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This new silver 35mm lens is making me want a Fujifilm X-Pro1 or Nikon Zfc –because the combination is just so darn cool!
By Mike Harris published
News The new silver edition TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 II is just begging to be paired with a retro APS-C camera like a Fujifilm X-Pro or the Nikon Zfc

Blazar has made the first practical anamorphic lenses for photographers – and they’re unlike any lens I’ve ever seen before
By Mike Harris published
News The Blazar Beetle 1.33x Anamorphic Lens series rotates to provide horizontal and vertical anamorphic imagery, with most major camera mounts supported

Razor-thin Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 pancake lens is coming for Nikon Z mount
By Mike Harris published
News Viltrox flips yet another AF 28mm f/4.5 pancake lens, this time for Nikon Z mount

K&F Concept Square Filter Holder System (X-Pro series) review: a comprehensive starting point with an interesting design
By James Abbott published
Review The K&F Concept Square Filter Holder System X-Pro series ND kit is a comprehensive professional starter kit.

What is an anamorphic lens – and do you need one for shooting video?
By Mike Harris published
What is You've probably heard of them, but what is an anamorphic lens? They provide filmmakers with the ability to capture beautiful widescreen footage with gorgeous ovular bokeh and striking lens flares

We love bokeh – and with this new lens, creating unique bokeh effects has never been easier
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS The Voigtländer Portrait Helier 75mm f/1.8 is announced, promising to achieve a variety of stunning bokeh effects in-camera

This new lens mixes close focusing with an ultra-wide view for eclectic macro images
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS The Laowa 15mm f/4.5 0.5x Macro meshes ultra-wide and close-ups in a multi-mount manual focus lens

A key photography show is happening tomorrow – and I’m predicting some new lens launches
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
OPINION Three lens companies have already confirmed new gear is coming at the China P&E Show this week

The Panasonic Lumix S 24-60mm f/2.8 is a smaller and lighter large-aperture standard zoom lens
By Gareth Bevan published
NEWS Panasonic is the latest company to put a fresh spin on the classic standard zoom

The best lenses for the Nikon Z5 II and Z5 in 2025: affordable lenses suited to Nikon's best-value full-frame mirrorless cameras
By Adam Waring last updated
Updated The Nikon Z5 and its successor, the Nikon Z5 II, are brilliant cameras with tempting price tags, so what are the best-buy options once you've outgrown the kit lens?
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