The rumors were right: Sigma has unveiled a new 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens designed specifically for mirrorless cameras. Promising stellar optical performance and coming in at just $1,200, the lens undercut’s Sony’s 85mm G Master by a whopping $600… and yet it doesn’t skimp on features. The new Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN […]
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There arent all that many lenses that can satiate an itch like an 85mm lens. One minute you can be shooting a portrait that will get you tons of upvotes and likes on social media. Another may help you capture a decisive moment on the streets. thephoblographer.com »
2022-04-26 19:00
The Panasonic 85mm f1. 8 is the lens that the system really, really needed. The L-Mount alliance likes to tout that they're the second full-frame mirrorless camera system to hit the market. But they've needed more lenses to fill in gaps. thephoblographer.com »
2021-08-10 13:00
This is the lens so many have been asking for. Canon currently has two main 85mm lens options. There's the 85mm f1. 2 RF, which we adore. But there is also the Canon RF 85mm f2 lens. The Samyang 85mm f1. thephoblographer.com »
2020-11-10 08:00
Hands-on with Canon's new RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM Alongside a trio of telephoto lenses, Canon also announced a new 85mm this week. The RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM is a compact, affordable alternative to the pro-oriented 85mm F1. dpreview.com »
2020-07-09 19:00
A source just told me that Viltrox will soon announce the new 85mm f/1. 8 FE autofocus lens! The company already made a 85mm f/1. 8 AF lens for the Fuji X mount (see image on top) and a manual focusing 85mm f/1. sonyalpharumors.com »
2019-03-08 18:54
The 85mm lens is a darling of many photographers due to its design. It is a short telephoto focal length and is one of the best options out there when it comes to portrait photography. Many photographers use it for its versatility--indeed an 85mm lens can shoot street photography, candids, portraits and landscapes if you're just in the right place. thephoblographer.com »
2018-08-09 07:00
Manny Ortiz tested the new 85mm f/1. 8 FE lens and he believes it’s nearly a match of the much more expensive 85mm GM lens (watch video on top). And Jason Vong made that Sony FE 85mm 1. 8 vs G Master 85mm 1. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-04-06 06:38
The-Digital-Picture has completed their review of the brand new Sigma 85mm f/1. 4 DG HSM Art series lens. It looks like the accolades for this lens are going to continue as more reviews come out. With impressive 85mm f/1. canonrumors.com »
2016-12-20 18:05
Anyone with any significant amount of experience shooting portraits will be familiar with the Canon EF 85mm f/1. 2L II USM. It’s an excellent portrait shooter, but it does have its flaws, especially with autofocus and chromatic aberration. digitalrev.com »
2016-11-21 03:00
The new Tamron 85mm f/1. 8 A-mount lens is now in Stock for the first time via BHphoto (Click here). More Sony deals: Plenty of savings on the Sony Open Box FE on sale on eBay (Click here). You save up to $220 on the A6000 camera kits sold at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-11-19 22:52
DPReview has posted a gallery of 84 sample images from the highly anticipated Sigma 85mm f/1. 4 DG Art series lens. From DPReview The Sigma 85mm F1. 4 Art is finally here, with units of the $1199 lens shipping now. canonrumors.com »
2016-11-14 17:45
Recent announcements from Sigma have made a lot of portrait and landscape photographers very happy- the question is, can the Sigma 85mm f/1. 4 DG HSM Art and the Sigma 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM Art replace the current favorites from Canon and Nikon? The Sigma Art series prime lenses are steadily taking over the entire range of focal lengths. digitalrev.com »
2016-11-08 03:00
I got the impression the new Loxia 85mm lens didn’t get a love here on the SAR community. And I guess the main issue is the high price ($1,399 at BHphoto and Adorama). That said the lens promises to deliver a stellar performance. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-22 22:29
Sigma today unveiled three new lenses that will have many a photographer fumbling with their wallets and checking their bank balance. We’re talking about the 85mm f/1. 4 Art, 12-24mm f/4 Art, and 500mm f/4 Sports lenses. petapixel.com »
2016-09-19 23:53
The new Zeiss Loxia 85mm lens is now available for preorder at BHphoto (Click here). – Sony semiannual deals are back! Check out the very long list of deals at BHphoto page (Click here) and Adorama page (Click here). sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-15 21:19
The Polish site Optyczne published the first images of the Loxia 85mm f/2.4 Sonnar lens! The lens will be available in mid-December 2016 and its price will amount to 6199 PLN (around 1400 Euro). The lens will be announced tomorrow at 11:00 Berlin time! It will be the fourth lens of the Loxia range after […] The post (SR5) First images of the new Loxia 85mm f/2.4 lens! appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-14 13:04
Trusted sources told us that Zeiss will announce a a new Loxia 85mm f/2.4 Sonnar lens! The announcement is expected to happen tomorrow at 11:00 Berlin time. Follow the live blogging here on SAR! Subscribe our RSS feed, Facebook page and Twitter stream if you don’t want to miss more rumors and leaks! – And […] The post (SR5) Zeiss will announce a new Loxia 85mm f/2.4 Sonnar lens! appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-14 12:31
DxOmark published the full Sony 85mm GM lens test. And it says the lens has an “Otus-level image quality”: After the somewhat mixed results for the Sony FE 24-70mm f2. 8 GM on the A7R, the second lens in the company’s new GM series, the FE 85mm f1. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-07 18:08
Samyang announced the AF 35mm f/1.4 P, the first lens in what it is calling its Prime Series. Made for Sony E-mount, Samyang says the new lens sets the standard for its manufacturing technology as the first in its third generation of products. [Read More]
Sirui announced the Aurora 85mm f/1.4, a full-frame, autofocus prime lens for Sony E-mount, Nikon Z-Mount, and Fujifilm X-mount. [Read More]
Meike will release a new full-frame 50mm f/1.8 autofocus lens for Sony E and Nikon Z next month for a very reasonable $160.
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Irix has reformatted two of its older DSLR lenses to be compatible with Sony E-mount cameras. The company promises these new versions maintain excellent image quality but bring improved design such as a new aperture ring and housing. [Read More]
Sigma has announced three new compact prime lenses and the upcoming availability of three existing lenses for the Nikon Z-Mount. [Read More]
If there is one thing that can be said about DJI's cinema camera endeavors, it's that they are unique. The Ronin 4D was already a major shift from traditional systems, and now the Ronin 4D Flex is yet another play on the design. [Read More]
Sigma’s 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art takes its place as the latest lens in Sigma’s venerable high-end lens line and is a welcome addition thanks to excellent performance and a low cost of entry. [Read More]