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Lensrentals' most-rented cameras & lenses of 2022: Canon & Sony dominate, video on the rise

December 19, 2022
Lensrentals has published its breakdown of the top rented cameras and lenses of 2022. Like last year, the list is dominated by Canon and Sony, although the market share percentages for each have shifted in favor of Sony. Looking first at the most popular photography and videography gear rentals of 2022, there aren’t many surprises. The top 20 list, which includes cameras and lenses, is…
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Gear in this story

December 14, 2022
Panasonic has announced the release of the Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12–35mm F2.8 ASPH Power OIS, an updated version made to replace its Lumix G X Vario 12-35mm F2.8 II ASPH Power OIS lens released back in 2017. The updated lens offers a 24–70mm full-frame equivalent focal length and is constructed of fourteen elements in nine groups, including four aspherical elements, one Ultra Extra-Low…
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TTArtisan adds Canon RF, Fujiflm X and Nikon Z mount versions of its $199 50mm F1.4 Tilt lens

December 9, 2022
TTArtisan has announced the release of its 50mm F1.4 manual lens for Canon RF, Fujifilm X and Nikon Z mount camera systems. Previously, this fast tilt lens was limited to Sony E-mount and L-mount cameras. The new models keep the same optical design, consisting of seven elements in six groups, including two high-refractive index elements. The fully-manual lenses use a 12-blade aperture diaphragm…
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7Artisans has a new $253 35mm F2 Mark II lens for Leica M mount cameras

November 30, 2022
Optics manufacturer 7Artisans has announced the 35mm F2 Mark II, a second-generation manual prime lens for Leica M mount cameras. The fully manual lens features a new optical design compared to its predecessor, constructed of eight elements in seven groups. It features an aperture range of F2 through F22 (the original one topped out at F16), has a clicked aperture ring and uses a 10-blade aperture…
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