TTArtisan has announced a new 25mm f2 lens for cameras with APS-C multi-mount sensors. The company says it’s the “best budget lens” for Sony E, Fujifilm X, EOS-M, Micro Four Thirds, Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Leica L mounts in a compact design. The focal length of the wide lens is equivalent to a full frame of 37.5 mm, which, …
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Rokinon Xeen CF 135mm T2.2: Addition to the cine lens family
Rokinon Optics is expanding the existing “XEEN CF” product line at the upper end of the focal length with a sixth prime lens with a telephoto focal length of 135mm, which is relatively strong for cine lenses. Rokinon Xeen CF 135mm T2.2 cinema lens is designed for full-frame sensors, comes in three mounts: ARRI PL, Canon EF, Sony E, and …
Read More »AstrHori 75mm F4 lens for Fujifilm GFX Cameras introduced
AstrHori has announced the new manual portrait lens with a focal length of 75mm and aperture of F/4 – AstrHori 75mm F4. The lens covers a 44x33mm sensor and is available for the Fujifilm GFX Medium Format camera. The optical scheme of the lens consists of 8 elements in 6 groups, including one low dispersion lens and two glass lenses …
Read More »Hollyland Arocam C2 10-bit recording and conferencing camera announced
Hollyland has released a specialized PTZ camera for conferences and streaming. The live stream camera has a fast autofocus system, a wide range of selection functions, multi-angle rotation, and 10-bit video recording. The manufacturer reports that the Hollyland Arocam C2 received a ToF module, thanks to which the camera focuses faster and more accurately. The new broadcast camera has a …
Read More »Tamron 50-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD Pre-order Open
The Tamron 50-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD lens for Sony’s full-frame E-mount cameras is available for pre-order, which was announced in July. It is the first model in a new class of super-telephoto zooms for mirrorless camera systems with an image sensor in a full-frame format. It’s 8x zoom covers a wide focal length range: from the 50 mm …
Read More »Laowa 10mm F4 Cookie lens for Canon RF, Nikon Z, Sony E, Leica L, and Fuji X
Venus Optics has announced the new Laowa 10mm f4 Cookie wide-angle lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. The new Laowa Cookie lens has a focal length of 10 mm (15 mm in 35mm equiv.). The lens is extremely compact: the length is 25 mm, and the weight is only 130 g. At the same time, it has a viewing angle of …
Read More »Meike releases MK-L-AF1 macro AF rings for Panasonic cameras
Meike has announced a pair of macro extension rings designed for use with Panasonic’s full-frame L-mount Lumix cameras. The Meike MK-L-AF1 extension tube comes with 13mm and 18mm rings. Extension tubes are used by macro photographers as an inexpensive and effective way of increasing lens projection by moving the lens away from the camera’s sensor. As the lens moves further …
Read More »Viltrox 23mm, 33mm, and 56mm T1.5 for Micro Four Thirds
Viltrox has introduced three cinema lenses: Viltrox 23mm T1.5, 33mm T1.5, and 56mm T1.5 for Micro Four Thirds cameras. All lenses, as they should be for a set of cinema optics, have the same outer diameter, length, and arrangement of the focus and aperture rings. In 2021, Viltrox introduced a similar series of three fast cine lenses designed specifically for …
Read More »AstrHori 85mm F2.8 Tilt Macro for Canon RF, Fuji X, L, Nikon Z, and Sony E Mounts
AstrHori has released its new 85mm F2.8 Tilt, Macro, and Medium Telephoto 3-in-1 manual full frame insect jewel portrait lens for APS-C format system cameras that capture a 1:1 scale image of a subject. Being fully manual, the lens does not transmit any EXIF data to the camera and does not work with any focus confirmation functions. It consists of …
Read More »Techart LM-EA9 Leica M to Sony E Mount adapter available for order
Techart, a manufacturer of lens adapters, announced at the end of June that the release of the LM-EA9 is now available to purchase. It is a second-generation camera lens adapter with built-in autofocus capabilities for attaching Leica M-mount optics to Sony E cameras. This updated adapter offers improvements over its predecessor while reducing the form factor. The LM-EA9 is the …
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