Samyang has just announced the new AF 45mm f/1. 8 FE, an autofocus lens for full-frame Sony FE-mount mirrorless cameras. One of the notable aspects of the lens is its portability: the “tiny but premium” lens measures just 2.
2 inches (5. 61cm) and weighs just 5. 7 ounces (162g) without its hood and front cap. Features and specs […]. petapixel.com
When the Tokina 20mm f2 FiRIN AF was announced, I was a tad confused as to why they'd create it. I mean, the manual focus version was and still is great. They essentially just took it, gave it autofocus and didn't do any other major upgrades. thephoblographer.com »
2018-10-02 13:00
When the Tokina 20mm f2 FiRIN AF was announced, I was a tad confused as to why they'd create it. I mean, the manual focus version was and still is great. They essentially just took it, gave it autofocus and didn't do any other major upgrades. thephoblographer.com »
2018-10-02 13:00
Just in time for Photokina 2018, the new IRIX 150mm f2. 8 Macro Lens is making its debut today from the company. In true IRIX fashion, this is a manual focus lens with some cool features beyond just weather sealing. thephoblographer.com »
2018-09-24 13:15
Just a week after we came across leaked images of the lens, Samyang has unveiled its latest Sony autofocus lens, the AF 24mm F2. 8 FE. Samyang calls the lens ‘tiny but wide’—and rightly so. dpreview.com »
2018-06-11 20:13
I recently shot a wedding with just one lens, a Rokinon 35mm t/1.5 on a Sony a7S II body. This was completely unplanned and wasn’t done to prove any point. I also carried multiple lenses and bodies in my bag that cover all the focal lengths I normally use: 24-70mm f/2.8, 55mm f/1.8, 85mm f/1.8, […] petapixel.com »
2018-05-24 19:43
Sigma has just announced the pricing and availability of its new 14-24mm f/2. 8 Art lens, and the new details won’t disappoint. The lens will be available next month with a price tag of just $1,299. petapixel.com »
2018-02-23 18:42
An anonymous source created and sent me this image of a Sony 150-600mm A-mount lens. It’s a nice dream but it’s just that…a dream. I have to confess I have not heard of any possible upcoming new A-mount lens from Sony. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-06-29 15:44
You would think the physics of lenses and light are pretty set in stone—and yet, somehow, people still get really twisted around when it comes to things like crop factor, depth of field, and speed boosters. petapixel.com »
2017-04-17 19:45
SIRUI has announced the launch of a new line of lens filters for photographers. These new Ultra Slim filters will be available in UV, ND, & CP varieties as well as in standard threaded, 100x100mm and 100x150mm. thephoblographer.com »
2017-01-26 23:02
Want a cheap 35mm prime lens for your Nikon F DSLR but don’t want to pay $200 for the Nikon 35mm f/1. 8? The Chinese lens clone maker Yongnuo has just launched a 35mm f/2 Nikon F lens, and it costs just $95. petapixel.com »
2016-09-01 21:39
Samyang/Rokinon has unveiled a new “tiny but absolute” autofocus portrait lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. The full-frame AF 75mm f/1. 8 FE lens offers Sony shooters a lightweight, high-performance portrait lens with an interesting feature not typically seen in third-party glass: a customizable lens ring.