The 28mm lens is a classic focal length for many photographers. It's true that the 35mm and 50mm lenses tend to see more spotlight and are romanticized more often. But the 28mm lens embodies the truth that if your photos aren't good enough, then you're not close enough.
If you're shooting street photography, one of the best lenses you can grab is a Leica 28mm lens offering. In this guide, we'll go through how to get the most from them!. thephoblographer.com
Chinese lens manufacturer Zhong Yi Optics has announced the Mitakon Creator 28mm f/5.6 lens, a $299 recreation of the Leica Summaron M 28mm f/5.6 which the company says has a "faithful adherence to the original lens characteristics while maintaining an affordable price for photographers". [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-03-28 23:15
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2017-05-31 21:17
As of early 2017, my only camera is the Ricoh GR II, which has a fixed-focal 28mm lens. I wanted to share my personal experiences shooting with a 28mm lens, after shooting with a 35mm lens for almost 6 years. petapixel.com »
2017-02-03 21:23
Leica today announced its new Summaron-M 28mm f/5. 6 lens. It’s a classic lens that is being reborn to deliver wide-angle shots in reportage photography with an ultra-compact lens. It’s “the modern renaissance of a classic Leica lens,” the company says. petapixel.com »
2016-10-19 19:58
Lensbaby just announced the new Trio 28mm f/3. 5 Lens. Actually this is a lens with three different 28mm lenses. Each one has a specific look: Twist, Velvet, and Sweet. You can preorder the lens now for $279 at BHphoto, Adorama and WexUK. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-10-05 22:15
Fact: there is no magic or skill in capturing every moment as a photographer. If that's the case, we might as well replace the photographer with a camera and an AI computer. Cameras these days are ridiculous.
Everyone wants a full-frame camera. They offer a ton of excellent image quality, and they're often the best buys for the price point. But no one should underestimate what APS-C cameras are capable of either.
Lots of photographers wonder about what the best camera for street photography is. And indeed, some are better than others for it. If you want really good autofocus, it's tough to beat what Sony does.
There are new findings that have been added to our Leica SL2s review. Specifically, these aren't new firmware updates. Our review on this camera has been fully updated on our findings with those for photographers for a while now.
Street photography: it's the act of documenting the world around you as it happens in a public setting. These days, some of the best street photography is done when displaying the current state of humanity or sometimes by simply looking at people as fixtures of urban geometry.
The cool thing about the Leica CL, Leitz Minolta CL, the Minolta CLE is that they were mostly designed around the idea of using a dwarfish 40mm lens. And indeed, that 40mm f2 lens is one of the sharpest vintage optics around.
The Leica M11 Monochrom is as lovely as the first cherry blossom of the emerging spring. When you look at the camera, it's got an all-matte black aesthetic designed to appeal to the stealth look. And when you click the shutter, you'll barely hear it, but you'll indeed feel it.