Lenses
Canon introduces two new EF lenses
Next month Canon will launch the EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM and EF 35mm f/2 IS USM lenses
Lenses 06 Nov 2012
Nikon's 800mm F-mount telephoto boasts largest focal length of any Nikkor lens
Nikon has announced the development of a new 800mm super-telephoto, fixed focal length lens, designed for Nikon's FX-format cameras
Lenses 12 Jul 2012
Hasselblad answers Leica on lens adapter release
Hasselblad has welcomed Leica's release of an adapter for Hasselblad lenses to be fitted on a S2 medium format camera, arguing that it shows Hasselblad lenses' "superiority"
Medium Format Cameras 15 May 2012
Rare extreme wide-angle Nikkor lens goes on sale
A rare fisheye Nikkor 6mm f/2.8 lens, which offers the "world's most extreme wide-angle" and is worth £100,000, has gone on sale at Gray's of Westminster in London
Prime Lenses 23 Apr 2012
Nikon releases 28mm f/1.8 prime lens
Nikon will release, next month, a new prime lens designed for FX-format digital SLRs - the AF-S Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G
Lenses 19 Apr 2012
Pentax unveils 25mm lens for its medium format camera
Pentax will release next month its DA-645 25mm F4L [IF] SDM AW lens, a ultra-wide-angle lens specifically designed for its medium format camera
Medium Format Cameras 23 Mar 2012
Carl Zeiss announces super wide angle lens for Canon, Nikon users
Carl Zeiss is releasing, this May, a super wide angle 15mm Distagon T* f/2.8 lens with an EF or F bayonet for Canon and Nikon digital SLRs.
Lenses 19 Mar 2012
Canon unveils two new prime lenses
Canon is updating two of its wide-angle prime lenses, incorporating image stabilisation technology
Lenses 07 Feb 2012
Canon's professional lenses delayed
Canon has confirmed that three of its professional lenses - the EF 200‐400mm f/4L IS USM Extender l.4x, EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM and EF 600mm f/4L IS II USM - have been delayed indefinitely
Lenses 21 Nov 2011
Leica unveils new 30mm lens for its S-Sytem
Leica is expanding its range of lenses specifically designed for its S camera with the release, in December, of the Elmarit-S 30mm f/2.8 ASPH model
Lenses 27 Oct 2011
Panasonic goes it alone for new X lenses
Panasonic is releasing a new generation of lenses specifically designed for its Micro Four Thirds cameras, and has chosen not to rely on Leica's expertise
Lenses 26 Aug 2011
Light of the night: testing Leica's Noctilux-M f/0.95 lens
The ultra-fast aperture of the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH is only half the story, says Edmond Terakopian, when he takes this record-breaking aspherical lens out on assignment.
Prime Lenses 20 Jul 2011
Nikon unveils new 40mm macro lens
Nikon is set to release a new lens - the AF-S DX Macro Nikkor 40mm f/2.8G - designed for close-up photography
Lenses 12 Jul 2011
Technical Perspective: The best tilt-and-shift lenses
Product photography is mostly done on the cheap these days but, to capture the weight and depth of your subject for high-end applications, you’ll need to use tilt and shift. David Kilpatrick looks at...
Lenses 28 Jun 2011
Big glass: The best long fast lenses for action photographers
Their use of rare materials and complex construction means they command premium prices. All the same, long fast lenses are almost obligatory for action photographers. David Kilpatrick provides a guide...
Lenses 27 Jun 2011
Nikon sues Sigma over lens patent
Nikon is seeking an injunction against Sigma, as well as £96.4m in damages, for the alleged patent infringement of its vibration reduction technology used in interchangeable lenses
Lenses 25 May 2011
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