Monthly Archives: September 2018

Specs of Five New Sigma Lenses Leaked!

sigma 28mm F1.4 DG art

Five new Sigma lenses are coming! Nokishita-Camera leaked the key specification of Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM Art LensSigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art LensSigma 70-200mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Sports LensSigma 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports Lens and Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens. Continue reading

Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GM Lens Announced, Priced $1,398, Available for Pre-Order

Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GM Lens

Sony has just officially announced the new Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GM Lens. It is the most compact and lightweight in its class (as of September 2018), measuring approx. 75mm x 92mm (3.0 x 3.64 inches) and weighing only 445 grams (15.7 ounces), with a filter diameter of 67mm. This new lens costs $1,398, available for Pre-Order at B&H/ AdoramaContinue reading

Images of Five New Sigma Lenses Leaked!

sigma 28mm F1.4 DG art

What a big surprise! Sigma will soon announce five new lenses at the upcoming Photokina 2018: Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM Art Lens, Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM Art Lens, Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Sports Lens, Sigma 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports Lens and Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens. Nokishita-Camera leaked the first images of these lenses. Continue reading

Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 500mm F5.6E PF ED VR Lens Review (Lenstip)

Nikon D500 w 500mmF5.6

Maciej Latałło has just tested the new AF-S NIKKOR 500mm F/5.6E PF ED VR lens (B&HAdorama) lens on Nikon D500 (AmazonAdoramaB&HeBay) and posted a full review at the Lenstip.com. This new super telephoto prime has many pros: excellent image quality in frame center, very good image quality on the edge of the APS-C/DX sensor, good image quality on the edge of full frame, negligible longitudinal chromatic aberration, slight lateral chromatic aberration, imperceptible spherical aberration, practically zero distortion, perfect correction of coma, good astigmatism correction, slight vignetting, silent and accurate autofocus and very efficient image stabilization. Continue reading