The Techart PRO adapter opens a whole new world of possibilities. In the video below Mathieu Stern shows how to add autofocus on a 120 Years Old lens! The Techart PRO adapter is available at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
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A source just some more info about the next lens that will be announced by Sigma within the next few weeks: It’s a portrait prime lens it’s f/1.2 autofocus lighter and more compact than any autofocus lens from the competition! price below the Sony 50mm f/1.2 GM, and below the Canon 85 and Nikon 85… sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-03-18 17:25
A couple of weeks ago I posted this video showing a new superfast 50mm FE autofocus lens that is currently being developed by a chinese manufacturer. The lens is a prototype and it’s unclear how fast the aperture will be once it will be launched. sonyalpharumors.com »
2019-02-13 17:54
Image on top shows the X-mount version of the new 85mm f/1. 8 autofocus lens Well we got an unexpected lens announcement: The chinese company Viltrox launched three lenses: 85mm f/1. 8 FE autofocus lens 85mm f/1. sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-09-26 19:56
The Korean camera equipment manufacturer Samyang has announced its new Samyang AF 14mm f/2. 8 EF lens. It’s the company’s first-ever autofocus lens for Canon EF-mount cameras. The lens, which follows in the footsteps of the new Chinese Yongnuo 14mm f/2. petapixel.com »
2018-01-09 00:01
The first autofocusing camera was invented 40 years ago, so how did weird lens lover Mathieu Stern manage to ‘hack’ AF capability into a 120-year-old lens from a folding camera? Well, it turns out there’s an adaptor that will let you do just that. Just about any old manual focus lens can be made to […] petapixel.com »
2016-12-14 21:34
Roger Cicala from Lensrentals took an Inside Look at the Rokinon 50mm AF FE Autofocus Lens and concludes: This lens was a pleasant surprise. No, it’s not built like a tank. But it is built like a small, efficient, well-constructed lens. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-12-08 16:57
The big new Deal of today is the $150 rebate on the Rokinon 14mm f/2. 8 FE autofocus lens sold by BHphoto (Click here). There are also two $100 discounts on A-mount lenses: $100 off on the Sigma 35mm f/1. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-11-27 17:20
There is a Gold Box deal on the new Rokinon 14m f/2. 8 FE autofocus lens at Amazon US (Click here). It starts in a few minutes! And there is also a long list of accessories on Gold Box at Amazon (Click here and scroll the list). sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-11-11 21:10
There is a Gold Box deal on the new Rokinon 14m f/2. 8 FE autofocus lens at Amazon US (Click here). You save $150! And there is also a long list of accessories on Gold Box at Amazon (Click here and scroll the list). sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-11-11 21:10
There is a $70 price drop on the Rokinon 50mmf /1. 4 FE autofocus lens sold on eBay US (Click here). Only four left in Stock! You save up to $220 on the A6000 camera kits sold at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-11-04 23:34
The new Samyang lens on the A7rII (Image courtesy ePhotozine). Samyang has two FE autofocus lenses in the range: The 50mm f/1. 4 and the 14mm f/2. 8. The latter got reviewed for the first time: Albert Dros writes: The new Samyang 14mm f/2. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-29 11:18
As you may remember Tokina just announced a new 20mm f/2.0 Full Frame manual focusing E-mount lens (specs here at BHphoto). Well at photokina Tokina is teasing the launch of three more lenses and this time they will all have autofocus too: 1) Super Wide FE autofocus lens (release 2017) 2) Fast wide FE autofocus […] The post Tokina FE roadmap discloses a new Super Wide, fast wide and a zoom autofocus lens! appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-21 04:02
Sony Japan announced a firmware update for the SEL50F18F lens. Better autofocus and $50 price drop at Adorama, BHphoto, Amazon and Focuscamera? Now it’s getting interesting to own this lens! Sony semiannual deals are back! Check out the very long list of deals at BHphoto page (Click here) and Adorama page (Click here). sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-08 23:28
Samyang Optics has completed its launch of five new lenses over the summer with the announcement that its full-frame 14mm F2. 8 autofocus lens for Sony E-mount is ready to hit stores. The Samyang AF 14/2. dpreview.com »
2016-08-18 04:04
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to get into the E-mount system. Here’s a review of the $500 (used) Sony A7II snappiness bought recently.
CineD tested the very unique new Blazar E-mount lenses and concluded: The lens is sharp where it is supposed to be (center), and of course, the more you close it down, the sharper the edges get, too.
The new Viltrox 135mm f/1.8 FE LAB lens is now available at at Amazon US&CA&EU, BHphoto, FotoErhardt, FotoKoch. In all cases you get 15% off starting from today! And today a ton of youtuber shared their take on this lens: SonyAlphaBlog reviewed the lens and concluded: The Viltrox 135mm f1.8, the Samyang 135mm F1.8 AF…
This new pancake lens already became a popular seller at Amazon US, BHphoto, Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon IT, Amazon ES, Amazon FR, Pergear, Viltrox. Here are some new Youtube reviews:
The Northrups compared the three following setups for wildlife photography: Sony A1 with 600mm GM lens Nikon Z9 with 600mm lens Canon R5II with 600mm lens I am sure the upcoming Sony A1II will improve on most of the limits mentioned in this video: Frame rate will likely increase buffer speed much improved with likely…
You can preorder it now at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, FotoErhardt, WexUK. Gerald Undone reviewed the new Tamron 90mm f/2.8 macro lens: And here is a new review from Dustin Abbott:
Sony 85mm f/1.4 GM II at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama. FotoErhardt, FotoKoch, Calumet, WexUK. Kai tested the new Sony 85mm f/1.4 GM II lens: