Atlas Lens has commenced pre-orders for three cine lenses within their innovative Mercury 1.5x anamorphic line. Among these offerings are the Atlas Mercury 54mm T2.2, 95mm T2.2, and 138mm T2.2 1.5x lenses. Positioned as high-end, these premium lenses are tailored to synchronize seamlessly with top-tier cinema cameras. The inception of the new Mercury series of film optics dates back to …

Venus Optics has unveiled the Laowa Nanomorph 20mm T2.2 1.5x, the latest addition to its Anamorphic lens lineup, compatible with the Micro Four Thirds system and professional PL mount. This compact anamorphic lens weighs 304 grams for the MFT version and 499 grams for the PL mount, making it suitable for a range of applications, including drone and stabilization system …

Venus Optics introduces two new additions to its Anamorphic Laowa cine lens lineup in the Nanomorph series. Joining the previously released lenses, the compact optics Laowa Nanomorph 65mm T2.4 and 80mm T2.4 1.5X offer enhanced versatility for cinematographers. The announcement also includes the introduction of a front anamorphic adapter with a 1.33X zoom ratio. The Anamorphic Nanomorph line, initially unveiled …

Fujifilm has made a resounding statement in the world of photography with the introduction of the powerhouse Fujifilm GFX100 II, their latest flagship mirrorless camera. This camera boasts unrivaled excellence, featuring a cutting-edge 102 MP medium format sensor that promises image quality and definition previously unseen in the industry. Additionally, Fujifilm has unveiled three new lenses in the Fujinon GF …

Crafted with a specific focus on capturing portraits with a touch of flair, the full-frame TTartisan 100mm f2.8 Bubble Bokeh lens emerges as a masterful creation, boasting mesmerizing soap bokeh and an imbued “nostalgic feel.” It’s intriguing to consider whether TTartisan is subtly alluding to the famed Trioplan Bubble Bokeh 100mm f2.8 lens from Meyer Optik Görlitz. The lens’s most …

Sirui has unveiled its latest offering, the Sirui Venus 150mm T2.9 1.6x anamorphic cinema lens, tailored for full-frame cameras. Expanding the horizons of the Sirui Venus line of optics, this addition joins an illustrious family that already includes lenses of varying focal lengths: 35mm, 50mm, 75mm, 100mm, and now, the newly introduced 150mm variant. Purposefully crafted to excel in portrait …

Venus Optics has introduced an exciting new lineup of Ranger Compact Cine Zoom lenses, featuring the Laowa Ranger 28-75mm T2.9 and Laowa Ranger 75-180mm T2.9. These movie lenses are designed to cater to various filmmaking needs, ranging from documentaries to commercials. Whether you’re a solo operator or part of a large film crew, the Laowa Ranger Compact Cine Zoom lenses …

Venus Optics has recently unveiled the Laowa 15mm F2 Zero-D lens, designed for use with Leica M mount cameras. This manual focus lens comes equipped with a rangefinder sleeve and is perfect for capturing stunning landscapes, architecture, interiors, streets, and even astrophotography. With a maximum aperture of f/2, the lens is suitable for shooting in low light conditions, including the …

DZOfilm has announced the sub-$3,000 Pictor 12-25mm T2.8, a wide-angle parfocal lens system designed for Super35 cameras. A zoom lens is an addition to the company’s Pictor line, which includes 14-30mm, 20-55mm, and 50-125mm T2.8. DZOFilm positions these lenses as versatile due to their wide zoom range and a short minimum focusing distance of 0.4 meters at the wide end, …

Venus Optics has announced new Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic cinema lenses. Anamorphic optics with focal lengths of 35mm, 45mm, 60mm, and 85mm were introduced – all optics have a T2 aperture. The lenses work with cameras with Super 35 optical format sensors. The manufacturer claims that the entire line is designed to provide an anamorphic budget solution for cinema camera …