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Samyang Announces Affordable 35mm 2.8 AF Prime For Sony E-Mount

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The Sony E-mount system provides a unique opportunity for third party lens manufacturers to make headway in the market because it is a relatively young and incomplete ecosystem. Sony lenses, while stellar, have not (in many cases) had the opportunity to take up residence within the hearts photographers and have not established the same loyalty … Read more

Tokina & Samyang Release New Fast Primes | 14mm, 20mm, 85mm

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Samyang and Tokina have been garnering significantly more attention these days as they release new fast primes. Although the Samyang lenses are for EF mount and an adapter for mirrorless capability is needed, all of the manual focus lens’s listed below are or will be released with E-mounts.  Tokina FiRIN mirrorless lens series (released with e-mount): 20mm … Read more

The News | FujiFilm Wonder Shop Opening In NYC, Affinity Photo Gets Big Update, & Samyang Lens Reveal

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FujiFilm Wonder Shop For those who didn’t know, FujiFilm actually has their own, rather special, shops. In the vein of Apple and Microsoft, Fuji has a few spaces dotted around the globe that are entirely dedicated to their products, culture, and photographers. Until recently you had to be in the stylish global hotspots of Tokyo, … Read more

Rokinon, Samyang, and Bower Lenses – A Long-Term Quality Review

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These three companies, which are actually one and the same, have emerged from Korea over the past few years as one of the hottest new lens makers on the market.  However whatever they may boast in optical quality, (sharpness) they lack in overall build quality.  In my opinion this is still a welcomed departure from … Read more

Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art Review | I’d Rather Have This Than A 50mm!

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Out of all the photographers who ever loved a 50mm prime lens, I wouldn’t be surprised if nearly half of them eventually changed their favorite to a 35mm prime lens instead! Honestly, I prefer 35mm over 50mm myself; as both a landscape/nightscape photographer, and as a wedding and portrait photographer. I simply prefer the more … Read more