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Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro review: a go-faster portrait prime for APS-C format cameras
By Matthew Richards last updated
Review The Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro ticks all the right boxes, as a portrait prime for APS-C format Fujifilm X, Nikon Z and Sony E mirrorless cameras

The best Nikon Z lenses in 2026: the top buys for your Nikon Z-series mirrorless
By Adam Waring last updated
Buying Guide Here's my pick of Nikon's best Nikkor Z-mount lenses for the Nikon Z5, Z5 II, Z6, Z6 II, Z6 III, Z7, Z7 II, Z8, Z9, Zf, Z50, Z50 II, Z30 & Z fc

Best lenses for the Panasonic Lumix S9 in 2026: perfect pairings for Lumix's most compact full-frame body
By Gareth Bevan last updated
Buying guide This compact full frame vlogging camera has caused quite a stir, so which are the best lenses for the Panasonic Lumix S9?

The best lenses for the Fujifilm X-E5 in 2026: perfect partners for Fuji's rangefinder-style mirrorless camera
By Gareth Bevan last updated
Buying guide We choose the best lenses for the Fujifilm X-M5 based on size weight and cost, key factors for Fujifilm’s new hybrid camera

Researchers hacked a weird Franken-lens to a Canon EOS R10 to take photos with everything in focus – without computational photography
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS Four lenses and a Spatial Light Modulator enable each pixel to have a different focal length – so that everything in a photo is in focus

The best Leica SL lenses: a guide to the full Leica SL lens range
By Sebastian Oakley last updated
Buying guide Looking for the best Leica SL lenses? Leica’s full-frame L-mount lenses aim for optimum performance

This zoom is the best-selling lens for the second year running… Here's why and the full top 10 of 2025
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Zoom lenses continue to dominate Japan's photography market, with versatile workhorse optics leading the best-selling lenses of 2025

The best protection filters for lenses in 2026: UV, skylight and clear filters
By Adam Waring last updated
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New year, new ‘pro’ portrait prime lens for Nikon shooters with a Z DX mirrorless camera
By Matthew Richards published
The high-quality Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro lens, originally for Fujifilm X and Sony E mount cameras, is now available in a Nikon Z DX version

Nikon is leveling up its lens manufacturing. A new manufacturing facility could help Nikon quickly increase production of its most popular lenses
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
News Nikon has begun construction on two new buildings for lens manufacturing, including a more versatile production line
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