Some time ago Bastian reviewed the Tokina 35mm f2.8 macro. The lens I am talking about today is a significantly upgraded version of the same optical design, in Pentax mount. This is just a quick review, in which I mainly confine myself to how it’s improved over the lens Bastian reviewed. The lens is, … Continue reading HD Pentax DA 35mm f2.8 Macro LTD: a quick report.
Many of Minolta’s MC and MD lenses can be used with great results on digital cameras. All you need is the right adapter for your camera and this article will help you to find it.
PR: Dear Mr. Li, let me thank you for this opportunity to ask you some questions about your work and the process of designing a lens. But first we would like to learn a bit more about you. Can you tell us a little bit about your background and your position at Laowa?
This is not a review. You will have to look elsewhere for actual tests on the A7rIII. Perhaps DXO for noise and DR (or Photons to Photons) or DPR for an overall take. But you don’t need such a review if you already a Sony ILC user; especially if you are an A7rII user. The … Continue reading An upgrader’s notes on the new Sony A7rIII Pt 1
P: Hi Bob, can you tell us a little bit about yourself and how you came to use manual lenses? B: I’m originally from New York City but oddly enough, I’ve never really photographed there. I live in the suburbs of Minneapolis, MN and work downtown. Hence, you can usually find me photographing both natural and … Continue reading The Manual Photographers Series Part 8: Bob Israel