The renowned manufacturer of unusual lenses, Lensbaby has introduced the Obscura 16mm pinhole lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras with Canon RF, Fujifilm X, Leica L, Micro Four Thirds, Nikon Z and Sony E mounts. The Lensbaby Obscura 16mm pinhole sieve pancake lens is unusual with a versatile range of three selectable styles. The aperture of the lens is not adjustable …

Venus Optics has announced the Laowa 100mm f2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO L-mount full-frame lens. Previously, the lens was released for Canon RF, Nikon Z, Canon EF, Nikon F, and Sony E mounts. And recently for the Pentax K mount as well. This lens offers macro close-up capability up to 2: 1. The use of the apochromatic scheme made it …

Venus Optics has introduced new modifications to the Laowa 100mm f2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO full-frame, manual focus macro lens for Pentax K cameras, which is now available at a discounted price. This optic under the Laowa brand was introduced back in 2018. Then the lens was available with the most popular mounts at that time: Canon EF, Nikon F, …

NiSi Black Mist filters reduce the contrast that can lead to excessive sharpness with modern cinema, DSLR, and mirrorless camera lenses. Numerous strategies have been developed to soften images and diffuse light in order to create this special “atmosphere” by softening excessive sharpness and contrasts. The ideal tool for this is the new NiSi filters. The new NiSi filters reduced …

At the beginning of the year, the 7artisans announced the release of some new Photo electric effect lenses, including 7artisans 10mm f2.8, 55mm f1.4 Mark II, and 60mm f2.8 Mark II Photoelectric lenses, which were officially introduced recently and now available to buy in the country. The first is the 10mm f2.8 fisheye lens is available for full-frame cameras with …

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 …

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 …

The “Anhui ChangGeng Optical Technology Company Limited”, which sells its lenses under “Venus Optics” and the “Laowa” brand, has recently announced a new Laowa 4mm F2.8 Fish eye Lens for L-mount. The Venus Optics Laowa 4mm F2.8 Fisheye for L-Mount offers 210 degrees angle of view with a circular fisheye perspective. With two combined images, 360-degree panoramas can be created. …

NiSi Optics has announced its 15mm f4 Sunstar wide angle lens for full-frame L-mount cameras. This lens was first released in January with Canon RF, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, and Sony E mount. The optical design of this all-handheld metal construction lens consists of 12 elements in 10 groups, including one double-sided aspherical element and two extra-low dispersion elements. A …