I wasn’t aware, but apparently, Sony is Tamron’s biggest shareholder, according to Tamron’s shareholder newsletter. Sony has been Tamron’s largest shareholder since July 2020. Major shareholder of Tamron Shareholding ratio Sony Group Corporation … 14.80% The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account) … 12.40% GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL … 10.58% Custody Bank of Japan, […]
The CHIOPT XTREME 75-250mm T3.2 is an “affordable” cine lens that provides a lot of bang for the buck. Below you can read about the lens, and you can order one from B&H Photo. Key Features 75-250mm Lens Covers Full-Frame Sensors Interchangeable PL & Sony E Mounts Color-/Weight-Matched with 28-85mm Zoom 11-Blade Iris, T3.2-T22 Aperture […]
Tokina 11-18mm f/2.8 ATX-M: B&H Photo / Adorama / Amazon Kenko Tokina Co., Ltd. is proud to announce the sales release of the Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 E for Sony E (APS-C) camera mount. Sales will commence on September 16, 2022. Overview The Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 E is the first super wide angle zoom […]
Digicame-info found some interesting wide-angle Sigma zoom lens patents that are f/1.8. The Sigma 15-24mm f/1.8, 16-28mm f/1.8, and 18-30mm f/1.8 could all be useful zooms, but they will likely be very expensive given their fast apeture. ･IP Force Applicant: Sigma Co., Ltd. Publication number: P2022126058 Application number: P 2021023909 Publication date: 2022-08-30Title of invention: […]
The Laowa FFII 58mm f/2.8 CA-Dreamer 2x Magnification APO Macro hasn’t been officially announced yet, but there is what appears to be a press article on weixin giving us some additional details and images captured by the lens. You can buy Laowa lenses and accessories directly from Venus Optics, or Amazon / B&H Photo. Full frame standard focal length, […]
Samyang V-AF lenses were first announced here, and they look like a great option for videographers looking for compact light auto-focus cine lenses. The lenses were at the IBC 2022 Samyang booth. It’s interesting that Samyang is making all the lenses the same size and weight so that you can quickly swap them without having […]