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Here at Imaging Resource, we are big fans of telephoto lenses. They're great for a wide variety of subjects, including the ever-popular wildlife and sports. However, telephoto lenses are also suitable for capturing portraits and photographing landscapes. 2022 brought us some excellent long lenses. While we didn't see...
Nikon has been very busy making new Z lenses. In the previous 13 months, Nikon has released the following 11 lenses: Nikkor Z MC 105mm F2.8 VR S, Nikkor Z MC 50mm F2.8, Nikkor Z 28mm F2.8 (SE), Nikkor Z 40mm F2, Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm F3.5-6.3 VR, Nikkor Z 24-120mm F4 S, Nikkor Z 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 VR S, Nikkor Z 28-75mm...
Last night, Canon announced two existing new super-telephoto prime lenses for its RF system, the RF 800mm F5.6L IS USM and RF 1200mm F8L IS USM. If you've read our coverage and seen the impressive specs of the new primes and still want more, you're in luck.
First, we've got a video from B&H that shows both new...
With the holidays around the corner, we've scoured Amazon, Adorama, and B&H to provide a comprehensive list of gift ideas and sales taking place for photographers.
We'll do our best to keep pricing and sales information up to date, but they are always subject to change.
Venus Optics has announced that seven of its existing lenses will be available in new lens mounts, providing new choices for Nikon Z, Canon RF, Canon EOS-M and L-mount users.
Starting with three wide-angle lenses, the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye, Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D and Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO. The first two will...
Nikon USA introduced new rebates for May, offering discounts on a wide range of Nikkor lenses, both for F mount and Z mount. A few cameras also have instant rebates, including the Nikon D780 and kit ($300 savings), Nikon D850 ($500 savings) and the Nikon Z50 ($100-$250 depending on the kit).
In terms of lenses, the...
Nearing just a month since their last announcement, Sony is unveiling yet another addition to their growing E-mount lens lineup with the new FE 14mm f/1.8 G Master -- Sony's widest-angle and widest-aperture full-frame lens. The new Sony FE 14mm f/1.8 GM lens marks the 64th E-mount lens in Sony's lineup and the 14th...
Ricoh Imaging has announced a trio of HD Pentax-FA Limited interchangeable lenses for Pentax K-mount SLR cameras. The lenses are updated versions of existing Pentax-FA SMC lenses. The refreshed HD Pentax-FA 31mm f/1.8 Limited, HD Pentax-FA 43mm f/1.9 Limited and the HD Pentax-FA 77mm f/1.8 Limited lenses feature Pentax's...
If you're in the market for not only compact but also stylish and high-quality primes for your Sony or L-mount mirrorless camera, the all-new Sigma I Series of premium prime lenses could be just the ticket. Part of Sigma's Comptempory line of lenses, the new "I Series" of primes are a premium sub-set of lenses offering a...
Last spring, Olympus updated its Micro Four Thirds lens roadmap by revealing development a new 150-400mm F4.5 super-tele lens complete with a built-in 1.25x teleconverter, promising to offer a 1,000mm-equivalent telephoto in an impressively compact package. And now as year's end fast approaches, the company has...
Updates:
12/5/19 - All deals rechecked. Even better deal on Panasonic G7 14-140 kit. Many Olympus lens deals increased in price by a small amount.
12/2/19 - All Panasonic deals rechecked on Cyber Monday. Even better deal on LX100! 7-14mm f/4 deal improved significantly too.
11/29/19 - Much better price on LX100....
Updates:
12/5/19 - Rechecked all deals. GF 45mm f/2.8, GF 120mm f/4, XF 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 and Rokinon 20mm f/1.8 lens deals improved significantly!
12/2/19 - All Fuji deals rechecked on Cyber Monday! XF 90mm lens deal now even better, Lensbaby 56mm deal returned.
11/29/19 - Expired deals removed. All other...
Updates:
12/5/19 - All deals rechecked. Many camera / lens prices increased by a small amount.
12/2/19 - All Olympus deals rechecked on Cyber Monday. 7-14mm f/4 deal improved significantly!
11/29/19 - Many deals improved. Expired deals removed. All other deals confirmed still valid. Prices updated where changed....
Updates:
12/5/19 - All deals rechecked. Better deals on Pentax KP 18-135mm kit, as well as 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6, 21mm f/3.2 and 24-70mm f/2.8 lenses. Many camera/lens deals increased in price by $50-100.
12/2/19 - All Ricoh / Pentax deals rechecked on Cyber Monday. 645Z 28-45mm, 18-135mm WR and Rokinon 10mm deals...
Updates:
12/5/19 - Rechecked all deals. Significantly better deal for RX100 VI. Slightly better deal for Tamron 90mm f/2.8.
12/2/19 - All Sony deals rechecked on Cyber Monday. Sigma 50mm f/1.4 deal improved significantly!
11/29/19 - Expired deals removed. All other deals confirmed still valid. Prices updated...
Updates:
12/5/19 - All Canon deals rechecked. Both Sigma 150-600mm lens deals improved by ~$10.
12/2/19 - All Canon deals rechecked on Cyber Monday. Much better EOS M100 and 5DS R deals added! 80D and 16-35mm f/2.8L III also improved a bit, and SL2 body-only deal returned.
11/29/19 - Added Canon EOS M50, R, RP,...
Updates:
12/5/19 - Rechecked all deals. A few deals improved slightly.
12/2/19 - All Nikon deals rechecked on Cyber Monday. Tamron 70-210mm deal improved!
11/29/19 - More Nikon D5600 and D7500 deals added!
11/29/19 - Nikon D7500, Z6, Z7 and Z50 deals added!
Hey, it's that time of year again, and we've...
Alongside Sigma's rather bombshell announcement of the Sigma fp, a compact photo/cinema full-frame camera, they also debuted a trio of new lenses for full-frame mirrorless cameras for Sony E-mount and, of course, Sigma/Panasonic/Leica's L-mount. Additionally, Sigma has refreshed three earlier APS-C prime lenses, offering...
I'm here in Tokyo for a press event put on by Sigma Corporation, starting in just a few minutes. (That's 4pm Japan Standard Time, which is 3am US Eastern Time or 8am Central Europe time)
I think this is going to be something really BIG, because this is the first time I know of that Sigma's ever brought journalists in from around the world for an event here in Japan.
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This coming July, Sigma will be hosting five unique hands-on workshops across the United States where photographers of all levels will be able to attend presentations and try out Sigma's latest and most popular lenses.
The workshop series kicks off in Amherst, MA at the New England Camera Club Conference and at the...