NiSi 250mm F5.6 Reflex MF For X and GF Mount Now Available


The NiSi 250mm F5.6 Reflex MF For X and GF Mount are now available.

Experience the elegance and precision of the NiSi 250mm f/5.6 Reflex Lens, a masterfully recreated mirror lens inspired by lenses of the past. Designed for photographers who crave distinctive bokeh effects and a painterly, oil painting-like feel, this manual focus lens offers exceptional quality and unique artistic capabilities.

With a full-frame focal length of 250mm and a fixed aperture of f/5.6, this lens is perfect for capturing mesmerizing backgrounds and creating a strong sense of compression in your images. The advanced optical design incorporates 6 elements in 3 groups, including a 48-layer dielectric high reflection coating and ultra-low reflection coating, ensuring superior image quality with reduced chromatic aberration and vivid colors.

Key highlights include a minimum focusing distance of 2 meters, a 270° focus rotation for precise manual focusing, and compatibility with 62mm filters.

Embrace the beauty of the shallow depth of field, clear doughnut-shaped bokeh, and the unique double-line effect that adds a charming artistic touch to your photos. Whether you’re capturing portraits, nature, or cinematic videos, the NiSi 250mm f/5.6 Reflex Lens will elevate your photography to new artistic heights.

Reflex Lens 250mm f/5.6 Features

  • NiSi’s tribute to Mirror Reflex Lenses of the past
  • Full Frame | f/5.6 Fixed Aperture
  • Compact telephoto lens that uses both mirrors and refracting optics
  • Unique Bokeh, Distinctive donut-shaped bokeh and double-line effect
  • The out-of-focus double-line effect creates a charming artistic brushstroke feel reminiscent of an oil painting.
  • Manual focus lens with a minimum focus distance of 2m
  • 270 degree focus rotation with a 62mm filter thread
  • Features an integrated lens hood that can be rotated out when required
  • High Image Quality,  Reduced chromatic aberration, vivid colors, and warm tones
  • Ideal for Portraits, nature photography, and cinematic videos

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Fujifilm Savings Sunday


Fujifilm GFX Savings
Fujifilm GFX100S Save $1,600:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
Fujifilm GFX50SII Save $1000:
B&H Photo / Amazon  / Moment / Adorama

Fujinon GF Discounts
Fujinon GF80mm f/1.7 Save $500:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
Fujinon GF 110mm F 2 R LM WR Save $500:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
Fujinon GF20-35mm f/4 Save $500:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
Fujinon GF 32-64mm f/4 R LM WR Save $500:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
Fujinon GF45-100mm f/4 R LM OIS WR Save $500:
B&H Photo / Amazon /Adorama
Fujinon GF100-200mm f/5.6 R LM OIS WR Save $500:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Newest Camera
Fujifilm X100VI Silver and Black:
B&H Photo / Amazon (Silver : Black) / Moment / Adorama

Fujifilm X-T50
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
Fujinon XF 16-50mm F/2.8-4.8
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama

Fujifilm X-T5 Black:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
Fujifilm X-T5 Silver:
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama

Fujifilm GFX100SII
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
Fujinon GF 500mm f/5.6
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama

Third Party Lenses
Venus Optics Laowa 17mm f/4 GFX (Save $200):
B&H Photo

Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D (Save $100):
B&H Photo / Amazon

Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Save $84):
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Save $70):
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Save $99):
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Samyang AF 12mm F2 X (Save $160):
B&H Photo / Amazon

Tokina SZ 33mm f/1.2 (Save $150):
B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Other Deals
Memory Card Savings
Power Banks

Battery Banks
PowerCore+26800 PD
other more affordable options



New Apple M2 Ultra: B&H Photo / Amazon
New Apple M3: 
B&H Photo / Amazon
New Apple Mac Pro:
 B&H Photo
New Apple iPad Pro and More: B&H Photo / Adorama
New Apple MBP: B&H Photo / Amazon
MacBook Pro (Savings still available): B&H Photo

Airpod/Airpod Pro/Max Savings: B&H Photo / Amazon

Limited-time iPad Pro Savings
iPad Pro Bundles: 
B&H Photo

Software Deals
Luminar Neo & Aurora HDR 2019 (Savings code FUJIADDICT)
ON1 Photo RAW 2024.5
ON1 PhotoKeyword AI
ON1 Sky Swap AI
ON1 Photo Resizer AI
ON1 NoNoise AI
ON1 Portrait AI
ON1 HDR
Picktorial
TopazLabs
Capture One

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AstriHori 120mm f/2.8 Macro Coming Soon and Looking For Reviewers


AstriHori has a very interesting strategy for the launch of its AstriHori 120mm f/2.8 Macro. They are publicly asking for photographers across social media to apply to review the new AstriHori 120mm f/2.8 Macro. Here are the Facebook and Twitter links for those interested. Below are the details from Facebook since it has the most lengthy explanation of the process.

