New Company SongRaw Unveils First Lens, Full-Frame AF 50mm f/1.2 Moonlit

There is a new Chinese lens manufacturer on the scene: SongRaw. The new company's debut product is the SongRaw AF 50mm f/1. 2 Moonlit, a fast autofocus-equipped 50mm f/1.

Does Anything Beat the Nikon Z5 II Right Now? | The PetaPixel Podcast

Last night, Nikon announced a new entry-level full-frame camera in the Z5 II. Based on initial impressions, not only does it carry on the legacy of "good value" from its predecessor, it expands on it to the degree it might be the best camera in its segment right now. [Read More]

Nikon Z5 II Hands-On First Impressions: Way Beyond Entry Level

The original Nikon Z5 is four years old now and probably still represents the best bang for the buck in the affordable full-frame game. With ample controls, excellent 24-megapixel image quality, and even dual card slots, the Z5 had no right to be as affordable as it was. [Read More]

The Nikon Z5 II Packs a Ton of Performance into a $1,700 Camera

Nikon announced the Z5 II, a 24-megapixel full-frame camera that is a major departure from the line's predecessor thanks to dramatically improved performance across the board. [Read More]

Viltrox’s Newest Lightweight ‘Air’ Lens Is a Full Frame “Nifty Fifty” 50mm f/2

Viltrox announced that its newest Air Series lens is a full-frame nifty fifty, the AF 50mm f/2 for Sony FE and Nikon Z-mount. [Read More]

Nikon’s Z-Mount is Finally On a Cinema Camera: That’s Kind Of a Big Deal

If you had told me four years ago that Nikon would not only be in the business of making true, honest-to-goodness video gear but would also own what is arguably the most disruptive player in the truly professional, Hollywood-production-ready market, I would probably have laughed in your face. [Read More]

Viltrox’s Excellent and Affordable LAB 135mm f/1.8 Is Available for Nikon Z

Viltrox's excellent LAB 135mm f/1.8 portrait prime lens for full-frame Sony mirrorless cameras is coming to Nikon Z mount.

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