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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
Best Lenses for Sony Alpha a1
Sony officially announced the new Sony Alpha a1 (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama) camera in January 2021. It is a high-end full-frame mirrorless camera, featuring a 50MP Stacked BSI-CMOS sensor and in-body image stabilization, blackout-free shooting on its giant 9.44M-dot (240 fps) EVF at burst rates of up to 30 fps.
Sony Alpha a1 is now out of stock in most US stores, so if you are the lucky one who have got Sony Alpha a1, are you looking for the best/right lenses for your Sony Alpha a1 camera? Below are the top recommended and most suitable lenses for Sony Alpha a1 mirrorless camera, including prime and zoom lenses from wide-angle to super telephoto. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading