Voigtlander will intruduce a new Voigtlander VM-X Close Focus II adapter in February for 40,480 yen ($354.42 USD). The M to X mount adapter will allow infinity and close focus shooting. The adapter has grown from 4mm to 4.5mm which allows for a shortened focus distance and aluminum is being used instead of brass for […]
Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/1.2: Amazon / B&H Photo / Adorama We have been seeing more and more fast glass lately and the Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/1.2 is one of the latest lenses worth picking up. Below is a round-up of some reviews: DC.Watch – Fujifilm X series NOKTON 35mm F1.2 (Part 1) DC.Watch – Fujifilm X series NOKTON […]
Voigtlander generally makes great mechanical lenses for the price and DC.Watch posted their review of the Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/1.2 the other day. You can read part 1 and part 2 of their review to find out or see the bullet points below: The Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/1.2 is heavier than the XF35mmF1.4 R and […]
The new Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/1.2 can now be ordered from B&H Photo and the price is pretty reasonable considering most Voigtlander lenses have been launching around $1k in recent years. Voigtlander 35mm f/1.2 X Nokton Overview Distinguished by its extremely fast maximum aperture, the Nokton 35mm f/1.2 X from Voigtlander is a versatile wide-angle prime lens optically optimized […]
Fotodiox PRONTO AF: B&H Photo / Amazon The Fotodiox PRONTO AF adapter was announced for release last year and works similar to a techart adapter I tried for Sony cameras years ago that worked great with M glass. Firmware 1.13 can be download here. Firmware 1.13 Features • Fix to ensure the adapter retracts properly when […]
Fotodiox released their PRONTO AF adapter for X-Mount, which originally started as a Tech Art AF adapter, which I have tried and works very well. We should see the Fotodiox Pro PRONTO Autofocus Adapter for X-Mount at B&H Photo, Amazon, and Adorama soon. Product Highlights: Add autofocus to your Leica M-mount manual focus lenses; Ideal […]
