Japanese manufacturer Rayqual has recently released several adapters for the Sony NEX-5 and NEX-3 interchangeable lens cameras to mount Nikon, Canon FD, Pentax and Leica lenses. Priced at between 19,950 Yen to 25,200 Yen ($210 – $275), these adapters will be launched next month. [dpreview]
DPreview tests the new Pentax 15mm F4 limited lens that they observe is a unique lens designed for the APS-C camera market. They applaud the company for making it, but it has something behind it. Check full review here
Zeiss newsletter is tempting our eyes, why ? because it has great sample pictures taken with the 21mm f2.8 T Distagon, the ZF edition, mounted on a Nikon D700 on a tripod. The pictures are damn details, i really love it. More [ 1001noisycameras ]
THK Photo Products, Inc., announces the Tokina AT-X 16.5-135 DX, is a 16.5-135mm f/3.5-5.6 AF lens designed exclusively for digital SLR cameras with APS-C sensors and it will be available in the summer for Canon and Nikon mounts. This lens gives the digital photographer an ultra wide-range zoom lens that has the equivalent angle of view to a 25-200mm. [ Source thkphoto ]
The Canon TS-E 24mm 1:3.5L II wide angle tilt and shift lens is specifically designed for architectural photography. TS-E here means Tilt and Shift for EOS. The Canon TS-E features low distortion and excellent edge-to-edge sharpness. It features independent rotation of the Tilt and Shift mechanisms ensures versatility. With a wide angle 24mm focal length and ±8.5° of tilt available, plus ±12mm shift and ±90° of rotation on both the tilt and the shift mechanisms, the TS-E 24 mm f/3.5L II offers exceptional flexibility. [Read the whole review over at dpreview.com]
Olympus has released a firmware update for the Zuiko Digital 9-18mm lens. The Zuiko Digital 9-18mm lens update increases the responsiveness of the autofocus when using Imager AF (I-AF) with the Live View LCD in some situations. Download the lens firmware through here and for the tutorial to update the firmware.
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