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Save $123 on The Excellent Samyang 85mm f/1.4

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 21, 2019

Amazon has the excellent Samyang/Rokinon 85mm f/1.4 discounted $123 for a limited time. This is one of Sony’s sharpest 85mm lenses and nothing compares to it under $1,000. Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AF: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

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Tamron Unannounced Lenses Revealed

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 20, 2019

It looks like the soon to be announced Tamron lenses have all leaked according to one site. The Primes will be: 20mm 2.8 24mm 2.8 35mm 2.8 and the Zoom will be: 70-180mm F2.8 Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube. Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE: B&H Photo /  Amazon / Adorama Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD […]

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New Brightin Star 55mm f/1.8 Sony FE

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 19, 2019

The Brightin Star 55mm f/1.8 is available at Amazon now and is an affordable fast 50mm available for multiple mounts. Additional information: Brightin star 55mm f/1.8 fixed lens Focal length: 55mm Lens  length: 60mm Maximum aperture: f/1.8 Minimum aperture: f/16 Optical construction: 7 elements in 5 groups Angle of View: 37º Aperture blades: 12 Focusing […]

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Sirui 50mm f/1.8 Anamorphic Update

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 19, 2019

We previously covered the Sirui 50mm f/1.8 Anamorphic here, but it looks like some details have changed because Sirui previously quoted $550, which has turned into €700 or $771.64 US. These lenses will be available for Sony, Fujifilm and Panasonic users. The new lens will be available in January 2020. I might pick some of […]

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KIPON Start to Deliver Top Quality Lineup Adapters For Pro Cine & Video Purpose

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 19, 2019

KIPON start to deliver top quality lineup adapters for pro cine&video purpose，to meet the demand from professional users. All pro adapters were  high precision manufactured, using strong stainless material with very good abrasive resistance , to guaranty no tolerance change for lens and body mount side after years using,  shim papers can be added to all pro adapters. We start to deliver first lot […]

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Interview: Sony Want’s The Mirrorless Market To Expand – If 1% of Smartphone Users Go Mirrorless The Market Will Double

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 18, 2019

Newswitch interviewed Yasuyuki Nagata Senior General Manager Sony Imaging Products & Solutions. Below are translated excerpts from the interview: The introduction of more high-end cameras is exciting and will help increase lens purchases There are more high value-added and high-priced options than ever and the trend should continue for three years Sony has around 60 […]

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