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New Samyang 85mm and 14mm 8k Ready Lenses

An increasing amount of lenses are being marked as 8k and 50MP ready for full frame cameras this year. It looks like we are going to start making the transition to 8k on the content creation side in the near future even if the vast majority of consumers aren’t receiving 4k content yet. This should be an interesting […]

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Meyer-Optik Görlitz Primoplan f1.9/58 Kickstarter

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

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

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

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

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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