Sony Launches Full-Frame 50mm F2.8 Macro Lens Sony today introduced a new full-frame lens for the ɑ E-mount camera system, the FE 50mm F2.8 Macro lens (model SEL50M28). Ideal for everyday photography, this versatile 50mm macro lens features a F2.8 maximum aperture that offers outstanding image quality and bokeh, while its 1:1 macro capability allows […]
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Lensbaby Twist 60 review
Lensbaby Twist 60 review Introduction The latest release from US based company Lensbaby is the Twist 60. Know for their special effect lenses, this new full frame compatible optic builds on the design of the famous Petzval portrait lens from the 19th century. Due to the optical construction, the original Petzval created a curved focal plane […]
Voigtländer 15mm F4,5 Super Wide Heliar for E-Mount review
Voigtländer 15mm F4,5 Super Wide Heliar for E-Mount review Introduction The Voigtländer 15mm f/4,5 Super Wide Heliar for E-Mount is a manual lens for Sony ILCE full frame and APS-C okodies. This wide angle lens offers full electronic CPU integration that relays lens and aperture data back to your camera body. Another benefit is that you can use the Sony […]
Zeiss Loxia 21mm f/2.8 review
Zeiss Loxia 21mm f/2.8 review Introduction I had a funny conversation with a Zeiss rep at Photokina a few years back. The conversation was about why Zeiss had not released any autofocus lenses for the Sony A7 system, and the tagline back then was that “manual focus was fun”. There are many advantages I […]
Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 review
Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 review Introduction The Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 is 600 mid-sized telephoto lens for the FE mount Sony A7 series. This f/1.8 maximum aperture prime is not the fastest around but still gives you a good degree of focus control and helps with low-light shooting. Unlike the Sony/Zeiss branded lenses, this portrait prime […]