Monthly Archives: April 2021

Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM Lens: the Best 50mm Lens for Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras (Digitalcameraworld)

In Mach 2021, Sony announced an ultra-fast premium full-frame lens: Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM Lens (B&H/ Adorama/ Amazon).  Ben Andrews (digitalcameraworld) posted a full review of this new lens and made such a conclusion: it is the best 50mm Lens for Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras, even better than the Canon RF 50mm F1.2L USM lens (AmazonB&HAdorama) and  Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.2 S lens ( Amazon/B&H/ Adorama). Continue reading

Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art Lens Announced, Priced $899, Available for Pre-Order

Sigma has just officially announced the new Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art Lens. It is a fast standard prime for Sony E-mount and Panasonic/Sigma/Leica L-mount mirrorless cameras, featuring 15 elements, including SLD (special low dispersion), ELD (extraordinary low dispersion), ‘F’ low dispersion (FLD) and aspherical glass. Its 11-blade aperture makes it ideal for portraiture. The focus group is driven by a stepping motor. This new lens costs 899, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama. Continue reading

Samyang 12mm F2.0 AF Lens Announced, Priced $399, Available for Pre-Order

Samyang has just officially announced the new Samyang 12mm F2.0 AF Lens. It is designed for APS-C format Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras and provides an 18mm focal length perspective equivalent to 35mm full-frame format. This new lens costs $399, first available for pre-order at B&H. Continue reading

Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD and Tamron 11-20mm F2.8 Di III-A RXD Lens First Available for Pre-Order at B&H!

Good News!!! The newly announced Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD lens and Tamron 11-20mm F2.8 Di III-A RXD lens are now first available for pre-order at B&H. Tamron 150-500mm costs $1,399 for Sony Full-Frame mirrorless cameras and Tamron 11-20mm F2.8 Di III-A RXD lens  costs $829 for Sony APS-C cameras. Continue reading