Video credit: TechnologyMafia Back in February of this year, Chinese accessory and optical manufacturer Meike teased the coming of three lenses, two of which have already been released as of this writing. The latest unveiling is a 25mm T2.2 cine lens for Micro Four Thirds (MFT) camera systems. This marks Meike’s first venture into the world […]
Samyang Brings to the Fore an Upcoming 85mm F1.8 Prime Lens
Following the announcement of its first autofocus lens for Nikon DSLRs, Samyang also announced its upcoming 85mm F1.8 prime lens that is designed only for a collection of APS-C format mirrorless camera systems. The upcoming lens will come in versions for the Canon M, Fujifilm X, Sony E Mount, and Micro Four Thirds Cameras. It […]
Fujifilm Unveils XF8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR, XF200mm F2 R LM OIS WR for Its Mirrorless Cameras
Video Credit: Aban Tech For fans of Fujifilm’s hit mirrorless cameras in the X-series, two lenses meant for superfast shots and zero distortion will be seen come October/November 2018. There’s the ultra-wide angle zoom lens, XF8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR and the superfast prime lens, XF200mm F2 R LM OIS WR.Let’s get to know each one […]
Sony RX100 VI Brings to You a Compact Camera with the Highest Focal Lens Length
Video credit: Kai W Sony has added a new addition to the 6-year old series of RX100 cameras. Set to be released this July, the new compact camera RX100 VI is designed for pros, bloggers, and enthusiasts. What makes it better than its predecessor the RX100 V is the new 24-200mm lens. This makes the camera […]
Are new additions to the Canon 70-200mm lens lineup coming?
The 70-200mm lineup of Canon hasn’t been updated in quite a while. Being quite popular lens options, it only seems fitting for the family to get an upgrade. And that might just come true, according to Canon Rumors. Photo Credit Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II The site reported on the development of a Canon […]
Fujifilm X Series Welcomes New High-quality Lens in the Market
In March 2018, a new high-quality lens from Fujifilm is set to be released. The FUJINON XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6 OIS PZ is the brand’s newcomer and is expected to perform as well as the other competitive line of lenses for Fujifilm’s X series. With its wide-angle view, impressive close-up performance, and seamless zoom experience, this latest addition […]
Nikon unveiled their massive new 180-400mm super-telephoto lens with built-in 1.4x teleconverter at CES 2018
Nikon made only one announcement at the CES 2018 in Las Vegas and it was massive. The company announced the AF-S Nikkor 180-400mm f/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR, a super-telephoto lens with built-in teleconverter that stretches focal length to 252-560mm. With these specifications, the lens looks like an ideal buy for sports and wildlife photographers, […]
Sony adds FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS standard zoom to full-frame lens offering
Sony has expanded the line of lenses available for users of E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras with the FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS standard zoom. The 24-105mm focal length is a popular choice among shooters, enabling them to shoot a variety of scenes, from portraits to landscapes. With fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus, the lens makes […]
Sigma unveils 16mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for mirrorless APS-C cameras
Sigma’s 30mm F1.4 lens was a success. It was hailed as one of the best prime lenses for Sony E mount cameras and one that was quite friendly to wallets. Now, a new member of the family seeks to continue the trend of affordable yet high-performing primes. The Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN lens is […]
5 of the Best Lenses for Portrait Photography that Don’t Cost a Fortune
A number of photographers favor prime lenses with an aperture that can go as wide as possible for taking portraits. After all, those are the lenses capable of making the subject stand out and create that smooth background. But it comes at a price: lenses like that can cost over $1,000 and not everyone has […]
Zeiss Milvus 1.4/35 Lens Review
With a fast aperture, the Zeiss Milvus 35mm f/1.4 lens, plus its 35mm focal length, makes it the ideal lens for just about any occasion. The lens’ high aperture allows the subject to clearly stand out against the background. It’s the same feature that makes it possible to capture architectural detail more precisely and take […]
Wedding Photography Lenses: The 4 that Cover All the Shots
It is important to come prepared when tasked with photographing a wedding. This means having a good idea of the venue, coming up with a list of shots you want to take, and bringing all the necessary gear and accessories to make that happen. One of those important accessories is the lens, and you’re not […]