Monthly Archives: February 2016

Pentax D FA 15-30mm F2.8 and D FA 28-105mm F3.5-5.6 Lens Announced, Price and Sample Images, Available for Pre-order

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Along with the new Full-frame Pentax K-1, Pentax also announced two new lenses: one is an wide-angle zoom Pentax D FA 15-30mm F2.8 ED SDM WR and the other is a standard zoom D FA 28-105mm F3.5-5.6 ED DC WR lensBoth are available for pre-order online now. The price of Pentax D FA 15-30mm F2.8 ED SDM WR is $1,499.95 and Pentax D FA 28-105mm F3.5-5.6ED DC WR, $499.95.

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Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm F/4-6.3 ASPH Lens Sample Images

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1/320 sec | f/4.5 | 150.0 mm | ISO 2000

Here are several sample images of the new announced  Panasonic Leica DG 100-400mm f/4-6.3 Power O.I.S. Asph lens, posted at the Ephotozine. These beautiful photos are taken with the Panasonic GX8. Click to see the Zoom. Continue reading

Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art Nikon-mount Review (DxOMark)

Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM A lens review Kevin Carter has just posted a full review of the SIGMA 50mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art lens at the DxOMark. With the overall score of 45 points tested on the 36-Mpix Nikon D810, the Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM A achieves close to the best-in-class, just behind the king Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Otus Distagon T* Lens. Continue reading

Tokina AT-X 11-20mm f/2.8 Pro EF-S Lens Review (DxOMark)

Tokina AT-X 11-20mm F2.8 PRO DX Canon review

Paul Carroll has just posted a full review of the new released Tokina AT-X 11-20mm f/2.8 PRO DX Lens (Amazon| B&HAdorama| ebayat the DxOMark. With an overall score of 17 points tested on Canon EOS 760D (T6s) , Tokina AT-X 11-20mm F2.8 Pro DX lens is the highest-ranked wide-angle zoom for Canon EF-S. Continue reading