Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Meyer-Optik Announced A New Trimagon 95mm f2.6 portrait lens

Meyer-Optik announced a new Trimagon f2.6/95 portrait lens. Here are the main specs: Light intensity & focal length: f2.6-22; 95mm Optical design: 3 elements in 3 assembly units Angle of view: 25° Filter diameter: 52mm Optical assembly as a classic triplet | 3 lenses/3 units Iris diaphragm with 15 specially calculated steel aperture blades with special […]

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Fujifilm Aperture/Focal Length/Price Laid Out

John on the DPReview forms made this useful bubble chart of APS-C prime lenses that he gave us permission to use here. You can see pretty clearly how well Fujifilm compares across the market on the chart. While they have some overlap, Fujifilm tends to offer more attractive apertures at an equivalent price/focal length to its […]

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Meike Lenses Now Available

Amazon has the new Meike Fuji X mount lenses available for order. Meike MK-E-25-0.95 25mm f/0.95 Meike MK-E-28-2.8 28mm f/2.8 Meike MK-E-35-1.7 35mm f/1.7 Meike MK-E-50-2.0 50mm f/2.0

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Lightroom CC 2015.6 and Camera Raw Update 9.6 Now Available

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Adobe released Lightroom 6.6/Lightroom CC 2015.6/Camera Raw Update 9.6, Today which adds guided upright and support for a lot of great Samyang and Rokinon lenses.

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Meyer-Optik Görlitz’s Final 50mm Trioplan Push Has Begun

Earlier this month we were given the opportunity to interview Dr. Prenzel from Meyer-Optik Görlitz. They are about to entering the final 24hrs of their kickstarter campaign for the Trioplan f2.9/50 with over $650,000 raised. If you’re interested in getting an early discounted lens package now is the time to add your support. Press Release: Trioplan […]

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Exclusive Interview with Dr. Prenzel from Meyer-Optik-Görlitz

A few weeks ago a representative from Meyer-Optik-Görlitz contacted us to see if we were interested in interviewing Dr. Wolf-Dieter Prenzel about Meyer-Optik-Görlitz’s new Trioplan f2.9/50. Dr. Prezel was Chief Engineer at the original Meyer-Optik-Görlitz company and is currently the Chief Technology Officer. Not being familiar with the brand, I tried doing some research on the […]

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