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Canon confirms delays in release of telephoto lenses

The Tōhoku earthquake, which killed more than 24,000 people in Japan earlier this year, continues to affect the production of camera equipment as Canon now confirms that five of its upcoming lenses won't...

Lenses 25 May 2011

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Tested: Nikon's AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G

Nikon’s acclaimed 35mm f/1.4 wide-angle finally got updated to include autofocus. Kevin Carter finds out whether it was worth the two-decade wait.

Prime Lenses 19 May 2011

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Nikon confirms new 50mm f/1.8 prime lens

Nikon has confirmed persistent rumors with the announcement that it will release the new AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8G prime lens this June

Prime Lenses 27 Apr 2011

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Voigtländer prime lens offers close focus benefits

The Voigtländer 90/3.5 Apo-Lanthar SL II Close Focus prime lens for 35mm format cameras is a gem, finds BJP's reviewer Jonathan Eastland

Prime Lenses 06 Mar 2011

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New pro lenses coming, says Canon

Canon has announced the development of a new telephoto zoom lens, which will feature an integrated focal length extender - the EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4×

Lenses 07 Feb 2011

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Sony continues on path to convergence

Sony has unveiled a new concept for a high-definition camcorder that will be compatible with most of its digital SLR lenses

DSLRs 18 Nov 2010

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Canon forced to delay new pro lenses

Canon has announced that three of its new professional lenses - the EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM, EF 400mm f/2.8L IS II USM and EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM - won't come out in December has planned

Lenses 02 Nov 2010

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New tilt-and-shift lenses coming from Schneider Kreuznach

German lens maker Schneider Kreuznach has announced two new tilt-and-shift lenses for full-frame sensor digital SLRs and one for the Mamiya/Phase One system

Lenses 27 Sep 2010

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Leica releases new lens for S2 system

Leica has released, ahead of the Photokina trade show, its 120mm f/2.5 lens to be used with its flagship S2 medium format camera

Prime Lenses 19 Sep 2010

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Pentax unveils prime lens, new K-r digital SLR

Pentax is adding to its range of prime lenses with the release of its second 35mm optic – this time with an aperture of f/2.4. The lens has been designed for Pentax’ digital SLR, including the mid-range...

Lenses 09 Sep 2010

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Olympus adds to Micro Four Thirds system with two new zoom lenses

[Updated] Olympus readies two lightweight zooms to join its line up of Micro Four Thirds Pen cameras and M.Zuiko lenses, including 150-600mm and 80-300mm equivalents.

Lenses 31 Aug 2010

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Cosina joins Micro Four Thirds camera/lens standard

[Updated] Micro Four Thirds gets a boost with news that Cosina is joining the standard, announcing its first lens will be an ultra-fast 50mm equivalent prime.

Lenses 31 Aug 2010

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Canon releases new professional lenses

Canon has announced the upcoming release of four new professional lenses, including two prime models - the 300mm and 400mm super-telephoto lenses

Lenses 27 Aug 2010

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Acclaimed Nikkor AF-S 85mm f/1.4 G revamped, Nikon reveals new DSLR

Nikon today unveiled four Nikkor lenses and a new digital SLR.

Lenses 19 Aug 2010

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Grey importer hit with massive fine

An illegal importer of Tamron products has been hit with a €2,000,000 fine by a district court in the Netherlands, leading the lens manufacturer to "suggest" that all retailers in Europe purchase Tamron...

Lenses 30 Jul 2010

Revolutionary new lens for 3D photography

Panasonic will add a new dimension to its Lumix G micro system when it introduces a twin-lens optic designed for 3D capture

Lenses 28 Jul 2010

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