Panasonic has announced the development of the Leica DG 10-25mm f/1.7 for Micro Four Thirds cameras. It’s the world’s first wide-angle zoom lens with a constant f/1.7 aperture. Equivalent to a 20-50mm lens in 35mm terms, the lens will be “the ultimate photo/video-hybrid digital interchangeable lens,” Panasonic says, adding that it’s “the first interchangeable lens […]
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Not even two months after announcing the remarkably compact Lumix S 100mm f/2. 8 Macro lens, Panasonic is back with another lens for its full-frame cameras. The Lumix S 28-200mm f/4-7. petapixel.com »
2024-02-22 03:29
"I hope it's not just another rendition of the Sigma lens," I told the Phoblographer's Panasonic reps on the last day before my holiday staycation. They assured me that the team went to Panasonic Lumix's engineers and said the same thing to them. thephoblographer.com »
2024-01-08 21:45
The Panasonic 70-200mm f4 Lumix S Pro is such an incredible lens. “The Panasonic 70-200mm f4 OIS Lumix S Pro leads the way when it comes to autofocus,” our review states. “…By far, this is the fastest focusing lens we’ve used for the L mount system, and it helped us with photojournalistic storytelling. However, to … thephoblographer.com »
2023-06-08 07:00
The Panasonic 24-105mm f4 Lumix S Macro is such an incredible lens. “The bokeh from the Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f4 Macro OIS is gorgeous,” we said in our review. “On the longer end of the lens, it looks creamy while the shorter end doesn’t offer as much of the beautiful, out-of-focus area that so … thephoblographer.com »
2023-06-02 19:00
Introduction 88%Overall scoreJump to conclusion Panasonic's Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1. 7 ASPH is a bright zoom lens aimed at photographers using Micro Four Thirds camera bodies. With a 35mm-equivalent focal range of 50 to 100mm, the 25-50mm F1. dpreview.com »
2021-08-12 19:02
Introduction 83%Overall scoreJump to conclusion The Panasonic Lumix G 25mm F1. 7 ASPH is a compact and lightweight prime lens for Micro Four Thirds camera bodies. It offers an equivalent focal length of 50mm in full-frame terms, and an equivalent maximum aperture of F3. dpreview.com »
2021-05-17 17:00
Hands-on with the Lumix S 70-300mm F4. 5-5. 6 Macro OIS The Lumix S 70-300mm F4. 5-5. 6 Macro OIS is a tele-zoom lens designed for Panasonic's full-frame mirrorless cameras. It brings a useful focal range to telephoto shooters with a bit more reach, and at a lower price point, than the company's constant aperture tele-zoom options. dpreview.com »
2021-02-19 18:00
While I'm usually not a fan of lenses like the Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f4 Macro OIS, I have to admit that this one grew on me. Many years ago, a 24-105mm f4 was my bread and butter lens, and many folks have something like it for overall general shooting. thephoblographer.com »
2019-09-23 07:00
The Panasonic 50mm f1. 4 Lumix S Pro lens is the company's first really high end prime lens offering for the L mount system; and we recently put it through a quick test for portrait shooting. Photographers who are interested in shooting portraits with a shorter focal length like a 50mm lens will be pleasantly surprised at the fact that Panasonic really put a lot of engineering into this lens. thephoblographer.com »
2019-03-06 08:00
The Panasonic Leica DG 15mm F1. 7 is a sharp-looking lens that also happens to be very sharp optically as well. Whenever I see a lens with the name 'Leica' stamped on the front, I assume two things; first, it will be at least 'good' optically. dpreview.com »
2017-07-22 13:00
The Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2. 8-4. 0 ASPH is a brand new premium ultra-wide angle zoom lens for the Micro Four Thirds system of interchangeable lens cameras. Offering a versatile effective focal range of 16-36mm in 35mm terms, the Panasonic 8-18mm lens boasts fast and silent auto-focusing and weather sealing. photographyblog.com »
2017-05-08 15:55
The Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2. 8-4. 0 ASPH is a brand new premium ultra-wide angle zoom lens for the Micro Four Thirds system of interchangeable lens cameras. Offering a versatile effective focal range of 16-36mm in 35mm terms, the Panasonic 8-18mm lens boasts fast and silent auto-focusing and weather sealing. photographyblog.com »
2017-05-08 15:55
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2017-04-19 05:00
Back in 2008 there weren't a whole lot of enthusiast compacts. The two models which got the most attention were the Canon PowerShot G10 and Nikon Coolpix P6000. At that time, the 'Megapixel race' was really getting going, with the G10 and P6000 having 14. dpreview.com »
2017-03-23 14:00
The Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f/2. 8-4. 0 ASPH is a brand new premium standard zoom lens for the Micro Four Thirds system of interchangeable lens cameras. Offering a versatile effective focal range of 24-120mm in 35mm terms, the Panasonic 12-60mm lens boasts fast and silent auto-focusing and weather sealing. photographyblog.com »
2017-03-23 13:30
Adobe has announced the release of Camera Raw 9. 9 for Creative Cloud subscribers, adding expanded lens profile and camera raw support. In addition to the new support, ACR 9. 9 fixes a trio of bugs, including a 'rare crash' associated with JPEGs, a bug that affected Lens Profile Auto Matching when used with Zeiss Batis 85mm lenses, and an Upright bug issue. dpreview.com »
2017-03-07 21:57
Phase One has released an update for its Capture One Pro software, taking it up to version 10. 0. 2. The update implements various bug fixes for both the Windows and macOS versions of the software, and adds new support for Fujifilm, Panasonic, Nikon, Olympus, and Canon cameras and Tamron, Panasonic and Sony lenses. dpreview.com »
2017-02-03 22:12
The Sigma 30mm F1. 4 DN DC Contemporary was announced February 2016, and sits atop Sigma's line of DN mirrorless lenses, with a two-stop advantage over their previous 30mm F2. 8 offering. As a Micro Four Thirds lens, it is one of only several current autofocus F1. dpreview.com »
2016-10-11 19:40
In an unusual move, Canon says that it will announce five new "hybrid" L-series lenses for its RF mirrorless cameras on October 30. Based on the teaser image provided, the lenses are designed similarly to the 24-105mm f/2.
Most photographers probably don't think Hasselblad makes zoom lenses. In a sea of primes, the company makes the general-purpose 35-75mm lens and even the older H-mount system only has a couple.
Sigma announced the 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art lens for Sony E and Leica L mount systems. It combines the speed of the much loved 24-70mm f/2.8 lens type with the more versatile focal range of the 24-105mm f/4 in one, sacrificing a bit of range at the wide end to maintain the f/2.8 aperture. [Read More]
Tamron has announced the 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD (Model A074), a new all-in-one zoom lens for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. [Read More]
According to patent documents filed in Japan, Tamron is working on a fast lens with a huge zoom range. The proposed 50-200mm f/2.8 would be the first of its kind, offering a massive range with no cost to light gathering capability pro-level 70-200mm lenses provide. [Read More]
Sigma introduced the world's first full-frame, mirrorless, f/1.8 lens: the 28-45mm f/1.8 Art. But if no one has ever made a lens like this before, do we even need it? Let's look at the facts with this rather odd entry and see if it's a hidden gem or a mad science experiment. [Read More]
Sigma announced the 28-45mm f/1. 8 DG DN Art for Sony E and Leica L-mount cameras. Carrying on the spirit of the now legendary 18-35mm f/1. 8 for APS-C DSLR cameras, this new zoom is the world's first with a constant f/1.