphic Lens is Ready to Revolutionize Cinematic Photography and Filmmaking for Less
Any professional photographer would know a thing or two about SIRUI, one of the oldest names in the manufacturing of camera accessories. Video credit: Chris Brockhurst Last September, the brand created some buzz with rumors of a new lens that would be released on the same year. It wasn’t long before SIRUI confirmed the news […]
Here’s Why the Zeiss Otus 100mm f/1.4 Lens is a Favorite for Photographers
When it comes to lenses, only a few brands could compare to the popularity of the Zeiss Otus line. It’s latest addition, the Zeiss Otus 100mm f/1.4, is no exception with its top quality build and image quality. Video credit: TECH360.TV This fourth lens from the range also has the brand’s longest focal length so […]
Canon to Release the RF 70-200 f/2.8L IS USM and It Could Be the Best One to Date
When it comes to RF mount lenses, most photographers still rely on Canon to offer them the best products in the market. For many years, the brand has released some of the most innovative lenses that have received rave reviews from both the pros and beginners. Video Credit: B&H Photo Video But just as the […]
4 Things that Make the Sigma 45mm f2.8 DG DN a Great Investment
In the highly competitive world of cameras, efficiency is always the name of the game—and more often than not, that comes with a hefty price tag. But the Sigma 45mm f/2.8 DG DN contemporary lens proves that excellent quality image doesn’t always have to break the bank. Video credit: Dustin Abbott Sigma 45mm f2.8 DG […]
Up Close and Personal With the Nikon Intros Nikkor Z 14-30mm
Nikon has always been synonymous with efficiency when it comes to lenses, and one of the company’s newest additions to its lineup is no different. The Nikon Intros Nikkor Z 14-30mm is part of Nikon’s three-year lens roadmap and the first to come out of a range of six lenses this year. Video Credit: Ricci […]
What Makes the Laowa 100mm Macro Lens One-of-a-Kind
Venus Optics had photography enthusiasts talking back in September 2018 when it announced that the new Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO photo lens is in the works. This was a natural move after the massive success of the Laowa 60mm Macro. But the company had everyone guessing what the exact specifications of this […]
HD Pentax-D FA* 50mm F1.4 SDM AW Review
Ricoh Imaging already has a couple of full-frame Pentax DSLRs namely the K-1 and K-1 II cameras. Quite obviously, the need to have more modern or technologically updated lenses should give these cameras justice. Users of K-1 and K-1 II already have their own choices when it comes to full-frame friendly lenses. But there […]
Canon debuted 5 RF lenses at TPS 2019 in Europe
In February, Canon made an announcement regarding the future of its RF series lenses. Essentially, the line was to continue with six new planned releases over the year. By making the announcement, Canon has committed to the line of EOS R full-frame mirrorless cameras. And this year, those cameras will have six new accessories. Video […]
What are the Best Lens to Pair with Your Nikon DSLR?
Video credit: Jared Polin Camera lenses have a specific purpose. There are telezoom lenses meant for shooting wildlife and sporting activities while there are fixed lenses that can be used for portraits. Most DSLRs come with a packaged lens but over time, you might want to move on to capturing other subjects. And that would require […]
Macro Photography Has Never Been Better with the Venus Optics Laowa 24mm f/14 2x Macro Probe Lens
Video Credit: Laowa – Venus Optics There has never been a better time to explore macro photography than now. With the 24mm f/14 2x Macro Probe lens from Venus Optics to go on the shelves, you can take pictures of bugs without risking bites and stings. The new macro probe lens is compatible with widely popular […]
