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Polarpro LightLeak Lenses: LightLeak 16mm, LightLeak 28mm, and LightLeak 50mm

Polarpro announced three new 16mm f/11, 28mm f/11, and 50mm f/11 LightLeak lenses for E/R/Z/X mount: “Get that timeless, nostalgic look straight in-camera with the PolarPro LightLeak lens. This lens brings back the timeless feel of analog photography, allowing you to instantly capture filmic-style images with your professional digital setup. It’s a useful alternative for shooting […]

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Sony Tops Latest BCN Mirrorless Market Share/Sale Rankings Data

BCN released the latest mirrorless market share/sale rankings data for Japan: Sony: 49.7% Canon: 20.2% Nikon: 12.6% Fuji, Panasonic, OM System: 5% or less each BCN Ranking collects real sales data from approximately 40% of the Japanese retailers – this is not a worldwide market share/sales report. via bcnretail, Photorumors

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Sony Wins 6 EISA Awards For 2024-2025

Sony cleaned up at the EISA awards winning 6 awards. Sony a9III Sony FE 16-25mm f/2.8 G Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 Marco OSS II Sony Alpha 6700 Sony FE  300mm f/2.8 GM OSS Sony Xperia 1 VI via EISA

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Samyang Teaser “Something New”

Samyang is teasing that something new is coming on its Instagram page. It looks like the teaser is for a compact full-frame pancake lens. Samyang lenses can be purchased from Amazon and B&H Photo.

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Viltrox 56mm f/1.7 E and Viltrox 40mm f/2.5 FE Announced

Viltrox released a teaser for Air lenses the other day that we figured would be the Viltrox 56mm f/1.7 E and Viltrox 40mm f/2.5 FE, which is now confirmed. Both lenses are affordable and great on other mounts, so they are pretty safe purchases if they fit your needs. Viltrox 56mm f/1.7 E Viltrox 40mm […]

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Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 II, AF 55mm f/1.8, and AF 35mm f/2.0

Meike will release Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 II, AF 55mm f/1.8, and AF 35mm f/2.0 lenses. The Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 II and Meike AF 55mm f/1.8 will be Pro series full-frame lenses, while the Meike AF 35mm f/2.0 will be an extry level SE lens. Meike lenses can be found on Amazon and B&H […]

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