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Wide aperture lenses tend to be massive, but Canon RF shooters might be getting a stack of new compact telephoto primes
News A new Canon patent has revealed designs for a 130mm, 300mm and 500mm prime lens, along with an 85mm prime, with a compact design
These rumored psychedelic ringless customizable camera lenses are a waste! Why not have funky lens sleeves instead?
Opinion Apparently TTartisan is working on lenses which omit the aperture and focus rings leaving the space for funky customizations – but why produce such dumbed-down, wasteful kit when you could make custom lens sleeves instead?
Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 Lab N FE is a new version of existing lens for Sony cameras that aims to prove that less is more
NEWS One of Viltrox’s fastest and most pro-grade lenses gets an update that ditches one of its standout features
Brightin Star is working on its first ultra-wide autofocus lens — and it could tackle distortion better than its predecessors
News Brightin Star has teased its first ultra-wide-angle autofocus lens, and it brings more to the table than just AF, with a new optical approach aimed at improving distortion control over previous models
Best Nikon telephoto lenses in 2026: long reach for Nikon Z-system cameras and DSLRs
buying guide I pick out the best telephoto zooms and primes for Nikon Z and F-mount cameras, at reasonable prices
L-Mount cameras have a new affordable everyday lens. The Panasonic Lumix S 40mm f/2 is lighter and brighter than some kit lenses – but two more lenses are coming
L Mount The Panasonic Lumix S 40mm f/2 is a new everyday prime with a compact design, but a new lens roadmap says that's just the start
I spent ages trying to decide between two Nikon Z super-telephoto zooms, and ended up buying something completely different…
opinion I’ve been universally impressed by all of Nikon’s Z-system lenses but once in a while, I feel they’re not necessarily the best buy
Best diffusion filters in 2026: soft-focus, low-contrast filters for the cinematic look
Updated The best diffusion filters – or mist filters – flatter skin, raise shadows, and create a classic cinematic style
