Monthly Archives: October 2015

New Patent: Nikon 1 Nikkor 10-30mm F/3.5-6.3 VR Lens

Nikon 10-30mm F3.5-6.3 VR lens patent

Nikon has just filed a new patent for 1 Nikkor 10-30mm f/3.5-6.3 VR mirrorless lens. There have been several Nikon 1 lens patents in the past few months: Nikon 1 Nikkor 7.5mm F2.8 ,1 Nikkor 9mm F1.8 lens, Nikon 1 Nikkor 13mm F/1.8 Lens, Nikon 1 Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6 VR CX (PF) Lens and  Nikon 1 Nikkor 9-30mm F1.8-2.8 lens.

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Tamron SP 15-30mm F2.8 Di VC USD Lens Review (DxOMark): Tempting Option

Tamron SP 15-30mm F2.8 VC Lens

Kevin Carter has just tested the new released Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di USD Lens on Nikon D810 and posted a full review at DxOMark. With a DxO Mark lens score of 31 points, this Tamron wide-angle zoom lens is an exceptional performer thanks to the very high center sharpness at all focal lengths, while the price is acceptable of $1,199.00!

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Panasonic G Macro 30mm f2.8 Lens Review (DxOMark): Very Good Optical Performance

Panasonic G Macro 30mm lens review

Kevin Carte has tested the new released Panasonic LUMIX G Macro 30mm F2.8 Lens and posted a review at the DxOMark. With a DxO Mark lens score of 17 points tested on the Panasonic Lumix GH-3 ,Panasonic G Macro 30mm F2.8 lens is a good performer, with low vignetting and very low lateral chromatic aberration.

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