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Nikon announces pair of Z-mount prime lenses 85mm F1.2 S

Nikon has released the promised pair of new lenses for its Z-mount system: the Nikkor Z 85mm F1.2 S, which the company says is a professional-level ultra-fast prime lens, and the Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 pancake lens which is Nikon’s slimmest and lightest full-frame AF lens ever. The Nikkor Z 85mm F1.2 S is a portrait prime in the company’s premium ‘S-line’ of lenses. It features…
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A few weeks ago, I received Nikon’s new Nikkor Z 17–28mm F2.8 lens to capture some sample photos. While I was willing and able to do so, mother nature had other plans, giving me dreary day after dreary day for two weeks. Thankfully, my brother had a wedding coming up, so…
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Sigma teases product launch for February 7

Sigma has posted a new placeholder video on its YouTube channel teasing the launch of a new product on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. As is typically the case, Sigma doesn’t reveal any additional details about what’s being announced. However, alleged specifications and…
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The Canon EOS R7, like most modern cameras, has a menu filled with page after page of features. With so many settings (in fact more than 450) it’s easy to gloss over things that you don’t immediately need to adjust. In this article I’d like to take a closer look at a few items that may improve the experience you have with your new camera. I’ll be calling out some new, overlooked or…
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When we published our studio test images for the Fujifilm X-H2, we said we’d recheck the performance with the new 56mm F1.2 R WR when a copy became available. We wanted to check whether it offered better results than the original (non-WR) XF 56mm F1.2 R that’s been our standard studio lens for testing Fujifilm cameras since February 2014. This also meant delaying testing of the…
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Full resolution samples from the Sigma 60-600 F4.5-6.3 DG DN Sport are here! See how the lens performs in a variety of situations when paired with Sony’s 60 megapixel a7R V. Want to learn more about this lens? Watch our hands-on review from DPReview TV. View our Sigma…
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Sigma has announced the release of the 60–600mm F4.5–6.3 DG DN OS lens, which it calls the the world’s only 10x ultra-telephoto zoom lens for mirrorless cameras. It’s the company’s second full-frame mirrorless zoom in its ‘Sports’ lineup. It will be available for L-mount and Sony E-mount camera system when it launches next month. The lens is constructed of 27 elements in…
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