Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Fujinon MK18-55 T2.9 Cine Lens For E-mount

Fujifilm released the Fujinon MK18-55mm T2.9 for E-mount today that are designed to be used with cameras like the Sony FS5 and FS7. These lenses are very well designed for the price and work great on these crop sensor cameras. Newsroom shooter and Cinema 5D were very impressed with this lens except for some distortion they found. Unfortunately, here’s […]

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TechArt Pro Firmware 5.0 Released

The TechArt Pro continues to improve with firmware 5.0. below is a list of improvements and a video showing the new startup time. Camera startup speed has become faster. When storing with the adapter attached, the situation where battery reduction is fast is improved. TechArt Pro B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama via stkb

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AsahiFlex to Sony E-mount Adapter

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, […]

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Tokina FíRIN 20mm F2 FE MF Shipping and Review

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 […]

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New Xenon FF-Prime Cine-Tilt Lenses from Schneider-Kreuznach

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 […]

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The Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm 5.6 Aspherical Review: E or M-Mount That is The Question…

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 […]

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