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Canon Patent for EF 35mm f/1.4L II Lens

Egami has spotted a new patent filed by Canon. The new patent describes the long-mentioned EF 35mm f/1.4L II prime lens. This is not the first patent for a 35mm lens in the lineup. Previously there…

SLR Magic 10mm T2.1 HyperPrime CINE Lens Test Videos

Here are the first test videos for the new SLR Magic 10mm T2.1 HyperPrime CINE lens which is an ultra wide angle lens aimed at videographers. Framearts posted the SLR Magic 10mm T2.1 MFT…

Nikon 20mm f/1.8G ED Lens and SB-500 Flash In Stock and Shipping

The newly announced Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 20mm f/1.8G lens and the SB-500 Speedlight compact flash with a built-in LED for use while recording video is now in stock and shipping from several camera stores in…

Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 Apo Planar T* Lens Reviews

First reviews for the Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 APO Planar T* lens showed up online at several photography sites. Zeiss Otus 85mm f/1.4 is the best performing portrait lens ever tested…

Mitakon Displayed New Mirrorless Lenses at Photokina 2014

Zhongyi Optics has unveiled four fast prime lenses for mirrorless camera users at Photokina 2014. New 42.5mm f/1.2 & 24mm f/1.7 lenses were on-display along with the re-launched 35mm f/0.95 and…

Schneider Confirms The 14mm f/2.0 and 30mm f/2.4 MFT Lens Development

Schneider Kreuznach confirmed that their two new Super-Angulon 14mm f/2.0 AF and Xenon 30mm f/2.4 AF lenses for Micro Four Thirds system cameras are in development. ePhotozine posted the first hands-on pictures with the…

Schneider Kreuznach Announces Xenon 35mm f/1.6, 50mm f/1.4 and Makro-Symmar 85 mm f/2.4

Schneider Kreuznach has announced three new lenses for DSLR cameras. These lenses are the Xenon 35mm f/1.6, Xenon 50mm f/1.4 and the Makro-Symmar 85 mm f/2.4. New Schneider Kreuznach lenses will…

Voigtländer 35mm f/1.7, 40mm f/2.8 and 15mm f/4.5 Lenses Announced

Voigtlander has announced three new lenses, the 15mm, 35mm, and 40mm for Leica M / VM mount at Photokina 2014 event. The new lenses are called Voigtländer 35mm f/1.7 Ultron, 40mm f/2.8…

Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM Lens Officially Announced

The Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens is officially announced at Photokina 2014 event this year. The ZEISS Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM is a new prime lens for Leica M…

Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC Full-frame Lens Announced

Samyang has announced the new Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC full-frame lens. Samyang previously introduced the Video DSLR version of this lens. The new Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC prime…

Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM Sample Images

Canon has announced the new EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM pancake lens for Photokina 2014 event. First Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM sample images are now official on Canon China website. Canon has posted 6 high-resolution sample photographs taken with the new EF-S…

First Images of the XF 16mm f/1.4, XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR, XF 90mm f/2, XF 140-400mm f/4-5.6 R LM OIS WR

The upcoming Fujifilm lenses has been spotted at Photokina 2014 event. First Images of the XF 16mm f/1.4, XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR, XF 90mm f/2, XF 140-400mm f/4-5.6 R LM…