Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Meyer-Optik Görlitz Primoplan f1.9/58 Kickstarter

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 9, 2016

Meyer-Optik Görlitz has another Kickstarter campaign to bring back the Primoplan f1.9/58. Don’t miss out on the early perks if your interested in picking one up.

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Meet The New SIGMA CINE LENS

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 7, 2016

Get ready for 6-8K shooting with the new SIGMA CINE LENS Sigma is currently ramping up to produce the following: Sigma 18-35mm T2.0 (Super 35, 2016) Sigma 50-100mm T2.0 (Super 35, 2016) Sigma 24-35mm T2.2 (Full Frame, 2017) Sigma 20mm T1.5 (Full Frame, 2017) Sigma 24mm T1.5 (Full Frame, 2017) Sigma 35mm T1.5 (Full Frame, 2017) Sigma 50mm […]

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Sony Planar 50mm F1.4 vs Rokinon AF 50mm f/1.4

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 4, 2016

Max Yuryev compares the Sony Zeiss Planar 50mm F1.4 vs Rokinon AF 50mm f/1.4 and his results might surprise you. So far I am really enjoying my Planar, but I wish it was a little smaller, because it is a huge lens. The Rokinon interests more than ever after watching this video, but I am a big fan […]

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MEIKE 12mm f/2.8 & 8mm f/3.5 Lenses Announced

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 3, 2016

The MK-12mm f/2.8 lens has 12 glass elements in 10 groups with an aperture of f/2.8 – f/22. It has a minimum focusing distance of 10cm, a lens diameter of 78mm and weighs 360g. The MK-12mm f/2.8 comes with a removable lens hood and comes with a lens pouch. The MK-8mm f/3.5 fisheye lens has […]

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Battle of The Bokeh: Sigma 30 f/1.4 vs Sony 35 f/1.8 vs Mitakon ZY 35 f/0.95

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 2, 2016

Digital Rev TV compared the Sigma 30 f/1.4, Sony 35 f/1.8 and Mitakon ZY 35 f/0.95 to see which is the bokeh king. Kind of an odd comparison, but it makes me wonder what the results of a 3 or 5 lens f/0.95 lens comparison would be.

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Techart Pro Review and Compatibility List

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 31, 2016

If you follow Sony Addict on Twitter you know I was recently in NYC testing the Techart Pro adapter at B&H Photo with our contact Abe. I have been shooting pretty much exclusively with this adapter on my Sony A7M2 since receiving it, and firmware 3 fixed the vast majority of crashes I experienced during my […]

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