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More than half of zoom lenses traded in Japan reach 200mm or longer, as third-party manufacturers are left far behind by Canon, Nikon and Sony

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS New data shows 51.2% of zoom-lens trades reached 200mm or longer in H1 2026, with Canon taking the top spot among the brands reported

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Lailens 35mm f/3.5 lens
You can now buy this wonderfully retro 35mm lens for your Leica M – but only 299 are being made

By Sebastian Oakley Published

News This $599 Leica M lens looks like it has arrived straight from another century

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Panasonic Lumix S 20mm f/2.5
Ultra-wide but super-small, this new full-frame Panasonic prime lens is the perfect match for the super-popular svelte Lumix S9 camera

By Matthew Richards Published

Panasonic completes a new kind of ‘trinity’, now offering a trio of very different L-mount lenses that are all virtually identical in size and weight

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The Sony FE 600mm f/6.3 GM OSS photographed outdoors
Sony’s new telephoto primes are 3x lighter and nearly 4x cheaper than earlier 400mm and 600mm options – and they're a lot sharper than I expected

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

NEWS The new Sony 400mm f/4.5 GM OSS and 600mm f/5.6 GM OSS feel more like hiking with a 70-200mm f/2.8 than a high-end telephoto prime

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Canon RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM
Canon's smallest full-frame telephoto lens just shrunk in price

By Kim Bunermann Published

DEAL Need a telephoto that won't break your back? This ultra-compact Canon RF zoom delivers superb center sharpness without the bulk

DEAL
Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art product image
The Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art is finally available to preorder – and this could be a portrait photographer’s dream lens

By Sebastian Oakley Published

Pre-order Want dreamy portraits? Sigma’s new 85mm f/1.2 Art is now available to preorder in the US and the UK

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A portrait taken with the Sony FE 8-14mm f/3.5 Fisheye G
I took Sony’s first mirrorless fisheye lens to the most colorful and photogenic location I could think of for wonderfully weird portraits

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

OPINION Sony finally brought a native fisheye to the E-Mount – so I had to try it out on some wild, colorful portraits

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Sirui’s Saturn V2
Anamorphic lenses typically can’t shoot vertical – but these new multi-mount lenses have a literal twist for cinematic vertical shots. Meet the Sirui Saturn V2 lens trio

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

News The new Sirui Saturn V2 is a trio of 1.6x anamorphic lenses that can shoot both horizontally and vertically

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The OM System M.Zuiko 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 III lens
Even OM System’s cheap kit lens is now weather-sealed as the refreshed, compact 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 launches alongside new PEN camera

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

The OM System PEN is weather-sealed, so the company had to launch a durable kit lens to go with it

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A photograph of the Sony FE 8-14mm f/3.5 Fisheye G lens outdoors
Sony’s first-ever fisheye lens for mirrorless cameras is finally here! The Sony FE 8-14mm f/3.5 Fisheye G is smaller, more versatile – and way more fun – than I expected

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

SONY The Sony FE 8-14mm f/3.5 packs both circular and rectilinear fisheye looks into a surprisingly compact lens

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