by Jatinder Kamboj | Sep 16, 2020 | Lens, MFT, ZY Optics
ZY Optics has announced the release of its latest lens, the Mitakon Speedmaster 17mm F0.95 for Micro Four Thirds (MFT) camera systems. The 17mm manual focus lens is constructed of 12 elements in 9 groups and offers a 34mm full-frame equivalent focal length when...
by Jatinder Kamboj | Sep 16, 2020 | 50mm, Lens, Nikon, z-mount
Nikon has officially announced two more lenses for its Z-mount, full-frame mirrorless system: the Nikkor Z 14-24mm F2.8 S and 50mm F1.2 S. Both are slated to arrive by the end of 2020. Nikkor Z 14-24mm F2.8 S The 14-24mm is almost 35% lighter than its AF-S 14-24mm...
by Jatinder Kamboj | Sep 15, 2020 | e-mount, full-frame, Lens, Sony
Sony has just announced the FE 28-60mm F4-6.3 collapsible kit zoom, a lens its calling “the world’s smallest and lightest full-frame zoom lens.” It weighs in at just 167g (5.9oz) and measures 45mm (1.8″) long in its retracted setting. Meant to...
by Jatinder Kamboj | Sep 7, 2020 | 50mm, Fujifilm, Lens
Fujifilm has formally announced its XF 50mm F1.0 R WR portrait prime lens, the world’s first F1.0 lens for mirrorless cameras that includes autofocus capability. It’s also the 35th lens Fujifilm has developed for its lineup of X-series cameras. The XF 50mm...
by Jatinder Kamboj | Sep 7, 2020 | L-mount, Lens, panasonic
The S5 is at the center of the Panasonic’s announcements today, but the company has also revealed plans to release a handful of F1.8 prime lenses. Details are thin at the moment, but we know that S-series 24mm, 35mm, 50mm and 85mm F1.8 lenses are on the way, and...
by Jatinder Kamboj | Sep 1, 2020 | Lens, Sony
Sony has announced the impending release of the LA-EA5, its newest A-mount to E-mount lens adapter. In addition to changing mounts, the new adapter provides autofocus support for Sony A-mount SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) lenses, SAM (Smooth Autofocus Motor) lenses,...