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Is this the ultimate optical team-up? Samyang and Schneider-Kreuznach unveil super-wide zoom lens
By James Artaius published
NEWS 112 years of German precision meets 53 years of Korean expertise, with the Schneider-Kreuznach x LK Samyang AF 14-24mm f/2.8 FE

I bought second-hand DSLR lenses and saved a small fortune on lenses for my mirrorless camera
By Matthew Richards published
OPINION Why on earth would you slap old glass on a new camera? I found two very good reasons in the shape of a Sigma wide-angle zoom and macro prime…

Love bubble bokeh? This new lens has an unusual slider that customizes the bokeh
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS The TTArtisan 35mm T2.1 is a cinema lens that allows creators to adjust the look of the bokeh from soft to bubble

Are you ready for a monster 800mm supertelephoto prime lens from Sony?
By Kim Bunermann published
news Sony has filed a patent for new GM optics, including an 800mm f/5.6 and 400mm f/4 professional camera lenses

Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 Lab review
By Matthew Richards published
Review The Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 Lab is the second in the company’s exotic ‘Lab’ line-up of lenses for Sony mirrorless cameras

The new Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB FE offers ultra-fast aperture and pro features for Sony full-frame cameras
By Gareth Bevan published
NEWS Sony and Sigma might have some tough competition on their hands with Viltrox's affordable pro lens that doesn't scrimp on the image quality

Voigtlander brings back trio of previously discontinued Leica M-mount lenses
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Cosina has redesigned three large aperture f/1.2 lenses for VM-mount: Nokton 35mm, 40mm, and 50mm fast primes

Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN | C review: A fast wide-angle prime that keeps the weight off
By Matthew Richards published
Review The Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN | C is from an extensive range of compact and lightweight ‘I-series’ prime lenses in Sigma’s Contemporary line-up

The best standard zoom lenses in 2025: fast everyday zooms
By Matthew Richards last updated
BUYING GUIDE Here's my pick of the very best standard zooms to replace your kit lens for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm, L-mount, and MFT cameras

Sigma 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | C review: a travel lens that aims to really put the ‘super’ into superzoom
By Matthew Richards published
Review The travel-friendly Sigma 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | C delivers a monster 18.8x zoom range, and is available for a wide variety of APS-C format mirrorless cameras
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