Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Meyer-Optik Görlitz Primoplan f1.9/58 Kickstarter

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 9, 2016

Meyer-Optik Görlitz has another Kickstarter campaign to bring back the Primoplan f1.9/58. Don’t miss out on the early perks if your interested in picking one up.

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New m43 Lens Yasuhara Momo 100 28mm f/6.4 Soft Focus

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 26, 2016

Poised to deliver creative soft focus imagery, the Momo 100 from Yasuhara is a 28mm f/6.4 lens designed for Micro Four Thirds system cameras, and provides a 56mm equivalent focal length. Characterized by its simple doublet optical design, this lens relies on spherical aberration to produce a soft and glowing image quality, while still delivering in-focus results, for an […]

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More New Samyang Coming Soon

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 8, 2016

The Samyang 20mm F1.8 ED AS UMC and 20mm T1.9 ED AS UMC are coming to MFT and cost €549 (€599 for the Cine Lens). This is the second pair of Samyang Lenses for MFT during their Monday Blockbuster announcement series.

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Metabones Speed Booster XL Review

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 5, 2016

For those that want a big sensor look on m43, Metabones is arguably your best solution. This Speed Booster XL review does a good job of explaining the advantage of using a Metabones adapter over cheaper knock offs. Metabones adapters are generally very well regarded, but by all accounts the Speed Booster XL performs very well on the GH4 and I […]

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Rokinon/Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS Discounted

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 2, 2016

The Rokinon/Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS B&H Photo’s deal zone deal of the day. I almost purchased this lens for astrophotography when looking for a good lens to shoot the sky with, but instead went for the Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Fisheye II lens for Fuji.

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