Lensbaby introduces the Velvet series lenses in Silver Limited Edition versions. Optics are available for all possible mountings, pre-orders are already open. The specifications of the new products do not differ from the usual black versions. Lensbaby Velvet 28mm f/2.5 Silver Edition Focal Length: 28mmMaximum Aperture: f/2.5Lens Mount: Canon EF / Canon RF / FUJIFILM X / Micro Four Thirds …

The Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f0.95 is a new manual wide-angle lens for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras with an impressive f/0.95 maximum aperture that is great for low-light shooting and helps control depth of field. The optimized optical design includes 12 elements in 9 groups also helps render images with a high degree of sharpness and clarity, while the rounded …

Samyang Optics announces the VDSLR MK2 series as an updated entry-level cine lens that has been expanded to include new functions. The MK2 set includes four of the most commonly used focal lengths: 24mm T1.5, 35mm T1.5, 50mm T1.5, and 85mm T1.5. The new Samyang lenses have a weather seal, 9 aperture blades and their focal length information is visible on …

The well-known manufacturer of cine camera accessories – the Wooden Camera has announced a complete set of accessories for the new RED Komodo movie camera. All accessories are officially approved by RED, and Kits are currently available for pre-order on the Bhphotovideo.com store with an expected delivery date in early August 2020. So, these are three sets of accessories that …

Venus Optics has announced the launch of the new Laowa 9mm F5.6 FF RL rectilinear prime lens, which has earned the title of the world’s most ultra wide angle lens for full-frame cameras including Sony E, Nikon Z, Leica L, and Leica M mount rangefinder cameras. The wide angle lens has a viewing angle of 135 degrees and an advanced …

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 …

Last September, Japanese company Yasuhara announced a new full-frame manual lens called Anthy35 35mm f/1.8 with a manual focus for Canon EOS R mirrorless cameras. There were also rumors that this lens will also be released for Sony E and Nikon Z. This information has now been confirmed and lenses for these mounts went on sale. Let’s recall its features …

The B&H store has begun accepting pre-orders for the Meike MK-85mm f/2.8 Macro Lens for Nikon Z mount. Somewhat earlier, a Canon RF mount variant of this lens became available. The release of the Meike 85mm F2.8 lens was announced in August, but then the manufacturer did not name the price. The lens focuses manually and comes with a hood. …

Atlas Lens Co has expanded its world-famous line of film optics – Atlas Orion. Atlas Orion has released three new premium quality anamorphic cine lenses: the 18mm T2 2x, the 135mm T2.2 2x, and the 200mm T2.2 2x. The Atlas Orion 18mm T2 2x cine lens offers the wide anamorphic angle of any lens of its type in the world. …

TTArtisan introduces the compact TTArtisan AF 35mm F1.8, a wide-angle lens tailored for Sony E, Fujifilm X, and Nikon Z mirrorless cameras, boasting autofocus support. This lens is optimized for APS-C sensor cameras, featuring a 9-blade aperture ranging from F/1.8 to F/16. Equipped with a sole control ring for focusing, its optical build comprises 10 elements in 8 groups, achieving …