The 70-180mm f2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 is the second generation of Tamron’s small and light telephoto zoom. Designed for Sony’s E-mount mirrorless cameras Tamron added optical image stabilization plus a highly configurable focus set button, custom switch, and focus ring. Can it improve upon the optical qualities of its predecessor? Find out in my full review!…
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The Nikon Z 135mm f1.8 S becomes only the second Z-series lens with a name: “Plena”. Nikon emphasizes the “beautiful, well-rounded bokeh of outstanding sharpness and clarity”. Can it beat the excellent Z 85mm f1.2 S? Find out in my full review!…
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The Z 180-600mm f5.6-6.3 VR is Nikon’s longest zoom lens to date. With it’s relatively low weight, optical image stabilization, and 3.3x zoom range it should be a versatile lens for wildlife, sports, or aircraft photography. Find out more in my review!…
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With the Z 70-180mm f2.8 Nikon has completed another trinity of f2.8 zoom lenses which are relatively small, lightweight, and affordable. Find out how the new lens performs against Nikon’s professional alternative in my full review!…
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The Mitakon Speedmaster is a mild telephoto prime lens with a bright focal ratio of f1.2. It’s manual focus only but also much cheaper than the alternatives from Nikon and Canon. How does Zhongyi’s lens perform – especially regarding Bokeh? Find out in my full review.…
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The Z 85mm f1.2 S is Nikon’s second prime lens with a bright focal ratio of f1.2. Aimed at wedding, fashion, or portrait photographers does it deliver the goods – especially regarding Bokeh? Find out in my full review.…
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The Z 26mm f2.8 is Nikon’s smallest and lightest Z-Nikkor to date. How does it compare to their 24mm and 28mm prime lenses? Find out in my full review.…
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Is Nikon’s Z 24-50mm f4-6.3 worth considering as a kit lens? And how does it compare to the Z 24-70mm f4 S? Find out in my full review.…
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The Tamron 70-300mm f4.5-6.3 is Tamron’s first lens for Nikon Z-mount, and it’s also available for Sony mirrorless. Find out how it measures-up in my full review!…
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The Tamron 20-40mm f2.8 Di III is a wide-angle zoom designed for full-frame Sony mirrorless. See how it compares to Sony’s FE 16-35mm f2.8 GM and Tamron’s 17-28mm f2.8 Di III in my review!…
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