According to the latest rumors from Nokishita-C, Sony will announce the Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM lens (SEL50F12GM) in the next 5-6 weeks. Read More »
Monthly Archives: February 2021
Pentax HD Pentax-FA 77mm F1.8 Limited Lens Announced, Priced $799.95, Available for Pre-Order
Pentax has just officially announced the new Pentax HD Pentax-FA 77mm f/1.8 Limited lens. It is an updated version of the ‘smc’ version of this ultra-compact lens, which was released in 1999. It has an ‘HD’ coating to reduce flare and ghosting, and fully rounded aperture blades. The lens has a minimum focus distance of 70cm (27.6″) and a max magnification of 0.14x. The lens is all-aluminum (but not weather-sealed) and includes an aperture ring. This new lens costs $799.95, first available for pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama. Read More »
Pentax HD Pentax-FA 43mm F1.9 Limited Lens Announced, Priced $599.95, Available for Pre-Order
Pentax has just officially announced the new Pentax HD Pentax-FA 43mm F1.9 Limited Lens. It is an updated version of the ‘smc’ version of this ultra-compact lens, which was released in 1997. It has an ‘HD’ coating to reduce flare and ghosting, and fully rounded aperture blades. The lens has a minimum focus distance of 45cm (17.7″) and a max magnification of 0.12x. The lens is all-aluminum (but not weather-sealed) and includes an aperture ring. This new lens costs $599.95, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama. Read More »
Pentax HD Pentax-FA 31mm f/1.8 Limited Lens Announced, Priced $1,049.95, Available for Pre-Order
Pentax has just officially announced the new Pentax HD Pentax-FA 31mm f/1.8 Limited lens. It is an updated version of the ‘smc’ version which was released in 2001. It has an ‘HD’ coating to reduce flare and ghosting, and fully rounded aperture blades. The lens has a minimum focus distance of 30cm (11.8″) and a max magnification of 0.16x. The lens is all-aluminum (but not weather-sealed) and includes an aperture ring. This new lens costs $1,049.95, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama. Read More »
Sigma 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary Lens Announced, Priced $899, Available for Pre-Order
Sigma has just officially announced the new Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens. It is a fast standard zoom lens for full-frame L- and E-mount bodies, featuring three aspherical, two ‘FLD’ and two ‘SLD’ elements, as well as Super-Multi Layer and Nano Porous coatings to reduce ghosting and aberrations. It has a minimum focus distance of 19cm (7.5″) and a maximum magnification of 0.3X. This new lens costs $899, first availalbe for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama. Read More »
Specs of Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary Leaked!
Hear are the key specifications of the upcoming Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens, leaked at the Nokishita-C. This new lens is expected to be officially announced very soon. Read More »
Images of HD PENTAX-FA 77mm F1.8 Limited Lens Leaked
Here are the first images of the upcoming HD PENTAX-FA 77mm F1.8 Limited Lens, leaked at Nokishita-C. This new lens is expected to cost $799. Read More »
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM Lens to Start Shipping on April 12
Good News!!! The newly announced Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM lens will start shipping from April 12, 2021, according to the B&H. Read More »
Images of Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary Leaked!
This is the first image of the upcoming Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens, leaked at the Nokishita-C. This new lens is expected to be officially announced very soon. Read More »
Leica APO-Summicron-SL 28mm F2 ASPH Lens Announced, Priced $5,195, Available for Pre-Order
Leica has just officially announced the new Leica APO-Summicron-SL 28mm F2 ASPH Lens. It is a wide-angle prime for full-frame L-mount, featuring 13 elements, 6 of which are aspherical, minimum focus distance 0.24m (9.5″) and the maximum magnification 0.2X. This new lens costs $5,195, first available for pre-order at B&H. Read More »