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Sirui has announced the Saturn 35mm anamorphic lens for full-frame cameras. The $1,300 lens offers 2. 4:1 and 2. 8:1 de-squeezed aspect ratios (1. 6x constant squeeze ratio) and is built using a lightweight carbon fiber barrel. petapixel.com »
2023-03-02 00:41
Venus Optics has released its latest lens, the Laowa 11mm F4. 5 FF RL lens for full-frame mirrorless camera systems. The ‘FF’ and ‘RL’ initialisms in the name of the lens refer to the lens’ full-frame (FF) and rectilinear (RL) design. dpreview.com »
2020-08-28 17:52
Specialty lens maker Venus Optics has just released another interesting optic. The Laowa 11mm f/4. 5 FF RL is the world’s widest rectilinear lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras that can still accept screw-on filters, offering a 126° field of view from a surprisingly small package. petapixel.com »
2020-08-28 16:42
Venus Optics has unveiled the new Laowa 9mm f/5. 6 FF RL, the world’s widest rectilinear (i. e. straight features in the scene have straight lines instead of curved) lens for full-frame cameras. petapixel.com »
2020-06-30 17:58
Tamron already has six full-frame Sony E-mount lenses in its lineup, but there’s another on the way. In a video shared on its YouTube channel earlier today, Tamron teased a new full-frame E-mount lens that appears to be a mid-range zoom lens. dpreview.com »
2020-05-28 21:57
Sony has just released the brand new FE 20mm f/1. 8 G: a lightweight, high-performance, ultra-wide prime lens for full-frame Sony mirrorless cameras that the company has dubbed “the widest full-frame prime lens in E-mount lineup. petapixel.com »
2020-02-25 19:02
Sigma has announced the new 24-70mm f/2. 8 DG DN Art lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras. It’ll be available at launch for the E-mount by Sony and the L-mount by the Leica/Panasonic/Sigma L-Mount Alliance. petapixel.com »
2019-11-06 19:20
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2019-07-11 11:00
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2019-07-11 11:00
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2019-07-09 17:00
The Petzval 55 mm f/1.7 Art lens for full-frame Sony E, Canon RF and Nikon Z mirrorless cameras has just been announced. photographyblog.com »
2019-05-23 11:30
Rokinon, known in other markets as Samyang and Bowers, has announced the pricing and availability of its new AF 45mm F1. 8 lens for Sony full-frame camera systems. The lens, which Rokinon calls 'tiny but premium' is the latest in its 'Tiny Series' lens lineup. dpreview.com »
2019-05-13 17:26
The Leica Q2 is a new 47 megapixel full-frame mirrorless compact camera with a 28mm f/1. photographyblog.com »
2019-03-07 20:00
Hong Kong-based company Meike has launched its 50mm F1. 7 lens for the Canon EOS-R and Nikon Z6 / Z7 full-frame cameras. This manual focus full-frame lens features 6 elements in 5 groups, 0. dpreview.com »
2019-01-22 18:13
Sigma has announced that its anticipated cine lens – Sigma Cine 40mm T1. photographyblog.com »
2018-12-07 17:00
Sales of the new Tokina Opera 50mm F1. photographyblog.com »
2018-10-13 11:00
Sony has just announced the 24mm f/1. 4 G Master E-mount full-frame wide-angle prime lens, the lightest and smallest lens among 24mm f/1. 4 full-frame autofocus lenses. The lens, Sony’s 30th native full-frame mirrorless offering, weighs just 15. petapixel.com »
2018-09-20 17:38
Tokina has officially announced the Opera 50mm F1. 4 FF lens for Canon EF and Nikon F mounts that was leaked last week. The lens—part of Tokina's new 'Opera' series designed for 'high-spec full-frame DSLR cameras'—will arrive on store shelves in Summer of 2018, and a prototype is being shown off this week at CP+ in Japan. dpreview.com »
2018-02-28 19:14
Photo by Jakob Owens Nikon users who are out there wishing for a full-frame mirrorless camera from the storied Japanese brand have two more reasons to feel hopeful today. It seems Nikon has filed two new patents for full-frame mirrorless lenses in Japan: one for a Nikon 52mm F0. dpreview.com »
2017-09-07 17:03
Sony has announced that it is now ranked second in the U. S. full-frame interchangeable lens camera market, a position formerly held by Nikon. The data comes from The NPD Group, which shows a 23% increase in Sony's full-frame interchangeable lens cameras and lenses sales this year. dpreview.com »
2017-04-14 20:41
Sony has just passed Nikon to become the #2 company in the United States for full-frame interchangeable lens camera sales. Sony revealed today that its record sales and continued growth has allowed the company to leapfrog Nikon and now trail only Canon. petapixel.com »
2017-04-14 17:50
Schneider Kreuznach have announced that their Xenon 18mm T2.4 Full-Frame Prime lens is now available to preorder.
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The thermal hurdles engineers must overcome become even more significant as cameras get increasingly more robust video recording features. A new Canon camera patent hopes to overcome these concerns through a relatively compact active cooling system to keep internal recording media cool. [Read More]
According to a new report, Apple is considering putting infrared cameras into future models of its popular AirPods wireless earbuds. [Read More]
Thanks to improvements in sensor design, iPhone and Android smartphones are gaining traction with enthusiast and professional creators. However, one area that has lagged behind developments in imaging sensors is image stabilization.
This patent application (Japan 2023-125903) has a lot of esoteric fast zoom lenses in some very nontraditional focal lengths. Many of the embodiments are missing the image height, however since we also have the half angle of view, we can work backward to verify if these lenses are meant for full frame or for APS-C.
Canon has filed a patent in Japan that shows what appears to be a compact built-in teleconverter that relies upon external controls and internal actuators to provide photographers with quick access to various focal lengths. [Read More]
In this Japan Patent Application, JP 2023-118490, Canon is investigating creating smaller built in teleconverters for use in lenses that we would normally not expect to see a teleconverter installed in.
It's been a few years since we first started reporting on the possibility of an affordable “box” style cinema camera from Canon. For a while we were running with the name Canon Cinema EOS C50.