REVIEW: Viltrox AF 50mm F/2 Air (FE)

Introduction The Viltrox AF 50mm f/2 is another addition to the company’s small, lightweight, and affordable ‘Air’ series. Though new, the few lenses released so far have shown impressive performance. This full-frame 50mm lens, with a maximum aperture of f/2, is compact, lightweight, and budget friendly at $199—but does its performance match that of its … Continue reading REVIEW: Viltrox AF 50mm F/2 Air (FE)

Review: Canon 50mm 0.95 – The original f/0.95 Dream Lens

Introduction While only lately f/0.95 fullframe lenses have become somewhat wider available and affordable, the first one that was commercially produced was the Canon 50mm 0.95 for the Canon 7 rangefinder cameras and that was in 1961. To put things into perspective, that was 47 years before Leica’s first f/0.95 lens, the Leica 50mm 0.95 … Continue reading Review: Canon 50mm 0.95 – The original f/0.95 Dream Lens