Cameras

The Shenyang Zhongyi Optical & Electronic Co., Ltd., also known under the name Zhong Yi Optics, has introduced four cine lenses with luminous intensity T.1.0 with different camera connections under the name “Mitakon Speedmaster”. Including 17mm and 25mm with MFT mount, 35mm with Canon RF, Fujifilm X, Sony E, and also Micro Four Thirds connection as well as 50mm for …

Tokina has announced the launch of its new 25-75mm T2.9, a parfocal lens that the company calls “the pinnacle of modern video zoom lens design.” The new lens weighs 2kg, is 174mm long (PL mount), and has a 95mm front diameter. Tokina 25-75mm T2.9 consists of 18 elements in 15 groups, has a 9-blade aperture range from T2.9 to T22, …

With the Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70mm f2.8 ASPH, Leica is expanding its SL lens portfolio with a universal zoom for general areas of photography and video productions. With the large focal length range and the consistently high light intensity of 2.8, the Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70mm f2.8 ASPH is a universal lens which, with its price-performance ratio, should make it easier to get …

The Voigtlander Ultron with a wide angle focal length of 28 mm, developed and produced by the Japanese manufacturer Cosina, has been revised to enable a more compact version and a lower weight. The latest Voigtlander 28mm f2.0 Ultron Vintage Aspherical VM lens will be available in two Type I and Type II design variants. The frame of the lighter …

Venus Optics has released its Laowa 9mm f2.8 Zero-D ultra wide angle lens for L mount. Previously, it was introduced for Fuji X, Sony E, EOS M, and DJI DL mounts. With a focal length of 9mm, it provides a 100 ° angle of view, which is quite interesting for large crop cameras such as the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera …

Recently Ricoh has announced a new 360 degree camera to its Theta 360 cameras line – Theta Z1 51GB is finally available to pre-order in the US. This is the same Theta Z1 model that has been on the market for a long time, only with an increased amount of internal memory, which, as the model name says, is 51 …

Venus Optics has introduced its first Argus lens, the Laowa Argus 33mm F0.95 CF APO prime lens for Sony, Fujifilm, Canon, and Nikon mirrorless cameras. This lens is suitable for cameras with an APS-C format sensor. The new lens is relatively small and lightweight. Its length is 8.2 centimeters and its weight is 450 grams. The Laowa Argus 33mm F0.95 …

Venus Optics unveiled previously announced “world’s widest -angle shift lens” Laowa 15mm f4.5 Zero-D Shift for Canon EF, Canon RF, Nikon F, Nikon Z, and Sony E mount. It is now available for the Pentax and Leica L mount. According to the manufacturer, the angle of view of the lens is an enormous 110 degrees, more than all shift lenses …

TTartisan has finally made available the new 50mm f1.2 manual focus lens for Leica L mount cameras including Leica T, TL, TL2, CL, and Sigma FP in APS-C mode; and Nikon Z mount including Z50, and Nikon Z full-frame models in APS-C mode. The TTartisan 50mm f1.2 lens was first introduced back in December for Canon EF-M, Fujifilm X-mount, MFT, …

Ricoh has released a firmware version 1.01 update for its latest flagship Pentax K-3 Mark III APS-C SLR camera. The new firmware brings the following improvements: Improved stability of performance when battery power is low condition.Corrected – In rare cases, images are not recorded correctly when shooting continuously in RAW format.Improved stability for general performance. Ricoh has introduced the Pentax …