Archive for the ‘Lenses’ category

Tamron’s First High-power Zoom Lens for Sony’s NEX-series

Tamron introduced its new lens—the 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III** VC or also called as Model B011. The first high-power zoom lens designed for the Sony E-mount of the NEX interchangeable mirrorless camera series.

Sigma Announces 17-50mm F2.8 Lens for Sony and Pentax

Dedicated for Sony and Pentax cameras, the large aperture of F2.8 covers the entire zoom range, making the lens an ideal gear for many genres of photography—from portraiture to landscape.

The 3-in-1 iPhone Lens Dial System for Serious iPhoneographer

Addressed for users frequently take pictures using their iPhone, the iPhone Lens Dial offers three-in-one optical-quality lenses—wide-angle, fisheye, and telephoto. The product is available for purchase on Photojojo store.

New HyperPrime 12mm F1.6 Lens for Micro Four Thirds

Adding new series to its lens lineup, China manufacturer SLR Magic announces the HyperPrime 12mm F1.6 lens. The lens is scheduled to be available by the end of this month.

New Schneider’s iPro Lenses for iPhone

Lens-maker Schneider Optics Inc. has launched its iPro Lens System, purpose-built to enable professional quality photographic and video imagery with the iPhone 4 and 4S. As reported by PMA Newsline, it allows iPhone 4/4S owners to enhance the camera integrated into their phone by adding the benefits of interchangeable Wide Angle and Fisheye lenses to [...]

Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8 APO EX DG Ultra-telephoto Zoom Lens

Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8 APO EX DG Ultra Telephoto zoom lens is designed for Nikon DSLR cameras. This new ultra-telephoto zoom lens has fast aperture range of F1/2.8 toF1/5.6 at the 500mm and 1000 mm focal length, respectively. As reported by Latestcamera.us, it is ideal for astrophotography, portraits, wildlife, and sports.
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Three New Lenses Launched for the 1 Nikon Mirrorless Camera System

Nikon has announced three new lenses along with the 1 Nikon mirrorless camera. All of the lenses are specially designed for the 1”-type CX sensor.

Pinwide Micro 4/3 Pinhole Lens Turns Your Micro 4/3 to Pinhole Cameras

The Pinwide Lens turns your Micro Four Third camera into an “old-school filmy art-making machine” offering exceptional depth of field and an ultra-wide view. The lens also boasts the widest focal length ever existed for digital cameras.

New Nikon Af-S DX Micro Nikkor 40mm f/2.8G for Fast Macro Ability

Nikon Inc. today introduced the new macro lens—the AF-S DX Micro Nikkor 40mm f/2.8G—addressed for macro photographers. Comes in lightweight body design at an affordable price, the lens promises macro capabilities with high details and general portraiture for Nikon DX-format shooters.

Leica Announced Super-Elmar-M 21mm f/3.4 ASPH Lens

Adding to the release of the M9-P professional rangefinder camera, Leica has also unveiled its new wide-angle prime lens, the Super-Elmar-M 21mm f/3.4. With a minimum focus distance of 0.7m, the lens uses a dual-sided aspheric element and 4 anomalous partial dispersion optical elements.