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Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AF: Excellent Even Sharpness, Fast/Accurate AF, Excellent Manufacturing Quality, Very Fair Price, and More

Adorama already had the Rokinon AF 85mm f/1.4 on for Preorder and now B&H Photo does too. Also, ephotozine has reviewed the lens and it looks like Samyang is trying to repeat Tamron’s success because this lens does well in resolution testing and more getting 5 stars and an editors choice award from ephotozine. “The Samyang […]

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Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AF Pre-Orders Begin

The Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AF is now available for pre-order at Adorama.  

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Deal Zone: Significant SLR MAGIC Cine 35mm f/1.2 FE Savings Today Only

B&H Photos has the SLR MAGIC Cine 35mm f/1.2 FE significantly discounted today only. If you are looking for a high-value Cine lens than this might be what you were looking for.

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7Artisans 60mm f/2.8 Macro With Large Extension Tube at CP+ 2019

7Artisans showed their 60mm f/2.8 Macro with a giant extension tube at CP+ this year mounted to a Sony a6000 that does 5:1 magnification. We knew the 7Artisans 60mm f/2.8 Macro was coming, but this is certainly an interesting way to show the lens. Fengniao captured it at CP+ in a video. Be sure to […]

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Deal Zone: MITAKON ZHONGYI 20mm f/2 4.5x Super Macro Lens Discounted Today Only

B&H Photo has the MITAKON ZHONGYI 20mm f/2 4.5x Super Macro Lens discounted for the remainder of the day.

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Kazuto Yamaki President of Sigma on E-mount

Kazuto Yamaki President of Sigma gave lenstip an interview, which I covered on 43Addict and he had some interesting things to say about E-mount and in the broader interview lens design for mirrorless: E-Mount Growing very rapidly and it impresses Kazuto Yamaki Sigma will release a short flange back lens for E-Mount this year The […]

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