Nikon has announced the new NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S, a fast prime portrait lens for its full-frame Z Series mirrorless cameras. “The NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S is a fast aperture lens ideal for all types of portrait photography and videography thanks to its edge-to-edge sharpness and beautiful, natural bokeh,” Nikon says, adding that […]
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For some time now, my favourite portrait lens has been the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 art. This lens, as many of you may know, is simply incredible when it comes to performance. Even the price of this lens isn’t unreasonable when you compare it to some alternatives currently available. As I started to shoot more portraits […] petapixel.com »
2018-11-23 21:26
There’s fast aperture lenses and then there’s really fast aperture lenses and the new Nocturnus 75, from German optic manufacturer Meyer-Optik Goerlitz, certainly falls into the second of those categories. digitalrev.com »
2018-04-29 03:00
One of the main complaints when Sony releases a high-powered new full-frame E-Mount camera is, “Okay, but where’s the glass!?” The release of the impressive Sony a9 ‘sports camera’ was no different, but a new report claims Sony is working on at least one long, fast prime to silence the critics. According to Sony Alpha […] petapixel.com »
2017-05-16 20:25
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
In addition to announcing the new-and-improved Z6 II and Z7 II full-frame mirrorless cameras, Nikon also released an updated Z-Mount lens roadmap this week. The new lineup includes three prime lenses we haven’t seen before: an 85mm (probably f/1.
Wildlife photographer and YouTuber Steve Perry has put together an incredibly helpful video that will show you how to improve your “keeper” rate when shooting fast action with Nikon’s full-frame mirrorless Z7 and Z6, and even the crop-sensor Z50.
Boston-based wedding photographer William Hall of The Monochrome Memoirs and Perla Images recently updated his Nikon Z6 to the latest Firmware 3. 0, and the news is good: it seems Nikon just gave their mirrorless cameras a HUGE autofocus boost.
Nikon today announced the new NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2. 8 VR S lens for its Z series full-frame mirrorless cameras. It’s a telephoto zoom lens designed for professionals and the first full-frame Z lens to offer built-in stabilization.
Techart has pulled off something pretty cool with its latest lens adapter. The so-called “Canon EF to Nikon Z Autofocus Adapter” (TZC-01) lets you use Canon EF glass on Nikon’s mirrorless Z-Series cameras without sacrificing autofocus, auto exposure, aperture control, or lens stabilization.
For Canon, Nikon and Panasonic, 2018-2019 was the first year where they all truly “went for it” when it comes to mirrorless. All three released full-frame mirrorless cameras, and all three seemed to have different priorities with those releases.
Nikon has officially launched the new Nikkor Z 58mm f/0. 95 S Noct, the fastest Nikkor lens ever made. “The 58mm Noct is a one-of-a-kind lens that pays homage to the extraordinary optical legacy that the previous Noct-NIKKOR 58mm f/1.