Optical limits posted its full review of the Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 PRO XF, which you can read here, and they have decided to recommend the lens highly. Their findings are quite interesting, with the lens having great sharpness, even wide open, with peak resolution being achieved in the center by f/2. I just received […]
The Tokina SZ 300mm PRO Reflex F7.1 MF CF / SZ 600mm PRO Reflex F8 MF CF / SZ 900mm PRO Reflex F11 MF CF that was first announced here are now available to order. These compact mirror lenses provide excellent weight, size, and value for the money, with the only real downside of the […]
Viltrox only produced 50 Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 Pro lenses for the launch, which immediately sold out on their website, so there was some speculation that the lens might be a lower volume lens that is hard to find, but I have now received 3 reports of different batches of the lens shipping from B&H […]
Samyang AF 12mm F2 X: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama The Samyang AF 12mm f/2 X has been out for a while now, but Amateur Photographer just posted its review here. According to Amateur Photographer the Samyang AF 12mm f/2 X isn’t perfect, but it is a good option for the price point. Pros + Gives sharp […]
Tamron 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (Model A057) For Fujifilm Customers Thank you for your patronage of Tamron products. We are sorry to inform you that some of our 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (Model A057) lenses for Fujifilm may be out of focus when shooting at infinity on the wide end. It […]
Tamron is building a new plant in Vietnam that will cost 4 billion yen to complete and should be finished by 2025. Below is the translated pdf of the announcement. The document is a bit jumbled, but all of the details can be found. Notice on Construction of New Plant in Vietnam We are pleased to announce […]
