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New Samyang 10mm f/2.8 Lens For APS-C/DX

New Samyang 10mm f/2.8 Lens For APS-C/DX

December 13, 20133 Comments

The new 10mm looks like a nice piece of glass and it’s fast at 2.8. The 10mm will give you a 109.5° field of view with APS-C cameras and a minimum focus around 10″. This will be a popular lens due to its speed and low distortion as well as cost. I dont know the street price […]

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Sigma 18-35 Parfocal Test.

Sigma 18-35 Parfocal Test.

November 2, 20134 Comments

So far I’m really liking the Sigma 18-35 lens. I used it on a new Investigative Image promo and it worked perfectly. Wide open this lens is very sharp and the overall image is fantastic. I have no issues that it’s a APS-C lens either. I needed the range that this lens has. I look […]

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New Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM Lens Released. Sort Of.

New Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM Lens Released. Sort Of.

October 15, 20132 Comments

The lens has been rumored then on October 15th. Sigma officially released the lens on their website for about five hours then the link went down and it’s still down. Not sure why it went down but the lens does exist and I did see it and gathered this info. I have, and like very […]

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New Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 Lens Has Finally Arrived! Unboxing & Preview

October 1, 20132 Comments

I’ve been waiting for over a month for the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 Lens to arrive and yes it’s finally here! Shot a quick unboxing and preview literally in one take first thing this morning. First impressions is that it has a great build. A little heavy but not surprising for a 1.8 zoom lens. I never […]

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How Well Does Your Lens Kit Match?

How Well Does Your Lens Kit Match?

September 6, 20134 Comments

Your Lenses are a very important part of your kit yet so many people go cheap when it’s time to buy them. I understand that not everybody can afford the best, but in order to get the best out of the camera that we just spent several thousands of dollars on we have to have […]

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Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM. The First And Fastest Zoom.

Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM. The First And Fastest Zoom.

August 29, 20136 Comments

  To say I’m a little excited about this lens is an understatement. I’m so stocked I had to write about it in order to get my feelings out! I ave seen and read enough on the Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM that yes! I had to buy one. I dont have it because the […]

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New Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM

New Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM

August 22, 20130 Comments

Canon has a new APS-C IS lens out today. This one has a long range at very inexpensive price $350. Overview From Canon For photographers and videographers looking to add versatility and range to their lens collection, the new EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM telephoto zoom lens is a dream come true. Compact and lightweight […]

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Schneider Optics announces a new family of lenses. Xenon FF-Prime

Schneider Optics announces a new family of lenses. Xenon FF-Prime

August 21, 20130 Comments

This year is the year of 4K and cinema lenses. I’m actually more interested in the later but that’s because I love lenses! At NAB I got a chance to see the new Xenon FF-Prime Lenses and I liked the look and feel. I haven’t had a chance to try them but did play around a […]

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EF to MFT Speed Booster In The Works?

EF to MFT Speed Booster In The Works?

July 30, 20130 Comments

4/3 Rumors posted this picture of a Metabones EF to MFT Speed Booster with electronic contacts. This was talked about before and I believe Metabones canceled the idea but looks like it’s back on for a August release. This is good news for any MFT user including GH3 and AF-100 cameras. I would like to […]

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Converting The Zeiss CP.2 85mm to EF Mount From PL. Or Buy The Rokinon

Converting The Zeiss CP.2 85mm to EF Mount From PL. Or Buy The Rokinon

July 29, 201311 Comments

I’m going through my gear trying to adapt to the C100 and C300 with the equipment that I already have and one big piece of kit I own is PL lenses. I need to figure out how I can get some use out of them with the C300. Unfortunately I dont see a solution for […]

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