The Shenyang Zhongyi Optical Technology Company Limited, also known as Zhongyi Optics or ZY Optics, has recently announced the Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm F0.95 lens for Canon EF mount is finally available to order on Bhphoto store. This is an optical design that differs from the corresponding lenses for the mirrorless camera system with Sony FE, Canon RF, and Nikon Z mounts, which are …

The German company OPC Optics (Optical Precision Components), which, as a result of the bankruptcy of NetCE, acquired the rights to the Mayer Optic Görlitz trademark, which has a history of about 120 years old, is systematically “reviving” it. Having unveiled the Trioplan 100mm f2.8 II lens earlier this year, it announced the availability of a second updated manual focus …

For a long time it was quiet about the catadioptric lenses, because the diameter of the primary mirror divided into the focal length. They have a central obstruction means they cannot use an adjustable diaphragm to control light transmission. This means the lens’s F-number value is fixed to the overall designed focal ratio of the optical system. Two weeks ago …

Samyang has introduced several new lenses, including new versions MK2 of two proven manual focus lenses for 35mm full-frame DSLRs. These are the Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 MK2 Wide Angle Lens and Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 MK2 Portrait Lens, both of which replace their respective predecessors. Although the two new Samyang lenses were designed for full-frame DSLRs and are offered …

Irix extends the Cine Lens series with an ultra-wide-angle Irix Cine 15mm T2.6 lens for Canon EF, Sony E, Micro Four Thirds, and PL mount. It is a fast and versatile lens that works in a variety of lighting conditions and is designed to shoot with a maximum resolution of 8K UHD. The Irix Cine 15mm T2.6 optical system consists …

Meyer-Optik Gorlitz introduced the Trioplan 100 mm f/2.8 II – a classic lens of the company’s family in a new, and revised version. It comes with an optimized mechanic, improved optical design and a newly developed lens coating provide “the best Trioplan images of all time.” Trioplan 100 offers photographers the opportunity to rediscover the artistic essence of photography during …

Tokina atx-m 85mm f/1.8 FE is Kenko-Tokina’s new high-speed telephoto lens designed for portraits. It features autofocus and Sony E mount, for Canon EF or Nikon F you should try Tokina 11-16mm F2.8 CF was announced back in October. These new Sony E mount lenses come with a simple and thoughtful design and high build quality, smooth and beautiful bokeh, …

The Irix Cine 45mm T1.5 lens has been officially announced, although the manufacturer does not provide further information regarding pricing and availability. The new Canon EF lens became the third full-frame cinematographic lens of the Irix series. Its features include a mid-range focal length, based on a completely new optical design which includes four elements made of high refraction glass, …

Sigma announced the price of its 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens, which will start selling from January 25, 2019. Currently listed on the genuine online store: BHphotovideo.com and have already started to pre-order with available mounts: Nikon F, Canon EF, and Sigma SA with an equal selling price of $1,399. Talking about the Sigma 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art …

At the Photokina 2016 event this year in Cologne, Germany, Sigma has announced the three flagship full-frame lenses for its Global Vision Line, including 85mm F1.4 DG HSM Art designed for bokeh, 12-24mm F4 DG HSM Art ultra-wide-angle zoom lens and 500mm F4 DG OS HSM specialized in sports.  All three newly launched lenses can be compatible with the latest …