Tamron Announces 150-600mm f/5-6.3 VC Superzoom (Update)
Update: thanks to reader Steve, here is last year's patent for the lens. We thought it was an already amazing 150-500mm lens but Tamron surprised us with a even broader…
Bower 8mm f/3.5 Fish-Eye Discounted to $209
B&H has the Bower 8mm f/3.5 fish-eye lens discounted to $209 (click here). Specs and product description after the break. The Bower SLY 835C 8mm f/3.5 Ultra-Wide Fisheye Lens is compatible with…
Inspiration Matters More Than Gear (oh, really?)
Just to digress from the usual deals and news hunting. It's about the Canon EOS M. Sort of defence of. These little APS-C cam never received the merits it deserves,…
Another Great Lens for an Affordable Price – Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS Price Unveiled ($899)
Eventually Sigma announced the price of its recently announced 24-105mm f/4 DG OS lens ("Art" line-up) to the world: $899. And it is once more (after the 18-35mm f/1.8)…
Amazing Timelapse of American Wilderness
Last summer photographer Shane Black and two friends left jobs and spent 2 month travelling the USA, taking pics and teaching workshops. They visited 32 states, 13 national parks, and drove…
It’s Official (now): The New Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM
After having silently posted all specs a few days ago, Sigma put the page offline, and now online again. So, it has officially landed: the new Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG…
And Here It Is: Zeiss 55mm f/1.4 Otus Lens Available for Pre-Order
It was just a few hours ago I wrote about this lens, and that it could be released very soon. Well, it has. Pre-orders are possible at B&H (click here)…
Update – Zeiss Apo-Distagon 55mm f/1.4 “Otus” Close to be Released
Update 2: Zeiss just published a video about this awesome lens. Update 1: more information about the Otus 55mm f/1.4 here, plenty of sample shots on Zeiss' Flickr page. Thanks…
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Review (photographyreview)
PhotographyREVIEW reviewed the amazing lens. Another review that confirms the outstanding performance of the lens. More after the break. Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM specs: Aperture Range: f/1.8-16 Fast Constant…
New Arrival & In Stock: Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC HSM – $499
B&H has the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC HSM lens in stock for $499 (click here). Standard Focal Length Prime Lens Aperture Range: f/1.4 - 16 Minimum Focus Distance: 11.8" (30…
Sigma Announces (Paid) Lens Conversion Service and Extends Warranty to Four Years
Now it is official. Sigma announced its new and revolutionary lens mount conversion service for any of their recent "Global Vision" lenses. They will charge from $80 to $250, depending…
Lomography Brings Back the 19th Century Petzval Lens
Lomography is crowdsourcing the funding for this lens project. The lens will be available for Canon and Nikon DSLRs. The Phoblographer has a good article to learn more about the…
Samyang 16mm f/2 ED AS UMC CS Lens Review (ephotozine)
Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS Canon EF-S and M mount: [shopcountry 14432] For DSLRs with APS-C Sized Image Format Aperture Range: f/2.0-22 25.6mm Equivalency in 35mm Format Two Aspherical Lens…
A Bit Of Everything
Can You Seamlessly Intercut Canon RAW & RED SCARLET Footage? - nofilmschool Canon Review - photographyblog Metabones A-mount Speed Booster coming in August. Vizelex clone now in Stock - sonyalpharumors How…
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Sample Pictures
DigitalCamera Review posted some sample pics shot with the awesome Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 on a Canon . No post-processing applied, and, if I got it right, a production model of…
More Pre-Order Links For Sigma’s UFO (18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM)
More shops have the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 available for pre-order: Adorama | B&H | DigitalRev. Price is $799, I think it is a more than fair price for such an amazing…
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Lens Price Unveiled – It’s $799
Sigma announced the price of its Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens: $799 (click here to pre-order at B&H). The lens will start shipping July 31. The Sigma 18-35mm caused…
Looking for a Lens for Your Rebel T5i (EOS 700D)? – DxOmark Tested 130 Lenses
Rebel T5i / EOS 700D If you are lookin for the lens that best fits your new Rebel T5i (EOS 700D), or any other Canon APS-C DSLR, and your photographic…
Adobe Camera Raw 8.1 and DNG Converter 8.1 Available For Download
Adobe released Camera Raw 8.1 and DNG Converter 8.1 to the general public (download link here). Bug fixes and support for the following Canon lenses or lenses for Canon cameras…
Tokina 12-28mm f/4.0 AT-X Pro Lens Announced
Tokina announced a new lens, the Tokina 12-28mm f/4.0 AT-X Pro for APS-C DSLRs with constant f/4 aperture. The lens is priced $599. The Tokina 12-28mm is already listed on…