Archive for 'Camera Lenses'
Nikon Unveils New Telephoto Zoom Lens For FX-format Digital SLR Cameras
Posted on06. Mar, 2013 by DigiCamMan.
Earlier today Nikon unveiled the AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR lens a brand new FX-format telephoto zoom lens for Nikon DSLR camera owners. The new lens offers up features like a built-in autofocus motor, vibration reduction, five total ED lens elements (four regular and one ‘super’ ED element), nano crystal coating on the glass (reduced [...]
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Nikon Launches Two New Lenses, One for FX Cameras and One for DX Cameras
Posted on17. Jun, 2012 by Steve.
This week Nikon introduced the world to two of their latest NIKKOR brand lenses. The new lenses included a first of it’s kind 18-300mm super zoom and a new 24-85mm zoom lens. With these new lenses Nikon is looking to offer versatile lenses that provide support for a wide variety of photographers. The full, formal [...]
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Firmware update released for tiny Pentax Q mirrorless system camera and it’s lenses
Posted on02. Nov, 2011 by Steve.
The new Pentax Ricoh company has released the first update for the also new Pentax Q mirrorless camera and accompanying lenses. Firmware v1.01 for the Pentax Q camera is said to deliver general stability and performance improvements (the Pentax Q has been panned for being very slow compared to other mirrorless cameras) while improving the [...]
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Leica claims their new S-System lens is the fastest 30mm medium format lens
Posted on27. Oct, 2011 by DigiCamMan.
On Thursday Leica Camera AG unveiled their newest S-system lens with the wide-angle Leica Elmarit-S 30mm f/2.8 ASPH, that the company plans to make available in December of 2011. The new lens, according to Leica, will be the fastest medium format lens for its focal length of 30mm when available. The professional lens is capable of focusing down to 0.5m [...]
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Leica M Lenses Are About To Be Ricoh GXR-friendly, New Mount On The Way
Posted on05. Aug, 2011 by Steve.
Ricoh has announced their prized 12 megapixel Ricoh GXR camera is going to have a special mount on the market starting September 6th that can accept Leica’s premium M lenses. The new mount will be named “Ricoh GXR Mount A12″ and it will cost you $649 retail when it starts shipping. The new mount will [...]
