images courtesy of DC.Watch Rayqual is producing a unique M37 screw mount adapter for AsahiFlex lenses. Asahi Flex of Asahi Optical Co., Ltd. is the first domestically manufactured 35 mm single-lens reflex camera that appeared in 1952. The mount is a screw type with a diameter of 37 mm and is often called M37 mount. This mount, […]
image courtesy of DC.Watch The Tokina FíRIN 20mm F2 FE MF is now shipping from Adorama and DC.Watch did a pretty thorough review of the lens saying that it has “Almost no extra wide-angle lens distortion with high depiction power up to the periphery of the screen.” The translated review isn’t very hard to read thankfully […]
New Xenon FF-Prime Cine-Tilt Lenses from Schneider-Kreuznach World’s first Full Frame Cine Primes to offer dynamic Tilt functionality To enhance today’s dynamic cinematography, Schneider-Kreuznach introduces Xenon FF-Prime Cine-Tilt lenses. This groundbreaking new version combines similar form-factor and capabilities of the company’s popular Full-Frame Primes with added tilt function up to ±4°. By sustaining the field […]
The Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm 5.6 Aspherical is a unique rectilinear full frame lens that come for E-mount and M-mount. It is the widest of its kind produced and it caught a lot of photographers, attention when it was announced for Sony E-mount and Leica M-mount. At the time of their announcement, I highly doubted […]
If you’re looking for an inexpensive ultra-wide fisheye Meike just released their 6.5mm f/2.0 fisheye. It’s available at Amazon, but if 6.5mm is a little too wide for you the 8mm f2.8 Samyang that I own is excellent and a lot of fun, but it’s a little more expensive at Amazon.
Rokinon announced the launch of its new Rokinon Digital Photo 20mm f1.8 and Cine DS 20mm t1.9 Full Frame Super Wide Angle lenses, which are made from high-strength aluminum alloy and feature a 94.8 degree field of view. Both Lenses have non-rotating 77mm filter mounts, Rokinon’s Ultra Multi-Coating, and smooth, quiet focusing control. They have […]