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6 lenses are vanishing from the Japanese market – including a 2024 release
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS These Nikon Z and Leica M mount Voigtländer lenses have officially been discontinued in Japan

Camera lens shipments are the highest in over five years, according to the latest numbers from Japan
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
TRENDS The latest numbers from CIPA put 2026 on track to be the best year for lenses since 2019 if the trend continues

Zeiss just made world-first anamorphic lenses with built-in motors and swappable looks
By Sebastian Oakley published
news Zeiss just reinvented its cinema lens formula with new world-first horizon anamorphics

Viltrox cut its premium prime lens in half – and it still took surprisingly pleasing photos!
By Alan Palazon published
News Viltrox recently sawed one of its fast autofocus lenses in half – but how did it still manage to capture impressive images?

The Fuji Cardia Travel Mini was a legendary 1990s point-and-shoot. But the retro camera could be inspiring a new lens design for mirrorless
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
OPINION One of the concept lenses recently presented in a Fujifilm event is based on a compact camera: the Fuji Cardia Travel Mini

Zeiss is teasing “the next major advancement in lens technology,” but the teaser looks unlike any lens that I’ve ever seen
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
LENS Zeiss is hosting an event on June 2 that promises a big step forward in lens technology, but the teaser photo has me incredibly curious
The new Brightin Star AF 12mm f/2.8 crams an ultra-wide view with autofocus for less than native Sony camera lenses
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
LENSES The teased Brightin Star AF 12mm f/2.8 has finally arrived with a competative price point and full autofocus for full-frame Sony mirrorless bodies
Sorry, trendy pancake lenses – Laowa’s new multi-mount compact fisheye zoom is a “muffin lens” with a neat parafocal trick
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
FISHEYE The Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF Fisheye Zoom is a compact crop-sensor lens with a parafocal design and the ability to shoot both circular and rectangular shots
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