This lens costs $449. It’s a 100mm f2.8 macro, which focuses down to twice life-size. A feat no other lens in its class achieves. It also focuses to infinity. It claims to be apochromatic. How good can it be? Is it, as some suspected when they first heard about it, good for macro but only … Continue reading Laowa 100mm f2.8 CA-Dreamer Macro 2x: A review
Introduction You have been asking for reviews of Sigma Art lenses for quite some time now, so I am glad that I can finally present you one of the Sigma 35mm 1.4 Art. Let us find out if this is the better choice compared to the Sony FE 35mm 1.4 ZA. Sample Images
The Voigtlander 1.4/21 is a relatively compact super fast lens for the Sony FE system. In this review I evaluate it’s performance in a wide range of scenarios. Image Samples Most images in this review can be found in full resolution in my Voigtlander 1.4/21mm flickr set. Specifications Diameter 70.5 mm Length 79.5 mm Filter … Continue reading Review: Voigtlander Nokton 21mm F1.4 E
Tamron 46A 70-210 mm f/3.8-4 The Tamron 46A 70-210 mm f/3.8-4 was the final version of their affordable tele zoom lenses line.The handy zoom range is combined with a minimum focus distance of 90 cm which results in a max magnification of 1:2.9. How does this cheap zoom perform in the modern age? Read … Continue reading Review: Tamron 46A 70-210 mm f/3.8-4
In the Episode 1 of LensTalk Bastian, Juriaan and Phillip speculate what we would expect from upcoming Sigma lenses designed for mirrorless, what role legacy lenses have today and we also discuss a number of published and unpublished reviews. Quick Review: Zenitar 50mm 0.95 E Rolling Review: Voigtlander Nokton 21mm F1.4 E Review: Minolta Auto … Continue reading LensTalk Episode 1 – Sigma mirrorless lenses, Legacy lenses and many reviews