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Olympus Rumored To Be Working on a New 9mm f/2.8 “PRO” Lens

Olympus is rumored to be working on a new 9mm f/2.8 “PRO” lens. The current PRO lens roadmap doesn’t contain any prime lens and Olympus 9mm f/2.8 lens could join the PRO…

Tokina AT-X 11-16mm T3.0 Cinema Lens Officially Announced

Tokina has announced a new cinema version of AT-X 11-16mm f/2.8 lens. The new Tokina AT-X 11-16mm T3.0 cine lens is official will be available for Canon DSLRs with APS-C sensors and…

Tamron Patent for 10mm f/2.8 Fisheye Lens

Egami has discovered a new patent filed by Tamron in Japan. The new patent describes a 10mm f/2.8 fisheye lens. The pending Tamron 10mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens is corresponding to APS-C…

Samyang 8mm T3.1 V-DSLR UMC Fish-eye II Lens Announced

Samyang (also known as Rokinon brand) has announced the new Samyang 8mm T3.1 UMC Fish-eye II V-DSLR lens. The new lens is an updated, faster version of the Samyang 8mm T3.8…

Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS Wide Angle Lens for Mirrorless Cameras Announced

Samyang has announced a new 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS wide-angle prime lens designed for mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS lens is a manual focus and aperture control lens and offers…

Samyang 24mm f/1.4 Review and Test Results

DxOMark has posted their test results for the Samyang (Rokinon/Bowers) 24mm f/1.4 lens for Canon full frame DSLRs. They reviewed the manual focus wide-angle prime lens which is currently priced for $669 and the lens became the best performing 24mm…

Canon Patent for New 17-40mm and 16-35mm Lenses

Egami has spotted a new patent filed by Canon. The new patent describes the 17-40mm and 16-35mm lenses with apertures between f/2.8 and f/4. This patent shows various wide angle optical designs and all of these lenses…

First Image Samples of Kowa 8.5mm f/2.8 and 25mm f/1.8 MFT Lenses

Kowa has announced the new “Prominar” 8.5mm f/2.8, 12mm f/1.8, 25mm f/1.8 MFT lenses for the Micro Four Thirds system cameras. ePhotozine go hands-on with the new Kowa Prominar MFT lenses and posted the first…

Olympus Filed Patent For 12mm f/1.0 and 14mm f/1.0 Lenses

Egami has discovered a new patent filed by Olympus. New patent describes two wide angle, large aperture lenses for Micro Four Thirds system cameras. These are the Olympus 12mm f/1…

Kowa Announces 8.5mm f/2.8, 12mm f/1.8, 25mm f/1.8 MFT Lenses

Japanese lens manufacturer Kowa has unveiled three new “Prominar” lenses for the Micro Four Thirds system camera. These are Kowa 8.5mm f/2.8, 12mm f/1.8, 25mm f/1.8 MFT lenses. The Kowa Prominar 8.5mm…

Olympus Develops M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm f/2.8 and 300mm f/4 ‘Pro’ lenses

Olympus has announced it is developing of a new M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm 1:2.8 PRO and the M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm 1:4 PRO lenses for Micro Four Thirds cameras. The new Olympus 7-14mm…

Sony Zeiss Sonnar T* FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Review and Test Results

DxOMark has posted their test results for the Sony Zeiss Sonnar T* FE 35mm F2.8 ZA full frame lens. They reviewed the prime, normal focal length lens which is currently priced for $798 and the lens performed as the second best…