Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 and Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Defects Found

  Tamron 17-28mm Press: Notice about 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A046) Operation Dear Tamron product users and potential purchasers. Thank you for your interest in Tamron products. We would like to announce that we found an issue with our 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (Model A046) for SONY mirrorless cameras. [Symptom] When you […]

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Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 Profile Released and Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 Mark II Information Announced

https://www.facebook.com/viltrox.official/photos/a.1352562324880495/1822787647857958/ Viltrox released a statement on their Facebook page about the release of a Photoshop and Lightroom lens profile in addition to what will be coming in with the Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 II. You can see both statements below: Kind Reminder for Fujifilm X-Pro3 Users For the sake of your camera, it would be better […]

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Sony PRO Support Extended By Six Months Due To COVID-19

Sony PRO Support extended by six months for customers due to global conditions As a PRO Support member, you are among our most loyal customers and we want you to know how much we value you being part of Sony’s Imaging family. With the current global situation, we are taking steps to ensure we are […]

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Make The Sirui 50mm E-Mount f/1.8 Anamorphic 1.33X Wider and Reduce Its Minimal Focus Distance With These Adapters

Anamorphic lenses are very unique and until recently very expensive, but now that the Sirui 50mm f/1.8 Anamorphic 1.33X is available everywhere (B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama) videographers are learning to push the lens even further than before. There are a few useful accessories that you can mount to the from 67mm filter thread […]

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Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8: 5 Reasons to Own Over Sony GM 70-200mm f/2.8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gq6-og9km3w Matt Granger gives his top 5 reasons you should pick up the Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 over the Sony GM 70-200mm f/2.8. Size & Weight makes it better balanced and suited for mirrorless cameras Price is an absolute steal Fast AF Great Image Quality Price again since it is less than half the price of […]

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Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f1.2 ASPH Review

Lenstips reviewed the new Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f1.2 ASPH and as usually Voigtlander’s build quality is great, but the image is a little soft at f/1.2 and f/1.4 which limits the lenses ability to resolve. You can read the full review here or see the pros/cons below: Pros: solid, moderately big casing made of metal, […]

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