First Samyang 35mm F2.8 FE Autofocus Lens Leaked

Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE lensA new Samyang autofocus lens is coming! Here is the first image of Samyang 35mm F2.8 FE lens, leaked at the sonyalpharumors. It has the same specs and similar size of the Sony 35mm F2.8 Sonnar T FE ZA but is expected to be cheaper! The autofocus performance is rumored to be similar to the Samyang 50mm f1.4 FE.

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Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens Announced, Priced $2,499, Available for Pre-order on Friday

Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS

Along with the new company’s flagship full-frame Sony A9 camera, Sony also announced the Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens. It is  a compact telephoto zoom ‘G Master’ lens using a double linear motor and ‘Direct Drive SSM’ drive system for fast and quiet AF. This new lens costs $2,499 and will be available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama/ Amazon on Friday. Continue reading

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm F2.8-4.0 ASPH Lens Announced, Priced $1,097.99, Available for Pre-order

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm F2.8-4.0 ASPHPanasonic has just officially announced the Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm F2.8-4.0 ASPH lens. It is a wide-angle zoom compact, weather-sealed lens with a relatively fast maximum aperture range. This new lens costs $1,097.99, available for pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama. It will start shipping in May 2017. Continue reading

Sigma 135mm F1.8 DG HSM Art Lens Review (Lenstip)

Sigma 135mm F1.8 Art lens review

Maciej Latałło has just posted a full review of the new released Sigma 135mm F1.8 DG HSM | Art (Amazon/ B&H/ AdoramaeBay) lens at the Lenstip.com. He tested this new telephoto on the Canon EOS 5D Mark III and found many Pros: Solid and stylish casing, Brilliant image quality in the frame center, Sensational image quality on the edge of full frame,Lack of spherical aberration problems, Practically zero lateral chromatic aberration, Imperceptible distortion, Excellent coma correction, Slight astigmatism and Silent and accurate autofocus. Continue reading