We have often seen a large number of third-party lenses originating from Japan and China, with some options being created in South Korea and Russia. The latter countries are homes to companies like Samyang and Zenit, both of which are trying to carve a space against the likes of Viltrox, Sigma, Tamron, Laowa, TTArtisan, and more.
"I’m inspired by the feelings - not only mine but also the heroes of my photos," photographer Anastasia Markeeva (she/her/hers) tells the Phoblographer in an interview. "For example, last year, my friend told me about her impressions of the architecture of one big city.
The f0. 95 lens is fantastic if you're looking for a very specific look. They're great for APS-C cameras and those with smaller sensors. But even if you're using a full-frame camera, you can get beautiful photos with f0.
We collected our thoughts and expectations shortly before Photokina 2018 started, but some of the event's biggest newsmakers still managed to surprise us. If you're late to the party or haven't been able to keep tabs with the flurry of announcements and product launches in the past few days, we've put together this round up for you to get updated with.
A while back we posted about some reports that the reborn Russian brand Zenit was planning to launch their own full frame mirrorless system as part of their plans to get back into the industry to challenge Leica in the luxury camera space.
Full Frame Medium Format, a full size 645 digital sensor, it is the idea that many hopes either the Fujifilm GFX or Hasselblad X1D would sport, but neither of those companies took that leap with their Medium Format Mirrorless systems.
The iconic Russian camera brand Zenit caused a flurry of excitement back in February after it announced that it’s relaunching in 2018 with a full frame mirrorless camera that rivals Leica in luxury.
Guess who’s getting ready to jump into the mirrorless camera race? The Russian camera maker Zenit. After years of dormancy, the brand is coming back to life and will reportedly be launching a new full-frame mirrorless digital camera in 2018.