There are now two reports of the Fotodiox adapter breaking Sony cameras. At this time it is hard to tell how wide spread the problem is, so use caution if you own one of these adapters until we hear more. Hopefully these are isolated incidents. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sYuRg9Jv_E
The Tokina FíRIN 20mm F2 FE MF for Sony E-Mount announced in September (here|here) is expected to ship January 2017. Tokina released some additional sample photos and information(translated) along with a video. First FíRIN 20mm F2 Review Pre-Order B&H Photo/Adorama
Handevision IBERIT 24mm f/2.4 for Sony E B&H Photo/Adorama Handevision IBERIT 35mm f/2.4 for Sony E B&H Photo/Adorama Handevision IBERIT 50mm f/2.4 for Sony E B&H Photo/Adorama Handevision IBERIT 75mm f/2.4 for Sony E B&H Photo/Adorama Handevision IBERIT 75mm f/2.4 for Sony E B&H Photo/Adorama
Shanghai, Nov 29,2016. Handevision will begin shipping its new IBERIT series of full frame lenses of 24mm/35mm/50mm/75mm focal lengths with constant aperture f2.4 from the beginning of Dec. This collection are designed for SONY E mount, Leica SL mount, Fuji X mount, also Leica M rangefinder version. The 90mm/f2.4 lens will ship in January 2017. […]
I think most photographers find lens design interesting, but very few will ever take the time to go beyond creating a pinhole camera themselves. Mathieu Stern’s 3D printed lens is one of a kind and it doesn’t look half bad on his Sony a7II for a print.
Meyer-Optik Gorlitz now has a 50mm f/0.95 to go along with their 35mm f/0.95. If you’re looking for a unique classic look Meyer-Optik Gorlitz is one of the few companies retaining the tradition of classical lens design. Most of their lineup is now available from B&H Photo if you didn’t take advantage of their kickstarters. Meyer-Optik Gorlitz […]