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This camera lens replaces 7 primes worth over US$20,000 – and it's now No.1 in Japan
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS The fastest medium format zoom hits peak popularity in Japan: the Hasselblad XCD 35-100E, available for US$5,175

Lensbaby is building a tiny pancake lens, with a twist – and it’s the “most requested lens of all time”
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS The Lensbaby Twist 28 is an upcoming pancake lens with twisty bokeh, made for mirrorless mounts

This cheap yet useful accessory makes a Ricoh GR compact camera look like a Leica (if you squint)
By Ben Andrews published
News Add a little red dot and you've basically got a cut-price Leica M11!

7Artisan’s 40mm pancake wants to make your mirrorless feel more like a compact camera on the cheap – and yes, it's got autofocus!
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
LENS The 7Artisan AF 40mm f/2.5 Lite weighs just 3.2 ounces or 90g and retails for US$159

This unusual nifty fifty is a choose-your-own bokeh adventure with three different optical styles wrapped in a single lens
By Alan Palazon published
NEWS Brightin Star has announced a 35mm f/1.7 APSH for edge-to-edge sharpness and an unusual 50mm f/2 featuring a trio of focus rendering styles

This lens doesn’t exist yet, but I’m predicting this upcoming optic will be killer for portraits. A new ultra-bright 85mm f/1.2 is launching in September 2026
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
CP+ The Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art is coming this September – and if it's anything like Sigma's 50mm f/1.2, it's going to be good

This one lens covers all my photo needs – and now there's $100 off this all-in-one budget zoom
By Kim Bunermann published
DEAL The Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS is a 10x zoom that's incredibly versatile and promises to be your next go-to workhorse lens

The most interesting tease ahead of the CP+ camera show so far? Voigtlander’s compact APO VM lenses and classic 35s
By Sebastian Oakley published
News Cosina’s new prototypes prove one thing: character lenses are back
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