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The GoPro Mission 1 ILS mirrorless camera photographed outdoors on a tree stump
These are the best lenses for the GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS – because GoPro’s mirrorless camera isn't compatible with every Micro Four Thirds lens…

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

BUYING GUIDE There is some fine print as to which lenses are supported, so these are the best lenses for the GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS – tested by real photographers

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Fujifilm XF 400mm F4.5 R LM OIS WR product image
Hands on: Fujifilm XF 400mm F4.5 R LM OIS WR review

By Ben Andrews Published

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Fast yet light, premium yet (relatively) affordable: could this be the ultimate sports and wildlife lens for X-mount shooters?

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Fujifilm XF 400mm f/4.5 R LM OIS WR
“Lightweight, compact, powerful.” Fujifilm’s new 400mm f/4.5 takes on sports and wildlife as a brighter, lighter alternative to zooms for X-Mount cameras

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

FUJIFILM The new Fujifilm XF 400mm f/4.5 R LM OIS WR finally gives Fujifilm photographers a native prime telephoto between the 200mm and 500mm lenses

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Leica Summicron-M 66 f/2
The Leica Summicron-M 66 f/2 rises from the ashes, as Leica recreates its old spy lens with only 660 to be made

By Sebastian Oakley Published

News The Leica Summicron-M 66 f/2 revives one of the rarest M lenses ever made

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Nikon Zf camera held in hands
Why do I keep reaching for prime lenses when everyday zooms are more versatile for my photography?

By Mike Harris Published

Opinion Versatility might seem like the obvious choice, but primes impose limitations and that makes me a more methodical and successful photographer

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Best lenses for concert photography - photographers shooting a music gig
Best lenses for concert photography in 2026: class glass for live performance

By Beth Nicholls Last updated

Buying guide The best lenses for concert photography will support you at low-light music gigs and when shooting from the soundboard

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best macro lenses
Best macro lenses in 2026: find delight in the detail

By Matthew Richards Last updated

UPDATED Here are the best macro lenses for extreme close-ups to fit your DSLR or mirrorless camera

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NiSi camera lens.
It appears NiSi is making a super-fast 26mm f/0.7 lens – that's ridiculous, but that's precisely the point!

By Alan Palazon Published

News Rumors suggest NiSi is pushing wide-angle photography into the extreme, combining a 26mm field of view with the kind of super-fast f/0.7 aperture historically reserved for legendary specialist optics

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Panasonic Lumix GH7 held down by a person's side
Panasonic will refresh four lenses this month to fix an annoying quirk with close-up photography

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

LENSES Panasonic is reverting to darker lettering on the front of four refreshed lenses to minimize reflections, along with adding fluorine coatings

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Cloud Workshop Nikon FTZ lens covers
Neck warmers for Nikon lenses? These FTZ adapter covers give DSLR lenses a glow-up when used on modern mirrorless cameras

By Mike Harris Published

News A Chinese manufacturer has made a series of FTZ Adapter covers to hide the unsightly gap between old Nikon lenses and the mirrorless Z-mount

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