Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Coming Soon Astrhori 85mm F2.8 TS-E Macro

Astrhori has been releasing some interesting lenses and it looks like their next will be a Macro Tilt lens the Astrhori 85mm F2.8 TS-E Macro. It will be available for E mount at launch. Astrhori lenses can be found on Amazon. 85mm F2.8 TS-E Macro Frame size : Full Frame Focallength : 85mm Aperture size:2.8-16 […]

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Venus Optics Announces The World’s Tiniest 1.5x Anamorphic Series: Nanomorph 27mm T2.8, 35mm T2.4, and 50mm T2.4

Venus Optics announces the World’s Tiniest 1.5x Anamorphic series: Nanomorph 27mm T2.8, 35mm T2.4, and 50mm T2.4 Anhui China, 17 May 2022 – Venus Optics, the manufacturer specializing in inventing unique camera lenses, is proud to release the Laowa Nanomorph 1.5x anamorphic series for Super35 and Micro Four Thirds sensor. The patented anamorphic optical structure […]

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Sigma 20mm f/2, 24mm f/2, and 28mm f/2 Patents Found

Example 1 Focal length: 24.00 F value: 2.07 Angle of view: 90.08 Image height: 21.63 Overall length: 90.00 Example 2 Focal length: 28.00 F value: 2.07 Angle of view: 79.98 Image height: 21.63 Overall length: 90.00 Example 3 Focal length: 20.00 F value: 2.06 Half angle of view: 100.46 Image height: 21.63 Overall length: 90.00 […]

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Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 vs Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD Compared

The Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 has some slight advantages over the Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD, which you can see above or you can check out the key differences from this comparison below: Minimal changes The build is largely the same with the new lens weighing 10g less New lens has […]

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Sigma 55mm f/1.4, 65mm f/1.4, and 70mm f/1.4 Patents Found

Example 1 Focal length: 54.42 F value: 1.46 Angle of view: 43.62 Image height: 21.63 Overall length: 167.72 Example 2 Focal length: 62.87 F value: 1.46 Angle of view: 38.04 Image height: 21.63 Overall length: 167.71 Example 3 Focal length: 69.51 F value: 1.76 Half angle of view: 34.46 Image height: 21.63 Overall length: 167.64 […]

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Laowa Nanomorph Anamorphic 27mm, 35mm, and 50mm Coming May 17th, 2022 at 10 am EDT

Venus Optics launched an indiegogo for its latest Super35 compact anamorphic cine lenses. The launch date will be May 17th, 2022 at 10 am EDT and they have some attractive early bird specials that you can see below. 1/ Patented anamorphic design 2/ Revolutionarily tiny and compact 3/1.5x constant squeeze ratio 4/ Gorgeous amber and blue flare […]

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