AstrHori will soon launch the 120MM F2.8 macro lenses.

Now recruiting Reviewers. I sincerely hope that all Youtubers, Vloggers, or macro photographers will not miss recruitment plan. Please see the posted photo for specific participation conditions.

TIME:7.5-7.12
Reviewers who meet the requirements will be notified on senven days.

Please note that when the reviewer confirms:
1. The copyright of the review video belongs to the original author, but AstrHori has the right to use the review video. If it is promoted on social media platforms, the source will be marked.
2. Reprinting and plagiarizing other people’s videos are prohibited. If there is a copyright dispute, the responsibility caused by it shall be borne by the reviewer.
3. Partners who accept test cooperation will establish a cooperative relationship with AstrHori by default and shall not attack or maliciously smear AstrHori or other brands on relevant platforms and social media.#astrhori #astrhorimacro #macrophotography #macro #creativephotography

AstriHori lenses can be found on Amazon and B&H Photo

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Fujifilm X-Pro Owners Group
Fujifilm X-E Owners Group
Fujifilm X-A Owners Group
Fujifilm X100 Owners Group

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ZhongyI Mitakon Speedmaster 80mm f/1.6 For GFX


Mitakon already has three great Speedmaster lenses for GFX available the ZhongyI SpeedMaster 65mm F1.4, 85mm F1.2, and 135mm f/2.5 For Fujifilm GFX. I own the ZhongyI SpeedMaster 85mm f/1.2 and it is a very fun and impressive lens for the price. I have also heard similarly positive comments about the other Speedmaster lenses, so I expect the  ZhongyI SpeedMaster 80mm f/1.6 to be a similarly great value.

ZhongyI Mitakon Speedmaster 80mm f/1.6 Highlights

  • Aperture Range: f/1.6 to f/22
  • Manual Focus Design
  • Shallow Depth of Field
  • Outstanding Bokeh Imagery
  • Nine-Bladed Diaphragm
  • Excellent Low-Light Performance

ZhongyI Mitakon Speedmaster 65mm f/1.4
ZhongyI Mitakon Speedmaster 80mm f/1.6
ZhongyI Mitakon Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2
ZhongyI Mitakon Speedmaster 135mm f/2.5

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Fujifilm X-H Owners Group
Fujifilm X-T Owners Group
Fujifilm X-S Owners Group
Fujifilm X-Pro Owners Group
Fujifilm X-E Owners Group
Fujifilm X-A Owners Group
Fujifilm X100 Owners Group

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Viltrox 40mm f/2.5 Has Show Up Again


The Federation of Independent Photographers has come across a Viltrox 40mm f/2.5  teaser. According to them, Viltrox will exhibit the Viltrox AF40mm F2.5 at an event in Shenzhen on July 6th. The lens is running late and was expected in April. We have been following the Viltrox 40mm f/2.5 for some time.

  • 6-group 10-piece structure
  • minimum focusing distance of 0.34m
  • 52mm filter interface, 7 aperture blades
  • lens body size of 68*55.9mm
  • weight of about 179g
  • The first limited-time discount is only 799.
  • Sony E and Fuji X-mount versions will also be launched later.

Viltrox Lenses can be found at B&H Photo and Amazon

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Fujifilm X-T Owners Group
Fujifilm X-S Owners Group
Fujifilm X-Pro Owners Group
Fujifilm X-E Owners Group
Fujifilm X-A Owners Group
Fujifilm X100 Owners Group

via Weibo

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Fujifilm XApp 2.1.2 Released


The Fujifilm XApp for iOS and Android has been updated

What’s New
1. The following software bugs are fixed.
(1) Live View is not displayed in the correct aspect ratio depending on the smartphone settings.
(2) The “Number of lifetime shots” is not displayed correctly in “Equipment Status” When using X100VI.

Newest Camera
Fujifilm X100VI Silver and Black:
B&H Photo / Amazon (Silver : Black) / Moment / Adorama
Fujifilm X-T50
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
Fujinon XF 16-50mm F/2.8-4.8
B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama

Please don’t forget to follow us on FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTube

Plus our owners’ groups
Fujifilm GFX Owners Group
Fujifilm X-H Owners Group
Fujifilm X-T Owners Group
Fujifilm X-S Owners Group
Fujifilm X-Pro Owners Group
Fujifilm X-E Owners Group
Fujifilm X-A Owners Group
Fujifilm X100 Owners Group

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