Camera Reviews and News

Welcome to the Camera Reviews and News section of SLR Lounge.  In this section, we’ll review cameras, lenses and accessories, announce rumors and releases, and discuss general topics surrounding purchases.

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Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art Review | The Best Mirrorless Portrait Prime?

Matthew Saville

Sigma started over from scratch to optimize this portrait prime for full-frame mirrorless, and the results are incredible. It's sharp, lightweight, and only $1,200...

Leica Re Launches the Noctilux M 50mm f1.2 ASPH Lens SLR LOunge

Leica Re-Launches The Classic Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH Lens – Updated For Modern Digital Systems

David Crewe

Leica has recently announced the re-launch of its Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “landmark” lens that will be available in the ...

Fujifilm GFX100S Delayed SLR Lounge

Planning On Ordering The New Fuji GFX 100S? Be Prepared To Wait A While…

David Crewe

Just a week ago the long-awaited GFX 100S Medium Format system from Fujifilm was announced, but given the state of ...

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Opinion: Why I’m Never Buying Another Sandisk SD Memory Card

Matthew Saville

Over the years I have owned dozens of SD cards. Almost all of my Sandisk SD cards have had this exact same catastrophic failure...

Tamron 17 70mm f 2 8 Di III A VC RXD

Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Review | The Ultimate Zoom Lens For Sony APSC?

Matthew Saville

This is no kit zoom or superzoom, it offers flagship-level performance on a budget! It's so good, in fact, it actually gives equivalent full-frame lenses a run for their money!

f stop gear company feature image from website

f-stop gear Company Feature | Raising the Bar for Camera Bags

Sean Lewis

Over the last fifteen years, f-stop gear has been designing, developing, and delivering bags to help photographers finding their perfect match when it comes to hauling their gear. Here's their story.

mirrorless 24 70mm f 2 8 comaprison

The Ultimate Mirrorless 24-70mm Comparison | Canon, Nikon, Sony, Sigma, Panasonic!

Matthew Saville

We finally have full-frame mirrorless 24-70mm f/2.8 lenses for each of the full-frame mirrorless mounts, and, spoiler alert, they're all pretty good! But, can you guess which one is the worst and which one is the best?

Fuji Launches the X E4 70 300mm F4 5.6 the 27mm f2.8 SLR Lounge

Fuji Launches the X-E4 and 2 New XF Lenses – The 70-300mm F/4-5.6 R LM OIS WR & 27mm F/2.8 R WR

David Crewe

The most portable mirrorless camera in the X-Series lineup, A compact, weather-resistant, pancake-style lens for FUJIFILM X Series Cameras, and the new FUJINON XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens

Sony Launches Xperia Pro Smartphone SLR Lounge

Sony Launches the Xperia PRO – Not Your Traditional Smartphone

David Crewe

Today Sony has introduced a new professional 5G device, the Xperia PRO (Adorama | B&H | Amazon) that enables content ...

Zy Optics Launches Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f0.95 for Leica M Mount

ZY Optics Adds Leica M Mount To Its Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 Line-Up

David Crewe

Today there’s some more good news for the Leica shooters out there. ZY Optics has announced the launch of the ...

XP Pen Artist 24 Pro Graphics Pen Tablet Review SLR Lounge

XP-Pen Artist Display 24 Pro Review – Is This The Photographers Ultimate Retouching Tool?

David Crewe

Making the leap to editing on a graphics display can be intimidating, both technically and cost-wise. The XP-Pen Artist 24 Pro helps ease the transition on both fronts, which begs the question: Could this be the ultimate retouching tool?

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Best Photography Podcasts

Pye

The art of storytelling has come a long way over the last few years. With the advances in streaming services, ...