Archive for the ‘3rd party lenses’ Category
Tamron develops full-size, high-speed standard zoom with built-in image stabilization – SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A007) with class-leading resolution and Tamron’s proprietary VC (Vibration Compensation).
February 6th, 2012, Saitama, Japan: Tamron Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer of optical equipment, announced the development of the SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A007), a full-size …
Tokina website shows a new lens that probably will be released soon: Tokina SD 70-200 F4 (IF) FX. The lens data sheet includes:
Focal length 70-200mm
Brightness F4
The minimum shooting distance 1.0m
Greatest dimension 80mm
Length 168mm
Weight Undecided
Remarks Ultrasonic motor, built-in camera shake correction mechanism.
Kudos Tokina!
Source: Tokina website
A very good news for DX users: Tokina announced a new version of their very popular 11-16mm f/2.8 lens. The updated lens includes an aspherical element, new coating for improved performance and a Silent Drive-Module autofocus motor. Now one can use this lens even with Nikon DSLR cameras that don’t have an integrated AF motor …
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Samyang is surprising us announcing a new f/1.4 fast prime, this time of 24 mm focal length. After the success with 85mm f/1.4 and 35mm f/1.4 this is the only competitor for the great but expensive Nikkor 24mm f/1.4 AF-S G.
According Samyang optics of this lens has been constructed based on the system of 13 …
Some of the most appreciated lenses in F mount are produced by Cosina under the Voigtlander brand name. All of them are manual focus, but sharing a great IQ and inheriting a dream build quality. I personally own three lenses from this family, the CV 20mm f/3.5 Color Skopar, the CV 40mm f/2 Ultron and …
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Following up an announcement from PMA2010, the appreciated japanese lens maker announces that starting with 6th of August 2010 will start shipping a new UWA zoom for Nikon F mount, Tokina AT-X16-28 FX PRO F2.8.
This lens aims for higher performance, has an excellent optical design resulting in extremely high optical performance. It features …
Some of the most appreciated lenses in F mount are produced by Cosina under the licence of Carl Zeiss. Despite the lack of autofocus, Zeiss lenses offers an unique image quality, having the power to resolve the most performant sensors from Nikon DX and FX cameras. Many people appreciate the build quality, the smooth function …
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OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 08.06.2010.
Wide-angle lenses capture a large depth of field: A dragonfly that lands on a water lily while you can clearly make out the numerous blossoms behind its shimmering body; rocks, moss and cracks which create designs and formations extending to the horizon.
The Distagon T* 2,8/25 lens from Carl Zeiss can create such unusual perspectives—in …
One of the most expected new products from third party manufacturers is represented by the large aperture medium telephoto prime lens for Nikon Digital SLR Cameras announced by Sigma: 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM.
Sigma is a well known manufacturer with a controversial reputation – many people complaints the quality control of their glass because …
Today (May 14th, 2010) Thom Hogan, one of the most appreciated reviewers of Nikon related gear published on his site a detailed review of Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM, one of the most popular DX primes. I do not have any experience with this lens but I know several people who have it and …
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Samyang announced an update to it’s Nikon version of 85mm f1.4 lens. It is said that this is a new generation of portrait lens, with a new type of anti-reflective coating and built-in chip transmitting data to the camera focal length, aperture and other parameters. Other parameters remain unchanged.
This is a news that …
This week Sigma UK has published two Press Releases bringing latest information about two zooms that were recently anounced at PMA 2010: Sigma 50-500 F5-6.3 DG OS HSM and Sigma 8-16mm f4-5.6 DC HSM. We know now what is the sugggested retail price for these two highly expected zoom lenses. The Sigma 50-500 F5-6.3 DG …
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They’ve been to space; they’re Hollywood favorites; and they’ve been the constant companions of demanding photographers around the globe for 120 years — Carl Zeiss lenses.
The first photo lenses came on the market at the end of March 1890. On the occasion of its 120th anniversary, renowned German optics manu- facturer Carl Zeiss, with key …
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