Old vintage soviet lenses, with Helios being one of the most popular and cheap options, have gained their specific place in photographers gear sets. They are simple, glass and metal build, and pretty sharp despite of their age. Most of those old lenses were made with M42 screw mount, making them a pretty universal lens…
Irix, young company which successfully entered photography world just few years ago with innovative and properly designed products is reaching another level of evolution. Quality, durability and precision were always strong points of Irix. It has been just proven. Irix has been selected as cooperating company in exciting, high technology project. Irix Team is proud…
Today, January 31, 2019, Pentax has announced their two new lenses for APS-C and FF cameras – HD PENTAX-DA★ 11-18mm f2.8 ED DC AW and HD PENTAX-FA 35mm f2. Both lenses can be already pre-ordered. HD PENTAX-DA★ 11-18mm F2.8 ED DC AW HD PENTAX-DA* 11-18mm F2.8ED DC AW Lens$1399.95BUY NOW 11-18mm is a long awaited lens for…
Young, but pretty much acclaimed manufacturer Irix has brought a new great lens to the market – Irix 150mm f/2.8 Macro 1:1. The company has made a lot of noise already with its 11mm and 15mm wide-angle lenses, and now enters the new world of macro shooters. Taking into consideration Irix success with its wide-angle…
Hi friends, Today I’ve received my custom designed (OK, almost custom designed) lens test chart. While trying to make by blog more interesting for you, I have some ideas for making lens reviews also. To make it more “high level” I need such lens chart. To make this lens chart I’ve used: ISO 12233 Resolution…
As we all know Ricoh Imaging proactively prepares to the upcoming CP+ 2018 trade show, which will take place in Tokyo on March 1, 2018. And just now they revealed some details about upcoming Pentax K-mount star lenses, which should be released later this year. Pentax lenses lineup will expand with two lenses: HD Pentax-D FA★…