At only 116 grams, the Fujinon XF 18mm f/2 R is very light weight, but still feels really solidly put together. The perfect combination of high quality plastics and metal makes the lens barrel looks properly constructed. At closest focus, the lens extends only by a couple of millimeters, which most photographers would consider as […]
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Olympus Body Cap Lens 15mm F8.0 Review
The Olympus Body Cap Lens 15mm F8.0 does perform well optically with surprising sharpness in the center. Obviously, corners and edges are different story, which can be rather smeary in certain situations. It is likely caused by the limited optical correction capability as the lens has only three non-aspherical elements. However, sharpness can still be […]
Upcoming Nikon Lenses Could be Equipped With Password Protection
Having our camera stolen is surely annoying, especially if the thief manages to get away with your bagful of high-cost lenses as well! Tracking a missing smartphone is relatively easier, but not cameras with their far limited connectivity options. Nikon may eventually apply password protection that makes it harder for thieves to use or sell […]
SLR Magic Announces the Monster Lens II 12-36×50 ED Spotting Scope for Micro Four Thirds
Among photographers, the term Digiscoping is used to define an attempt to get extremely long zooming, by attaching digital cameras with spotting scope. Recently, SLR Magic has unveiled a new product, the Monster Lens II 12-36×50 ED Spotting Scope for Micro Four Thirds. The sequel to the original Monster Lens offers improved optical performance. The […]
Sony Shows New Camera Lenses in NAB 2013
Sony recently showed us a prototype camera model in NAB 2013, which combines the physical design of DSLR and high-performance motion picture requirements, There will also be an introduction to complementary lenses. Other than giving us two new 4k camera set, Sony also shows us what kind of camera lenses we will get in the […]