Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Voigtländer Heliar Ultra Wide-Angle 12mm F5.6 III FE Coming September 7

It’s good to see that Voigtländer making more mechanical lenses with chips in them for Sony FE mount. I wonder if this one will make similar claims of optical optimization in the marketing materials to the 10mm. The Voigtländer Heliar Ultra Wide-Angle 12mm F5.6 III FE will be released on September 7th. “The main features of […]

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Rokinon/Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS Discounted

The Rokinon/Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS B&H Photo’s deal zone deal of the day. I almost purchased this lens for astrophotography when looking for a good lens to shoot the sky with, but instead went for the Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Fisheye II lens.

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New Samyang APS-C Lenses For Sony E-Mount

Samyang released two new lenses for APS-C E-Mount today, the Samyang 35mm T1.3 ED AS UMC CS and Samyang 35mm F1.2 ED AS UMC CS. They are both mechanical lenses of a similar design and they will ship in September for €450.

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Venus Optics Laowa Zero-D 12mm f/2.8 lens Kickstarter Started

The Venus Optics Laowa Zero-D 12mm f/2.8 lens Kickstarter started so head over if you’re interested in a very low distortion full frame ultra-wide angle lens.

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Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Teardown

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFKSFQquktM Complete Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Teardown so you don’t have to.  

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Current List of All Sony FE/E Mount Lenses as of June 30th

John sent us an updated his list of the E/FE lens natively available for Sony cameras. You can follow him at John Clark Photography.

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